How to travel from Shimla to Kaziranga National Park, India
The distance between Shimla and Kaziranga National Park is around 2,047km (1,272 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 7h 35m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Shimla to Kaziranga National Park by taxi, plane, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kaziranga National Park → Shimla if you're planning a return trip.
Taxi and Plane
Take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Jorhat (JRH) then take a taxi to Kaziranga National Park.
- Duration7h 35m
- Flight time4hrs
- Typical cost₹24,910($315)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Bus, Train and Taxi
Take the bus to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate and then to Ballia then take the train to Rangapara North then take a taxi to Kaziranga National Park.
- Duration2 days 4h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost₹6,285($79)
Multiple operators
Taxi and Train
Take a taxi to Chandigarh then take the train to Rangiya Jn and then to Viswanath Chrli.
- Duration2 days 1h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost₹7,005($88)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shimla and Kaziranga National Park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Shimla to Kaziranga National Park by taxi, plane, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a taxi which costs around ₹6,285 ($79) and will take around 2 days 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 7h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹24,910 ($315).
The distance between Shimla and Kaziranga National Park is around 2,047km (1,272 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,657km (1,029 miles)
It takes around 7h 35m to get from Shimla and Kaziranga National Park by taxi and plane.
The quickest way to get from Shimla to Kaziranga National Park is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 7h 35m and will set you back approx ₹24,910 ($315).
The cheapest way to travel between Shimla and Kaziranga National Park is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a taxi which will typically cost around ₹6,285 ($79) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Shimla and Kaziranga National Park. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Jorhat (JRH) then take a taxi to Kaziranga National Park. instead which will take 7h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Shimla and Kaziranga National Park. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Jorhat (JRH) then take a taxi to Kaziranga National Park. instead which will take 7h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shimla to Kaziranga National Park. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Jorhat (JRH) then take a taxi to Kaziranga National Park. instead which will take 7h 35m.
The closest major airport to Kaziranga National Park is Tezpur Airport (TEZ) (TEZ) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Kaziranga National Park. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) (GAU) and Imphal Airport (IMF) (IMF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Shimla to Kaziranga National Park. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chandigarh (IXC) then fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Jorhat (JRH) then take a taxi to Kaziranga National Park. instead which will take 7h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shimla to Kaziranga National Park is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 7h 35m and will usually cost around ₹24,910 ($315).
Compare travel optionsbetween Shimla and Kaziranga National Park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi and Plane + 4 similar | 7h 35m | ₹24,910($315) | on demand | 2,423km (1,505 miles) |
| Taxi to Chandigarh (IXC), plane | 7h 45m | ₹18,385($230) | on demand | 2,178km (1,354 miles) |
| Taxi to Chandigarh (IXC), plane | 11h 25m | ₹25,945($325) | on demand | 2,700km (1,678 miles) |
| Taxi to Chandigarh (IXC), plane and train | 10h 55m | ₹16,950($215) | 5 times a week | 2,047km (1,272 miles) |
| Taxi, Plane and Train | 12h 25m | ₹17,030($215) | 3 times a week | 2,525km (1,569 miles) |
Bus, Train and Taxi | 2 days 4h | ₹6,285($79) | twice a week | 2,497km (1,552 miles) |
Taxi and Train | 2 days 1h | ₹7,005($88) | once a week | 2,454km (1,525 miles) |
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Airports near Kaziranga National Park
The following major airports near Kaziranga National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.
Tezpur Airport (TEZ)
- Distance
- 63km (39 miles) from Kaziranga National Park
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
- Distance
- 188km (117 miles) from Kaziranga National Park
Imphal Airport (IMF)
- Distance
- 209km (130 miles) from Kaziranga National Park