There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Shimla by plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SYD - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
21h 45m₹32,366–92,255Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane SYD - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
22h 10m₹30,541–70,695Fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane SYD - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimlataxi
24h 27m₹39,106–70,345Fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane SYD - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Shimlataxi
23h 45m₹52,106–131,345Fly to Jammu Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane SYD - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi
32h 42m₹35,056–96,695
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Shimla is to fly and train and taxi which costs ₹30,000 - ₹75,000 and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 21h 45m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹95,000.
The distance between Sydney and Shimla is 10735 km.
It takes approximately 21h 45m to get from Sydney to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 5h 30m behind Sydney. It is currently 2:17 AM in Sydney and 8:47 PM in Shimla.
There are 659+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Shimla. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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 train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), then take the taxi to Shimla.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Phuket, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Phuket, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–110,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kangra Airport via Phuket, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–160,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kangra Airport via Singapore Changi, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹65,000–220,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jammu Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–90,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jammu Airport via Phuket, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jammu Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–90,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jammu Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–95,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–90,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jammu Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–90,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Jammu Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–95,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kangra Airport via Singapore Changi, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–290,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kangra Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–170,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kangra Airport via Phuket, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–160,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–170,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–170,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–100,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–85,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
- 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
Train from Jammu Tawi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- 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 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–10,000
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
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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