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How to get fromVijayawada to Shimlaby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vijayawada to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane VGA - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    8h 47m
    ₹10,318–16,741

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Chandigarhtrain train 20493
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    38h 57m
    ₹1,226–7,686

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimlataxi taxi
    32h 50m
    ₹3,156–9,952

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vijayawada to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Delhibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi to Chandigarhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    2d
    ₹2,142–11,362

  5. Drive  1,993.9 km

    1. Drive from Vijayawada to Shimlacar car 1,993.9 km
    29h 44m
    ₹22,270–32,167

  6. Bus to Rajahmundry Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Vijayawada to Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvubus bus
    2. Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane RJA - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    10h 52m
    ₹9,471–24,440

Vijayawada to Shimla by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,768.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Shimla, India?

You can take a bus from Vijayawada to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Hyderabad, Delhi, and Chandigarh in around 2d.

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