There are 5 ways to get from Kullu to Shimla by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Bilaspur
best- Take the bus from Kullu to Bilaspurbus
- Take the bus from Bilaspur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 23 / ...
6h 26m₹701–1,198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kullu to Mandibus
- Take the bus from Mandi to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 916
7h 27m₹685–1,354Drive 193.2 km
- Drive from Kullu to Shimlacar 193.2 km
3h 20m₹1,890–2,730Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kullu to Shimlataxi 193.2 km
3h 20m₹4,800–6,000Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Kullu to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimlabus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
9h 44m₹1,431–2,943
Kullu to Shimla by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kullu to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kullu to Shimla is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kullu to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Kullu and arriving at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi via Bilaspur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Kullu and Shimla is 209 km. The road distance is 193.2 km.
The best way to get from Kullu to Shimla without a car is to bus via Bilaspur which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Kullu to Shimla, including transfers.
Kullu to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Kullu station.
Kullu to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Bilaspur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kullu to Shimla is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Kullu to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Kullu to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi via Bilaspur in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Kullu to Bilaspur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹370–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹370–490
- AC Himdhara
- ₹470–650
Bus from Bilaspur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹330–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹400–550
Bus from Kullu to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹310–410
- AC Himdhara
- ₹370–550
Bus from Mandi to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–850
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹370–490
- AC Himdhara
- ₹480–650
- Website
- Om Sidh Express
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Om Sidh Express
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Global Holidays Adventure Tours
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Golden Temple Volvo Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vikas Travels
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vikas Travels
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Website
- Kohli Tour & Travellers
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Kohli Tour & Travellers
- Website
- Himalayan Holidays
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Himalayan Holidays
- Phone
- +91 79731 12882
- [email protected]
- Website
- BS Travels
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- BS Travels
- Phone
- +91 99883 52713
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fateh Tour And Travels
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fateh Tour And Travels
- Website
- Shree Nandi Travels
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Nandi Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Nandi Travels
- Website
- Abs Baddi Tour & Travels
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Abs Baddi Tour & Travels
- Website
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
- Website
- Choudhary Holidays
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary Holidays
- Website
- Supreme Travels
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Supreme Travels
- Website
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
Bus from Kullu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Vishal tour and travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vishal tour and travels
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
Chandel Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 76 50 08 85 18
- Website
- chandeltaxiservice.com
Kullu Manali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 94 18 57 80 00
- Website
- hillcabz.in
Manali Taxi Cab Service
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