Friday, 23 August 2013

Getting to Mizoram

By Road: National Highway 54 connects Aizawl with the rest of the country through Silchar. The bus journey from Silchar to Aizawl usually takes about 6 hours. Mizoram State Transport Buses runs two inter-state bus services, one to Shillong in Meghalaya and another to Guwahati in Assam. A number of private bus services and sumo services are also available from Guwahati, Shillong and Silchar. Sumo services are also available from Aizawl to border towns of Tripura and Manipur. Road Distances from Aizawl : Guwahati - 523 kms Silchar - 180 kms Shillong - 420 kms Imphal - 374 kms Kohima - 479 kms Agartala - 443 kms By Train: Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram is 180 kms from Silchar in Assam, which is the nearest railhead. Mizoram State transport buses ply between Aizawl and Silchar daily. By Air: Mizoram's Lengpui Airport is connected by daily flights from Kolkata and Guwahati by Air India and Jet Airways. Lengpui Airport is 35 kms away from Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram. The road travel between Lengpui airport and Aizawl takes about an hour. A number of taxi services are available from lengpui airport to aizawl. Enquiries at Lengpui Airport : Air India : 0389-2573355, Jet Airways :0389-2573277.

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