Shillong to Bangalore
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shillong, Meghalaya to Bangalore, Andhra 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: Shillong to Bangalore
2665 km · ~57h 18m · About 53h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Shillong
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 444Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 594Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 744Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 888Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1038Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1188Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1333Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1483Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1633Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1777Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1927Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2077Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2221Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2371Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2521Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BangaloreBangalore, Andhra 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: Shillong to Bangalore
2665 km · ~59h 12m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Shillong
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Shillong. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Shillong → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~888 km
~19h 44m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- Change buses at a major city (around km 888)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bangalore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~888 km
~19h 44m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1777)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bangalore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Bangalore
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~888 km
~19h 44m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- Arrive in Bangalore
Bangalore, Andhra 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: Shillong to Bangalore
Nearest railway stations: Guwahati (about 69 km away) for Shillong, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 51h 15m in total
Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 5h 50m wait
1 change · 52h 20m in total
Change trains at Basin Bridge Jn — about 1h 48m wait
1 change · 52h 20m in total
Change trains at Basin Bridge Jn — about 1h 47m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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.
Shillong to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Shillong to Bangalore is about 2665 km by road, roughly 53.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2665 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹91,926 · Ertiga ₹1,17,111 · Innova ₹1,22,148 · Innova Crysta ₹1,50,482 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,07,774
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,930 · AC Seater ₹4,800 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,260 · AC Sleeper ₹6,130 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,510
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,630 · Economy ₹2,700 · Third AC ₹3,760 · Second AC ₹5,360 · First AC ₹7,490
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Bangalore guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Bangalore.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Shillong to Bangalore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Gobardanga580 km from Shillong
West Bengal
- Baruipur660 km from Shillong
West Bengal
- Contai785 km from Shillong
West Bengal
- Kendrapara1045 km from Shillong
Odisha
- Brahmapur1325 km from Shillong
Odisha
- Anakapalle1660 km from Shillong
Hotels in Bangalore
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Things to Do in Bangalore
Cinemax
Cinemax is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
Cinepolis
Cinepolis is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
Gopalan Cinemas
Gopalan Mall, Mysore Road; Gopalan Mall, Near Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road ; Gopalan Mal;, Old Madras Road, Near Baiyappanhalli Metro Station
Inox theatre
Inox theatre is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
PVR Cinemas
PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
Bangalore Film Society
A club membership (around ₹500/year) is typically required for entrance. Foreign film series and cultural events.
Suggested Bangalore Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Bangalore
- Travel from Shillong to Bangalore (about 53.3 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Church Street
Day 2Explore Bangalore
- Visit Hudson Memorial Church
- Visit St. Andrew's Church
- Visit Rice Memorial Church
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
- Head back to Shillong
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Bangalore trip and see the full Shillong → Bangalore → next stop route.
Bangalore → Hogenakkal
About 125 km by road
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