There are 5 ways to get from Maldives to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly Velana International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MLE - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 12m₹18,280–41,968Fly Velana International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane MLE - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
12h 57m₹16,455–31,408Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane HDK - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 52m₹29,741–89,262Fly Velana International Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MLE - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Shimlataxi
17h 22m₹30,020–80,058Fly Velana International Airport to Hindon, train, taxi
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Hindon (HDO)plane MLE - HDO
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
23h 26m₹22,545–64,522
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Shimla is to fly and train and taxi which costs ₹16,000 - ₹32,000 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 12h 12m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹42,000.
The distance between Maldives and Shimla is 3092 km.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Maldives to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 30 min ahead of Maldives. It is currently 4:24 AM in Maldives and 4:54 AM in Shimla.
There are 645+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Maldives and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Maldives to Shimla. However, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) 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 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–41,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kochi, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–41,000
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Velana International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–100,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–27,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–27,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kangra Airport via Mumbai, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kangra Airport via Bengaluru, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kangra Airport via Trivandrum, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Hindon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Hindon via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Hindon via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Velana International Airport, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–90,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–27,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–70,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kangra Airport via Colombo, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–80,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kangra Airport via Kochi, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–70,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–10,000
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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