There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Shimla by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SEA - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
28h 44m₹29,825–96,475Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane SEA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
29h 52m₹47,048–163,025Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane SEA - DED
- Take the train from Virbhadra to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
32h 42m₹34,853–154,075Fly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane YVR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
26h 40m₹80,724–170,945
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Shimla is to fly and bus which costs ₹29,000 - ₹1,00,000 and takes 28h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 26h 40m and costs ₹80,000 - ₹1,80,000.
The distance between Seattle and Shimla is 11270 km.
It takes approximately 28h 44m to get from Seattle to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 12h 30m ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:52 AM in Seattle and 8:22 PM in Shimla.
There are 427+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Shimla. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Station, take the line 22 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–150,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Doha, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Copenhagen, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–95,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–130,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–150,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–160,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–140,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–140,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Helsinki, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–160,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Helsinki, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–160,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Dubai, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–140,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Doha, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–160,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Helsinki, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–160,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Dubai, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–140,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Zurich, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Doha, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–130,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–120,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–140,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–140,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–140,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Virbhadra to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
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