Bihar to Meghalaya · 612 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Guwahati Airport is approximately 612 km (380 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 862 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Meghalaya.
Guwahati Airport does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shillong (SHL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Samastipur and Guwahati Airport with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Samastipur to Guwahati Airport route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 14 min covering ~862 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Samastipur to Guwahati Airport BusesThe drive from Samastipur to Guwahati Airport is a long one — approximately 862 km taking around 10 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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