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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Shimlaby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Shimla by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Abu Dhabi to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane AUH - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 20m
    ₹12,433–36,295

  2. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane DXB - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    13h 22m
    ₹12,423–30,282

  3. Fly Abu Dhabi to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane AUH - DED
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    13h 44m

  4. Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane SHJ - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    12h 44m
    ₹13,473–33,581

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,624Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,446.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Abu Dhabi to Shimla. However, you can take the bus to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) 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 bus to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), take the taxi to Dehradun, Uttarakhand, then take the bus to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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