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Shillong to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shillong, Meghalaya to Chinnar, Kerala.

3046 kmDistance

60.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹33610

Sedan₹39700

SUV₹51930

Innova / MUV₹58070

Tempo Traveller₹67310

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹3350

AC Seater₹5480

Non-AC Sleeper₹4870

AC Sleeper₹7010

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8580

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Train

Sleeper₹1860

Economy₹3080

Third AC₹4290

Second AC₹6120

First AC₹8560

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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.

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By Car: Shillong to Chinnar

3046 km · ~65h 35m · About 61h of driving split over 7 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 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 435
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 585
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 735
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 870
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1020
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1170
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1305
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1455
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1605
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1741
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1891
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2041
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2176
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2326
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2476
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2611
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2761
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2911
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, Kerala
Hotels in Chinnar

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 Chinnar

3046 km · ~67h 44m · 4 bus rides with 3 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) · ~762 km
~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180
Search buses Shillong to Chinnar
Change buses at a major city (around km 762)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km
~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180
Search buses Shillong to Chinnar
Change buses at a major city (around km 1523)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km
~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180
Search buses Shillong to Chinnar
Change buses at a major city (around km 2285)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 3 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km
~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180
Search buses Shillong to Chinnar
Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, Kerala
Hotels in Chinnar

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 Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Guwahati (about 69 km away) for Shillong, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

Direct trains

GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL EXP#12516 · Superfast

06:42 AMKamakhya

58h 22m585 stops

05:04 PM^+2dChovvara

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM SF Exp#12508 · Superfast

06:42 AMKamakhya

58h 23m589 stops

05:05 PM^+2dChovvara

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express

12:21 PMKamakhya

61h 31m550 stops

01:52 AM^+3dAngamali

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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