1. Ola
ANI Technologies · Bengaluru · Travel, transport & ride apps · 4/5
Ride hailing built in Bengaluru.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Travel, transport & ride apps · Alternatives
Best Skyscanner alternatives in India (2026)
Skyscanner is a travel, transport & ride apps product from Skyscanner, Edinburgh, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 15 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Skyscanner are Ola (Free), Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free), BluSmart (Free) and ConfirmTkt (Free). Ola is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Why businesses look for a Skyscanner alternative
Indian support and GST
Skyscanner is built in United Kingdom. 15 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Skyscanner alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Skyscanner's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Skyscanner (current) | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.6/5 | — |
| 1 | Ola | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 2 |  Meru Cabs | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 3 |  ixigo | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 4 |  BluSmart | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 5 |  ConfirmTkt | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 6 |  MakeMyTrip | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 7 |  RailYatri | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 8 |  Uber India | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.8/5 | |
| 9 |  Metropolis App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 10 |  Cleartrip | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 11 |  Goibibo | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 12 |  inDrive | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.8/5 | |
| 13 |  redBus | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 14 |  EaseMyTrip | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 15 |  AbhiBus | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 16 |  Mappls MapmyIndia | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.8/5 | |
| 17 |  Booking.com | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.7/5 | |
| 18 |  Agoda | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.7/5 | |
| 19 |  Airbnb | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.7/5 | |
| 20 |  Delhi Metro Rail App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.8/5 |
Top 10 Skyscanner alternatives in detail
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Gurugram)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Gurugram)
5. ConfirmTkt
ConfirmTkt (ixigo) · Bengaluru · Travel, transport & ride apps · 3.9/5
Train ticket prediction and booking.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
6. MakeMyTrip
MakeMyTrip · Gurugram · Travel, transport & ride apps · 4/5
Flights, hotels and holidays.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Gurugram)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Noida)
Free
Free plan available
9. Metropolis App
Metropolis Healthcare · Mumbai · Travel, transport & ride apps · 4.7/5
Lab tests booking.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Skyscanner
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Skyscanner alternatives by what you need
Free Skyscanner alternatives
Indian alternatives to Skyscanner
How to choose a Skyscanner alternative
- Business travellers should use corporate accounts for GST input credit.
- Compare convenience fees across apps.
- Check cancellation policies before paying.
Skyscanner alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Skyscanner in 2026?+
The closest matches to Skyscanner on App Advisor are Ola (Free), Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Skyscanner, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Skyscanner?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Ola (Free), Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to Skyscanner?+
Yes. 15 alternatives are built in India, including Ola (Free), Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Skyscanner vs Ola: which is better?+
Ola is the closest match to Skyscanner in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Bengaluru). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Skyscanner alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in travel, transport & ride apps or a category Skyscanner also covers, and Skyscanner's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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