How long does it take to travel from Buxar to Haflong?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 18 min.

Buxar to Haflong: 897 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Buxar to Haflong?

The aerial distance from Buxar to Haflong is approximately 897 km (557 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,291 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Buxar to Haflong?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Buxar

Bihar

Haflong

Assam

897 km

aerial distance (straight line)

557 miles · Road distance: ~1,291 km (via road)

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1,291 km

Road distance

16 hrs 18 min

Drive time

897 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Buxar to Haflong

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By Flight

1 hrs 57 min

Varanasi (VNS) → Dimapur (DMU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 52 min

1,291 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 49 min

1,291 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 18 min

1,291 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

897 km (557 mi)

Road distance

~1,291 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Buxar to Haflong distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buxar to Haflong is approximately 897 km (557 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,291 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Assam.

897 kmAerial distance

~1,291 kmBy road

19 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haflong by air

No direct airport

Haflong does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dimapur (DMU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buxar to Haflong

19 hrs 52 min ~1,291 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buxar and Haflong with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Buxar to Haflong

25 hrs 49 min ~1,291 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Buxar to Haflong route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 49 min covering ~1,291 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Buxar to Haflong

16 hrs 18 min ~1,291 km

The drive from Buxar to Haflong is a long one — approximately 1,291 km taking around 16 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Buxar to Haflong

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Haflong

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Buxar to Haflong? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buxar to Haflong is approximately 897 km (557 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,291 km, which takes about 16 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Buxar to Haflong? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Haflong doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dimapur (DMU).

Are there buses from Buxar to Haflong? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Buxar to Haflong route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Buxar to Haflong? ▼

The train from Buxar to Haflong takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buxar to Haflong travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Buxar to Haflong route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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