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Transportation to Silchar Airport from the City Center

Located approximately 29 kilometers north of Silchar city, Silchar Airport is conveniently accessible by several varied transportation methods. Whether prioritizing affordability, convenience, or the freedom to explore, there's an option tailored to every traveler's needs. 
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) provides air-conditioned Volvo bus services from Rangirkhari Point and the Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT) directly to Silchar Airport, enhancing connectivity not just to the airport but also to other cities in the northeastern region from ISBT. 
For a more personal and direct approach, taxi services are readily available, offering routes to and from nearby areas such as Hailakandi and Karimganj, catering to those seeking a straightforward way to their destination. 
Additionally, car rental services at the airport cater to travelers preferring the independence to drive themselves, allowing for a more flexible schedule and the opportunity to explore the region at their leisure.
For further details on flights, services, and additional airport amenities, visitors are encouraged to consult the non-official guide to Silchar International Airport, ensuring they have all the necessary information for a smooth journey.

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2024

Transportation to Kolkata City Center from Airport

You can get on a taxi or bus in order to go to Kolkata city center from the airport. In general, train is one of the most preferred means of transportation in the city and it is possible to travel from the airport to the city center by train. If you wish, you can also rent a car at the airport for your transportation to the city center.

Taxi

You can get to the city center from the airport by using the taxis picking up passengers in front of the terminal but since there is no taximeter in many taxis or the drivers don’t run the taximeter, you should agree with the fare before getting on the vehicle. You can also bargain.

Car Rental

You can rent a car at the airport. However, you shouldn’t forget that traffic is generally very heavy and complicated in India, and drivers don’t obey the traffic rules very much. Therefore, you should be careful if you decide to rent a car. If the car you are renting has any problem, you should definitely record it. If you decide to rent a car, you should follow the VIP road to reach the city center. Your travel will last approximately 45 minutes.

Bus

There is a bus stop in front of the airport and it takes about 1 hour to reach the city center by bus. Since many bus routes pass through the city center, you can find the most convenient bus route for you by visiting the 'Tourist Information' desk at the airport.

Train

The first airport which has connection to the railway is Netaji Subhas Chanda Bose International Airport. It is possible to reach the city center in about 1 hour by train. The amount you will pay is low but you should keep in mind that trains can be very crowded.

Last Updated: 29 Jan 2018

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Which airports can I use for Silchar-Kolkata flights?

For Silchar-Kolkata flights, you can use Silchar Airport as departure airport, and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Silchar-Kolkata and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Silchar-Kolkata is 514 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour .

Which day is the most convenient for Silchar-Kolkata flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Silchar-Kolkata flights is Thursday.

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