How much does it cost to travel from Chennai to Sohra (Cherrapunji)?

From ₹5,410 per person, depending on how you travel. 2 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Chennai to Sohra (Cherrapunji)?

The fastest option takes about 11 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Chennai to Sohra (Cherrapunji)?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 2 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Chennai to Sohra (Cherrapunji) — routes, cost and how to reach

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Chennai to Sohra (Cherrapunji) — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

Any date1 traveller

By road: ~2,263 km
Straight line: 1,811 km
Cheapest: ₹5,410
Fastest: 11h
Travellers: 1

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2 plansfrom ₹5,410 per personsorted by recommended

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ChennaiBasin Bridge Jn (BBQ)

4 km by road

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹50–₹110

Basin Bridge Jn (BBQ)Rangiya Jn (RNY)

12507 Trivandrum–Guwahati SF Express · 3A · 2315 km

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₹3,970–₹4,610

1d 21h

Rangiya JnSohra (Cherrapunji)

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 176 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹490–₹790

7.7h

Night halt · Sohra (Cherrapunji)

Night halt · standard

Booking.com Hotels nearby

₹900–₹1,800

overnight

Total for 1 traveller: ₹5,410–₹7,310 one way

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