TransportTravel note
Shillong's traffic can eat your afternoon
Police Bazar, Shillong, Meghalaya
Published Oct 10, 2026 · RegretMap travel note
The situation
Narrow roads and heavy traffic around central Shillong slow everything down, especially at school and office hours. A short trip across town can take a surprising amount of time.
The lesson
Leave for the airport or outlying sights with a generous buffer.
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