There is 1 way to get from Islamabad to Shimla by plane or bus
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Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Islamabad to Shimla is to fly and bus which costs ₹25,000 - ₹75,000 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Islamabad to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 12h 24m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹75,000.
The distance between Islamabad and Shimla is 651 km.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Islamabad to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 30 min ahead of Islamabad. It is currently 7:13 PM in Islamabad and 7:43 PM in Shimla.
There are 631+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Islamabad, Pakistan and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Islamabad to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Tashkent, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- 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
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