There are 5 ways to get from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
3h 27m₹360–1,200Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chandigarh-IXC to Shimla108.2 km
1h 44mDrive 108.2 km
- Drive from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimlacar 108.2 km
1h 44m₹1,222–1,765Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimlataxi 108.2 km
1h 44m₹2,800–3,400Bus via Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
- Take the bus from Chandigarh, Punjab to Shimla, Himachal Pradeshbus Chandigarh, Punjab - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
4h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Behlana and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Chandigarh Airport (IXC) and Shimla is 124 km. The road distance is 108.2 km.
The best way to get from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹360 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla, including transfers.
Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Chandigarh station.
Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Shimla.
There are 672+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Chandigarh Airport (IXC), India and Shimla, India?
HRTC operates a bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹350–650 and the journey takes 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chandigarh-IXC to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chandigarh Airport (IXC) and Shimla. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.