Tura
Tura
Guwahati
Guwahati
Bus Driving

Tura to Guwahati

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Tura to Guwahati covers 220 km. The most common way to travel is by bus or shared taxi, which takes about 6-7 hours. The route offers stunning views of the landscape. Ensure you start early to reach before sunset.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest and most convenient.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus.
Compare Tura to Guwahati Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
500 - 800 INR
Operator
Meghalaya Transport Corporation
Route
Tura to Guwahati via NH 217.

Buses are the most affordable option.

Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 217 through the Garo Hills.

The roads are winding and require careful driving.

Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Check if you need an Inner Line Permit for further travel in NE.
  • Food
    Try authentic Assamese thali in Guwahati.
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy city travel.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as Guwahati receives heavy rainfall.
  • Language
    English and Hindi are widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving through remote areas at night.
  • River Safety
    Follow all safety protocols when taking ferries.
  • Crowds
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Save the local tourist police number.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to fly?
    Yes, it saves significant time compared to trains.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must travel to Guwahati first.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, but the roads are winding.
  • Do I need a visa?
    No, this is a domestic route.
Quick Info
  • From Tura, Meghalaya, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous Shakti Peeth located on Nilachal Hill.
2
Umananda Island
A small river island in the Brahmaputra accessible by ferry.
3
Assam State Museum
Showcases the rich history and culture of the region.
4
Deepor Beel
A large wetland area perfect for bird watching.
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