How To Reach Tura

How to Reach Tura, Meghalaya, India

By Air

The nearest airport to Tura is the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, Assam. After landing in Guwahati, you can book a taxi or a bus to Tura. The distance between Guwahati and Tura is approximately 220 kilometers, and it may take up to 6-7 hours by road depending on traffic conditions.

By Train

The nearest railway station is located in Guwahati. From Guwahati Railway Station, you can either take a bus or hire a taxi to complete your journey to Tura. As above, the road trip from Guwahati covers about 220 kilometers.

By Road

Being the administrative headquarters of the West Garo Hills district, Tura is well-connected by road. You can drive to Tura from various parts of Meghalaya and the neighboring states.

Reaching Tura, Meghalaya from India's Top 10 Cities

Note: The distances mentioned are approximations and actual travel length might vary. It's recommended to check with local travel authorities or maps for current route conditions and alternate routes.

1. Mumbai to Tura: Approximately 3000 kilometers. You can take a flight from Mumbai to Guwahati and then travel by road. If you prefer trains, board one heading towards Guwahati and continue by road to Tura.
2. Delhi to Tura: Roughly 2200 kilometers. Flights are available to Guwahati from Delhi, or you can travel by train to Guwahati and then take a taxi or bus.
3. Kolkata to Tura: It is about 1200 kilometers. Flights and trains to Guwahati are the most convenient options, followed by a road trip to Tura.
4. Chennai to Tura: Around 3300 kilometers. Chennai has flight services to Guwahati; the onward journey will be by road.
5. Bengaluru to Tura: The distance is nearly 3300 kilometers. Opt for a flight to Guwahati and then travel by road to Tura.
6. Hyderabad to Tura: Approximately 3000 kilometers. Hyderabad offers flights to Guwahati with the final leg of the journey by road.
7. Ahmedabad to Tura: About 2900 kilometers. Travel by flight to Guwahati and then proceed by road.
8. Pune to Tura: Nearly 3100 kilometers. Catch a flight to Guwahati and then take a bus or taxi to Tura.
9. Jaipur to Tura: Roughly 2300 kilometers. You can travel by air to Guwahati and follow up with a road trip to Tura.
10. Surat to Tura: The distance is approximately 3100 kilometers. The convenient way would be flying to Guwahati then driving to Tura.

Suggested Route By Road (from Guwahati)

Guwahati -> Nongpoh -> Shillong -> Jowai -> Nongstoin -> Tura

Stop Over: A recommended stop over during this road trip would be Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, to rest and also explore the beautiful city.

Nearest Airport and Railway Stations

The nearest airport is the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, Assam, and the nearest railway station is the Guwahati Railway Station for those who are coming in by train.