There are 7 ways to get from Dharamsala to Shillong by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane DHM - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
9h 28m₹16,710–27,802Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
2d 6h₹1,492–8,823Bus, train via Delhi
- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
38h 10m₹1,601–7,924Bus
- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Guwahati, Assambus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalayabus
2d 2hDrive 2,243.5 km
- Drive from Dharamsala to Shillongcar 2,243.5 km
31h 4m₹25,234–36,449Fly to Umroi Airport
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane DHM - SHL
20h 56m₹23,110–66,352Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Amb Andaurataxi
- Take the train from Amb Andaura to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Guwahatitrain
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Shillongtaxi
38h 38m₹6,091–14,108
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dharamsala to Shillong is to bus and train which costs ₹1,400 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Dharamsala to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 9h 28m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharamsala to Shillong. However, there are services departing from Bharat Petrol Pump and arriving at Shillong, Meghalaya via Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, West Enclave, Delhi, Delhi State, Patna and Guwahati, Assam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Dharamsala and Shillong is 1756 km. The road distance is 2243.5 km.
The best way to get from Dharamsala to Shillong without a car is to bus and train via Delhi which takes 38h 10m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Dharamsala to Shillong, including transfers.
Dharamsala to Shillong bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Bharat Petrol Pump station.
The best way to get from Dharamsala to Shillong is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹23,000 - ₹70,000 and takes 20h 56m.
Dharamsala to Shillong bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Karnal Bypass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharamsala to Shillong is 2243 km. It takes approximately 31h 4m to drive from Dharamsala to Shillong.
What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Shillong, India?
You can take a bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Shillong, Meghalaya via Karnal Bypass, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, West Enclave, Avantika Sec 1, Delhi, Delhi State, Patna, and Guwahati, Assam in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, Spicejet and IndiGo Airlines fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Umroi Airport (SHL) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–26,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi, Imphal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–70,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Umroi Airport via Chandigarh, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–70,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kangra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–38,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–44,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–44,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,700–6,000
Train from Amb Andaura to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from New Delhi to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,700–6,000
Train from Chandigarh to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- srikrishnarath.in
Bus from Patna to Guwahati, Assam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹480–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹430–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–4,100
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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