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How to get fromShimla to Ellora Cavesby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Shimla to Ellora Caves by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane IXC - IXU
    10h 21m
    ₹8,488–24,533

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus bus 139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain train 12716
    29h 11m
    ₹1,591–7,635

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Manmad Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain train
    27h 8m
    ₹3,307–9,592

  4. Bus via Indore

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Indorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indore to Aurangabadbus bus
    34h 44m

  5. Drive  1,451.4 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Ellora Cavescar car 1,451.4 km
    17h 26m
    ₹16,284–23,521

  6. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane DED - IXU
    11h 7m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Shirdibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shirdi to Aurangabadbus bus
    45h 12m

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,784Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,374.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Ellora Caves, India?

You can take a bus from Shimla to Ellora Caves via Chandigarh, Indore, and Aurangabad in around 34h 44m.

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