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Police Bazar in Shillong: How to Reach, Things to Do, and Tips

Planning to shop, eat, and vibe all in one place during your Meghalaya trip? Then you have to add Police Bazar to your list! Often included in most Meghalaya tour packages, this buzzing square in the heart of Shillong is where the city's soul truly comes alive.

You’ll find everything from Khasi handicrafts and woollens to trendy clothes, electronics, and even high-end brands — all in one walkable space. The area stays lively throughout the day and turns even more colorful in the evenings, with street vendors and live music in the air. It’s also well-connected, making it a great base for tourists staying in Shillong.

So, whether you're on a shopping spree, a foodie mission, or just soaking in Shillong’s vibes, Police Bazar is the place to be. It’s loud, lively, and full of surprises at every corner. Already imagining yourself there? Great—just make sure your Meghalaya itinerary includes it!

How to Reach Police Bazar in Shillong

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By Air:

  • The nearest airport is Shillong Airport (Umroi), about 30 km from Police Bazar.
  • From there, take a prepaid taxi or share a local cab directly to the bazar—an easy 45-minute ride.

By Road:

  • From Guwahati: Shared taxis, private cabs, or buses run frequently along NH6 to Shillong (about 100 km, 3–4 hours). Police Bazar is right in the town center—your driver will know exactly where to drop you.
  • Within Shillong: Local shared cabs (sumos) and city buses operate between key points like Police Bazar, weaving through scenic town lanes.

By Train:

  • The closest railway station is Guwahati, around 100 km away. From there, continue by bus or taxi to Shillong and Police Bazar.

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