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How to get fromShillong to Dharamsalaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Shillong to Dharamsala by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Umroi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane SHL - DHM
    20h 21m
    ₹17,871–49,112

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dharamshalabus bus
    2d 4h
    ₹1,762–9,390

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Guwahatitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Amb Andauratrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Amb Andaura to Dharamsalataxi taxi
    39h 22m
    ₹5,202–13,012

  4. Bus via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Delhibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi to Dharamshalabus bus
    2d 4h

  5. Drive  2,245.6 km

    1. Drive from Shillong to Dharamsalacar car 2,245.6 km
    31h
    ₹21,845–31,553

  6. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane GAU - DHM
    16h 42m
    ₹10,460–37,590

  7. Bus, train via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    41h 11m
    ₹1,870–9,170

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Delhibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus
    2d 16h

Umroi Airport (SHL) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration19h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹17,862Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,736.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 21m

What companies run services between Shillong, India and Dharamsala, India?

Spicejet and IndiGo Airlines fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Kangra Airport (DHM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillong to Dharamshala via Siliguri, Gorakhpur, and Delhi in around 2d 4h.

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