Jowai, the district headquarters of West Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India, is well-connected by road, but there are no direct train or flight services to Jowai. However, Jowai can be reached by train or flight via the nearest railway station and airport respectively.
By Flight: The most common air route is to fly to Guwahati or Shillong and then take a road trip to Jowai. There are direct flights available from most of the top cities to Guwahati.
By Train: There are direct trains available to Guwahati from various cities. From Guwahati, travelers will need to proceed by road to reach Jowai.
By Road: Jowai is connected by well-maintained roads and can be reached by car or bus from nearby cities and towns.
| City | Distance to Jowai (Approx.) | Suggested Route |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 3000 km | Mumbai - Nagpur - Raipur - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 6 |
| Delhi | 2100 km | Delhi - Kanpur - Varanasi - Patna - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 27 |
| Kolkata | 1200 km | Kolkata - Siliguri - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 17 |
| Chennai | 3000 km | Chennai - Visakhapatnam - Bhubaneswar - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 16 |
| Bangalore | 3300 km | Bangalore - Hyderabad - Nagpur - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 44 |
| Hyderabad | 2700 km | Hyderabad - Nagpur - Raipur - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 44 |
| Ahmedabad | 3000 km | Ahmedabad - Nagpur - Raipur - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 47 |
| Pune | 3100 km | Pune - Nagpur - Raipur - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 6 |
| Jaipur | 2300 km | Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Patna - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 27 |
| Surat | 3100 km | Surat - Nagpur - Raipur - Kolkata - Guwahati - Jowai via NH 53 |
Note: Always check the latest travel advisories and road conditions before planning a road trip. It's also advised to include stopovers in major cities along the route for rest and refueling.
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