Assam · 1000 km
Kolkata to Guwahati Cab Service
The long haul to Assam and the gateway to the entire North East. Two drivers, planned halts.
- 1000 km
- One-way distance
- 18 – 20 hrs
- Drive time
- ₹34,600
- Round trip from
- ₹22,400
- One-way drop from
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Kolkata to Guwahati Taxi Fare
Fares below are all-inclusive of fuel and driver charges for the full 1000 km journey. Tolls, state permits and parking are charged at actual with receipts.
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate / km | One Way Drop | Round Trip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | 4 | ₹15 | ₹19,800 | ₹30,600 | Book → |
| Sedan | 4 | ₹17 | ₹22,400 | ₹34,600 | Book → |
| SUV | 6 | ₹20 | ₹26,400 | ₹40,800 | Book → |
| Toyota Innova | 7 | ₹22 | ₹29,000 | ₹44,800 | Book → |
| Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹25 | ₹33,000 | ₹51,000 | Book → |
| Tempo Traveller | 12 | ₹30 | ₹39,600 | ₹61,200 | Book → |
Round trip fares cover 2000 km garage to garage plus a driver allowance of ₹300 per night for 2 nights. One-way drops are billed at roughly 1.3× the one-way distance because the vehicle returns empty. A minimum of 250 km per day applies.
The journey
Driving from Kolkata to Guwahati
This is the longest route we run regularly, and we are straightforward about what it involves: roughly 1,000 km, eighteen to twenty hours of driving, and a journey that should never be attempted in a single stretch. We split it across two days with a planned overnight halt, usually at Siliguri.
For a journey of this length we assign two drivers on request, and we recommend an Innova or Crysta without reservation. The road through the Siliguri corridor and into lower Assam is decent but long, and comfort over that many hours stops being a luxury.
Guwahati opens up the whole North East — Kaziranga is four hours away, Shillong three, and Kamakhya Temple sits on a hill within the city itself. Guests who take a car this far usually build a longer circuit, and we are happy to plan and quote the whole thing.
Where we stop along the way
- 1
Malda
Lunch halt on the first day.
- 2
Siliguri
The standard overnight break, roughly the halfway point.
- 3
Coochbehar
Worth a short stop for the Rajbari palace.
- 4
Bongaigaon
First major Assam town; fuel and refreshments.
Before you book
Kolkata to Guwahati — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kolkata to Guwahati by road practical?
It is, provided you plan it properly across two days with an overnight halt. Attempting it in one go is neither safe nor comfortable. Many guests fly one way and take the car for the return leg with sightseeing built in.
Can the same car continue to Shillong and Kaziranga?
Yes. Once we are in Guwahati, both are straightforward extensions and we quote them as part of a single itinerary. Shillong is about three hours away, Kaziranga about four.
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