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Hailakandi to Shillong Bus

Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

11 hrs 0 mins

Buses depart from

:

Hailakandi

Bus arrives in

:

Shillong

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 478.00

Bus Companies

:

2

First Bus

:

17:00

Last Bus

:

18:00

Daily Bus Services

:

3

Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Timings & Fare

Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Booking

Over 3 bus services operate daily between Hailakandi and Shillong, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 212 kms, in around 11 hrs 0 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Hailakandi to Shillong starting from INR 478 - INR 900.00. The first bus departs at 17:00 while, the last bus at 18:00. Some of the popular bus boarding points are ASTC Bus Stand, HAILAKANDI, whereas, preferred dropping points are Anjali Stand, Dhankheti Bus Stop, Mawiong ISBT. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Hailakandi to Shillong, such as AR Travels, Meghalaya Transport Corporation(MTC), offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 17:00 and continue until 18:00, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Hailakandi to Shillong bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Hailakandi to Shillong Distance and Duration

The Hailakandi to Shillong distance is approximately 212 kms, and the journey generally takes 11:00. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Hailakandi to Shillong generally ranges between INR 478 - INR 900.00. The Hailakandi to Shillong bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Hailakandi to Shillong.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Hailakandi

Some of the top Boarding Points in Hailakandi are ASTC Bus Stand, HAILAKANDI

Top Dropping Points in Shillong

Some of the top Dropping Points in Shillong are Anjali Stand, Dhankheti Bus Stop, Mawiong ISBT

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Hailakandi to Shillong Route

There are 2 bus operators operating on Hailakandi to Shillong route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Hailakandi to Shillong are :

Top Images of Buses from Hailakandi to Shillong Route

Meghalaya Transport Corporation(MTC) Bus-Front Image AR Travels Bus-Front Image Meghalaya Transport Corporation(MTC) Bus-Front Image AR Travels Bus-Front Image Meghalaya Transport Corporation(MTC) Bus-Front Image

Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Hailakandi to Shillong bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Hailakandi to Shillong:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Hailakandi to Shillong on redBus?

Hailakandi to Shillong bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Hailakandi to Shillong:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Hailakandi” as the departure city and “Shillong” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Shillong to Hailakandi bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.

  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Hailakandi to Shillong Bus Route

What is the average Hailakandi to Shillong bus ticket price?

The average Hailakandi to Shillong bus ticket price ranges from INR 478 to INR 900.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Hailakandi to Shillong by bus?

The distance between Hailakandi and Shillong is 212 kms, and the journey takes 11:00. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Hailakandi to Shillong?

Yes, several Hailakandi to Shillong Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Hailakandi to Shillong?

The first bus from Hailakandi to Shillong departs at 17:00, and the last bus at 18:00.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Hailakandi to Shillong?

The top-rated bus operators include AR Travels, Meghalaya Transport Corporation(MTC), known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Hailakandi and Shillong?

Yes, Hailakandi to Shillong sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Hailakandi to Shillong bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Hailakandi to Shillong?

The popular boarding points in Hailakandi are the ASTC Bus Stand, HAILAKANDI. In Shillong, popular dropping points include Anjali Stand, Dhankheti Bus Stop, Mawiong ISBT.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Hailakandi to Shillong

Some of the bus types available for travel from Hailakandi to Shillong are :

Top Bus Operators for Hailakandi to Shillong

AR Travels

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