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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Shimla by plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeORD - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    26h 25m
    ₹36,485–101,359

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)planeORD - ATQ
    2. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    32h 42m
    ₹33,683–97,969

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dehradun Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dehradun Airport (DED)planeORD - DED
    2. Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi
    25h 14m
    ₹41,225–104,449

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)planeORD - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
    25h 25m
    ₹37,660–64,799

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kangra Airport (DHM)planeORD - DHM
    2. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Shimlataxi
    29h 58m
    ₹58,225–150,449

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeMDW - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
    32h 23m
    ₹44,485–141,359

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration23h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹36,268Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Shimla. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), then take the taxi to Shimla.

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