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Bongaigaon to Tawang

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bongaigaon, Assam to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.

233 kmDistance
4.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹10,539
Ertiga₹13,374
Innova₹13,941
Innova Crysta₹17,226
Tempo Traveller (12)₹23,580

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹260
AC Seater₹420
Non-AC Sleeper₹370
AC Sleeper₹540
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹700
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Train
Sleeper₹170
Economy₹260
Third AC₹360
Second AC₹500
First AC₹680
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Bongaigaon to Tawang

233 km · ~5h · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Bongaigaon

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tawang

    Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Bongaigaon to Tawang

233 km · ~5h 11m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Bongaigaon

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bongaigaon. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Bongaigaon → Tawang

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~233 km

    ~5h 11m|Tentative fare ₹260–₹700

  3. Arrive in Tawang

    Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Bongaigaon to Tawang

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Bongaigaon to Tawang: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Bongaigaon to Tawang is about 233 km by road, roughly 4.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 233 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,539 · Ertiga ₹13,374 · Innova ₹13,941 · Innova Crysta ₹17,226 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹23,580
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹260 · AC Seater ₹420 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹370 · AC Sleeper ₹540 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹700
  • Train: Sleeper ₹170 · Economy ₹260 · Third AC ₹360 · Second AC ₹500 · First AC ₹680

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Things to Do in Tawang

Sela Pass

A spectacular high-mountain pass at over 4,000 meters (13,000 ft) elevation, with snowcover for much of the year, leaving no question that you're in the Himalayas.

Tawang Monastery

A Tibetan Buddhist gompa (fortified monastery) of the Gelugpa sect, constructed in 1681. It is the second-largest Buddhist monastery in the world and home to more than…

Tawang War Memorial

A large, impressive Indian Army memorial, commemorating the thousands of soldiers who died fighting a 1962 Chinese invasion that led to China temporarily capturing…

Jaswantgarh War Memorial

Another large memorial to the 1962 war with China. The memorial sits right on the site of one of India's only victories in the war, and commemorates a Sikh soldier from…

Nuranang Falls

A beautiful and spectacular waterfall about a kilometre (0.6 mi) from the town of Jang, between Tawang and the Sela Pass

P.T.Tso Lake

The lake is frozen for 4–5 months of the year. You can hire a local vehicle to get there.

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Suggested Tawang Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Tawang

  • Travel from Bongaigaon to Tawang (about 4.7 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Tawang Monastery

Day 2Explore Tawang

  • Visit Sela Pass
  • Visit Tsangyang Gyatso peak

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Urgelling Monastery
  • Head back to Bongaigaon
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