Tezpur to Tawang
The distance from Tezpur to Tawang is about 176 km by road, roughly 3.5 hours (estimated).
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.
Overview
The distance from Tezpur to Tawang is about 176 km by road, roughly 3.5 hours (estimated).
Route Map
By Car: Tezpur to Tawang
176 km · ~3h 31m · About 4h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Tezpur
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
176 km · 3h 31m 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: Tezpur to Tawang
176 km · ~3h 55m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Tezpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Tezpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Tezpur → Tawang
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~176 km
~3h 55m|Tentative fare ₹190–₹540
- 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: Tezpur 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.
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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.
Suggested Tawang Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tawang
- Travel from Tezpur to Tawang (about 3.5 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 Tezpur
Budget Estimate
road
176 km
3.5 hours
Approximately 176 km by road from Tezpur to Tawang, roughly 3.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 176 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Tezpur Airport (TEZ), about 134 km away.
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