Nongstoin to Tawang
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nongstoin, Meghalaya to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Nongstoin to Tawang
309 km · ~6h 31m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Nongstoin
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near UdianaAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
159 km · 3h 11m drive from previous stop
Arrive in TawangTawang, 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: Nongstoin to Tawang
309 km · ~6h 52m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Nongstoin
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Nongstoin. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Nongstoin → Tawang
AC Seater / Volvo · ~309 km
~6h 52m|Tentative fare ₹340–₹920
Usual tea / meal halts: Mushalpur (~170 km)
- 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: Nongstoin 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.
Nongstoin to Tawang: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Nongstoin to Tawang is about 309 km by road, roughly 6.2 hours of travel time. The road passes near Guwahati.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 309 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,828 · Ertiga ₹13,748 · Innova ₹14,333 · Innova Crysta ₹17,703 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹24,260
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹340 · AC Seater ₹560 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹490 · AC Sleeper ₹710 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹920
- Train: Sleeper ₹220 · Economy ₹340 · Third AC ₹460 · Second AC ₹650 · First AC ₹900
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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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.
Suggested Tawang Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tawang
- Travel from Nongstoin to Tawang (about 6.2 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 Nongstoin
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