Shillong to Dawki
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shillong, Meghalaya to Dawki, Meghalaya.
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 Dawki
60 km · ~1h 12m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Shillong
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
60 km · 1h 12m drive from previous stop
Arrive in DawkiDawki, Meghalaya
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 Dawki
60 km · ~1h 20m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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 → Dawki
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~60 km
~1h 20m|Tentative fare ₹70–₹220
- Arrive in Dawki
Dawki, Meghalaya
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 Dawki
Nearest railway stations: Guwahati (about 69 km away) for Shillong, Silchar (about 86 km away) for Dawki.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 14h 35m in total
Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 3h 15m wait
1 change · 14h 45m in total
Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 40m wait
1 change · 18h 35m in total
Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 4h 20m 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 Dawki: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Shillong to Dawki is about 60 km by road, roughly 1.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 60 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,855 · Ertiga ₹7,430 · Innova ₹7,745 · Innova Crysta ₹9,570 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹13,100
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹70 · AC Seater ₹110 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹100 · AC Sleeper ₹140 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹220
- Train: Sleeper ₹70 · Economy ₹90 · Third AC ₹110 · Second AC ₹150 · First AC ₹200
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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