There are 7 ways to get from Sandakphu to Shimla by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Drive from Sandakphu to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXB - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 55m₹8,461–33,645Drive, train, taxi
cheapest- Drive from Sandakphu to New Jalpaiguricar
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the taxi from Chandigarh to Shimlataxi
37h 15m₹4,613–10,552Drive, bus
- Drive from Sandakphu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminuscar
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tilabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parkingbus
2d 7h₹5,009–8,546Drive 1,591.9 km
- Drive from Sandakphu to Shimlacar 1,591.9 km
25h 48m₹18,728–27,051Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Drive from Sandakphu to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXB - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi
12h 7m₹16,701–26,735Drive to Purnea Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Drive from Sandakphu to Purnea Airport (PXN)car
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane PXN - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
12h 40m₹9,948–23,793Taxi to Bhadrapur Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Sandakphu to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)taxi
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane BDP - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
11h 15m₹13,192–31,921
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandakphu to Shimla is to drive and train and taxi which costs ₹4,600 - ₹11,000 and takes 37h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakphu to Shimla is to drive and fly and bus which takes 9h 55m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹34,000.
The distance between Sandakphu and Shimla is 1435 km. The road distance is 1591.9 km.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Sandakphu to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakphu to Shimla is 1592 km. It takes approximately 25h 48m to drive from Sandakphu to Shimla.
There are 664+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Sandakphu, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Sandakphu to Shimla. However, you can drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) 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 drive to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Chandigarh, then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–31,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–31,000
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kathmandu, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–44,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- 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
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- 9599757693
- asianshina@ymail.com
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- http://www.asianshinabus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–9,000
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
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
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