What is the cheapest way to get from Shillong to Manali?

The cheapest way to get from Shillong to Manali is to bus and train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Shillong to Manali?

The fastest way to get from Shillong to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹29,000.

Is there a direct bus between Shillong and Manali?

No, there is no direct bus from Shillong to Manali. However, there are services departing from Shillong and arriving at M.F.L. via Siliguri, Kolkata and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.

How far is it from Shillong to Manali?

The distance between Shillong and Manali is 1965 km. The road distance is 2254.9 km.

How do I travel from Shillong to Manali without a car?

The best way to get from Shillong to Manali without a car is to taxi and train which takes 46h 31m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹11,000.

How long does it take to get from Shillong to Manali?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Shillong to Manali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shillong to Manali bus from?

Shillong to Manali bus services, operated by Dream Bus, depart from Shillong station.

Bus or fly from Shillong to Manali?

The best way to get from Shillong to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 13h.

Where does the Shillong to Manali bus arrive?

Shillong to Manali bus services, operated by Dream Bus, arrive at Siliguri station.

Can I drive from Shillong to Manali?

Yes, the driving distance between Shillong to Manali is 2255 km. It takes approximately 33h 5m to drive from Shillong to Manali.

Where can I stay near Manali?

There are 821+ hotels available in Manali.

Shillong to Manali - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Umroi Airport
best
1. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SHL - MAA
7h 30m
₹11,886–28,097
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus
2. Take the train from Guwahati to Chennai Egmoretrain 15630
2d 11h
₹1,336–8,935
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi
2. Take the train from Kamakhya to Peramburtrain 12510 / ...
46h 31m
₹3,114–11,011
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shillong to Siliguribus
2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus
3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus
2d 13h
Drive 2,254.9 km
1. Drive from Shillong to Manalicar 2,254.9 km
33h 5m
₹25,299–36,543
Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus
2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane GAU - MAA
8h 41m
₹7,975–15,575
Drive to Osmani International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Shillong to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)car
2. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ZYL - MAA
8h 20m
₹18,477–40,111
Taxi to Silchar Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Silchar Airport (IXS)taxi
2. Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXS - MAA
10h 8m
₹12,635–23,937

Umroi Airport (SHL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

9Weekly Planes

6h 22mAverage Duration

₹11,591Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,965.3 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Shillong, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Air India Limited fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillong to Manali via Siliguri, Kolkata, Chennai, Central Station, and M.F.L. in around 2d 13h.

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