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How to get fromShillong to Ootyby bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Shillong to Ooty by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or night bus

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  1. Bus, fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane GAU - CCJ
    3. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    12h 41m
    ₹15,700–25,400

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tin Factory to Ootybus bus
    2d 17h
    ₹2,050–11,340

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Guwahatitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi taxi
    2d 8h
    ₹4,522–14,262

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai to Ootybus bus
    2d 23h

  5. Drive  2,704.6 km

    1. Drive from Shillong to Ootycar car 2,704.6 km
    40h 2m
    ₹26,453–38,210

  6. Bus, fly to Mysore, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Mysore (MYQ)plane plane GAU - MYQ
    3. Take the taxi from Mysore (MYQ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    14h 20m
    ₹16,900–29,700

  7. Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane GAU - CJB
    3. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    14h 57m
    ₹13,325–20,980

  8. Bus, fly to Salem

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Salem (SXV)plane plane GAU - SXV
    3. Take the bus from Salem to Ootybus bus
    19h 13m
    ₹10,890–22,540

  9. Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane GAU - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Ootytaxi taxi
    13h 22m
    ₹16,200–25,700

  10. Bus, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane GAU - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the nightbus from Shanthi Nagar to Ooty Bus Standnightbus night bus
    17h 20m
    ₹8,575–19,610

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,800Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,585.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Shillong to Ooty via Siliguri, Kolkata, and Chennai in around 2d 23h.

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