Chandigarh City to Shimla

Chandigarh City to Shimla

Chandigarh City
Shimla
Sun, Jul 7
One Way
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$9
 
 
$87

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Transportation from Chandigarh City to Shimla

Facts about the transport from Chandigarh City to Shimla

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport2h 30m
Earliest Departure2:00 AM
Latest Departure3:00 PM
Departures per day16
Distance72 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCity Land Travels, Intrcity Smartbus, Laxmi Holidays, Maheshwaram Travels, Ram Dalal Holidays, Shubham Holiday, TravelODesk India, Zingbus

How to get from Chandigarh City to Shimla

Travelling between Chandigarh City and Shimla is possible by Bus and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 86.65 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 8.45.

How long does it take to get from Chandigarh City to Shimla?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 28 hours to travel between Chandigarh City and Shimla depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Chandigarh City and Shimla. Bus will bring you to your destination in 2h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 4h to reach Shimla.

How much does it cost to get from Chandigarh City to Shimla?

Travelling between Chandigarh City and Shimla can be as cheap as USD 8.45 if you opt for a Zingbus bus and as expensive as USD 86.65 if you buy a TravelODesk India taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chandigarh City and Shimla ?

  • 14 from Chandigarh to Shimla starting from 02:00 Chandigarh until 15:00 Chandigarh
  • 2 from Chandigarh to Shimla starting from 00:00 Chandigarh Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Chandigarh Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chandigarh City to Shimla.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chandigarh to Shimla overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chandigarh and Shimla

City Land Travels, Intrcity Smartbus, Laxmi Holidays, Maheshwaram Travels, Ram Dalal Holidays, Shubham Holiday, Zingbus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Chandigarh and Shimla

TravelODesk India

What is the most popular transport to get from Chandigarh City to Shimla?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% bought a taxi ride