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Pan Bazaar
Locality in Assam, India

Pan Bazaar

Pan Bazaar is a locality in Guwahati, India surrounded by localities of Paltan Bazaar, Ambari and Fancy Bazaar.

Situated on the banks of the river Brahmaputra, it is part of the city centre.

How locals move

Getting around Pan Bazaar the local way

  • Get inThe hill stations of Shillong and Tura are connected by scheduled helicopter services run by Pawan Hans.
  • Get aroundIf you can not go on the river cruise, at least cross the river on the ferry.
  • Get aroundFerries provide transport to the local people - they leave the jetty at Fancy Bazar every half an hour and the round trip will take around 45 minutes.
  • Go nextMeghalaya state transport provides several buses departing in the morning and also regular shared 7-passenger jeep service for ₹170 (more comfortable than the usual 10-pax Sumo) from the bus terminal south of the train station.

From Wikivoyage: Guwahati, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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