There are 5 ways to get from Surat to Shimla by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Surat (STV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane STV - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
7h 37m₹9,225–14,631Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Surat to Chandigarhtrain 12925 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
26h 48m₹971–5,793Bus via Ghāziābād
- Take the bus from Surat to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
28h 24mDrive 1,431.2 km
- Drive from Surat to Shimlacar 1,431.2 km
15h 26m₹16,042–23,171Bus
- Take the bus from Surat to Dehradunbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Shimlabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper
43h 50m
Surat (STV) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat to Shimla is to train and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 26h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Surat to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Surat and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Ghaziabad and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 24m.
The distance between Surat and Shimla is 1275 km. The road distance is 1431.2 km.
The best way to get from Surat to Shimla without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 48m and costs ₹950 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Surat to Shimla, including transfers.
Surat to Shimla bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Surat station.
Surat to Shimla bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat to Shimla is 1431 km. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Surat to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Surat, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Surat to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Ghaziabad and Chandigarh in around 28h 24m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Surat to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surat to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Surat to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Surat to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Surat to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Surat to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- expresslineparibahan@gmail.com
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
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