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How to get from Guwahati to Kolkata
3 ways, 529 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 5h 1m | ₹6,550–10,030 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 11h 40m | ₹4,920–6,150 estimated |
| Taxi | 11h 40m | ₹9,000–11,250 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Guwahati to Kolkata?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 1m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 529 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Guwahati to Kolkata?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ₹4,920. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Guwahati to Kolkata?
- About 1h 19m in the air (GAU → CCU), about 5h 1m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₹6,550–10,030; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Kolkata from Guwahati by road?
- About 757 km, roughly 11h 40m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹4,920–6,150; tolls and parking are extra.