Is Kandaghat a hill station?

Yes, it is a beautiful, less-explored hill station.

Arki

Kandaghat

Bus Driving

Arki to Kandaghat

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Arki to Kandaghat covers about 45 kilometers. This route takes you through the scenic Solan district. You will travel through winding mountain roads that offer stunning views. Expect a travel time of approximately 1.5 hours by road.

Total Distance: 45 km driving distance; 30 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 1 hour 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

HRTC bus is the most affordable option.

Compare Arki to Kandaghat Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

100-150 INR

Operator

HRTC

Route

Arki - Kandaghat

Buses are available from the main Arki bus stand.

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

1000-1500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Via SH 9

Private taxis are the most convenient way to travel.

Travel Tips

Roads
The roads can be narrow and winding, drive carefully.
Weather
It can get quite cold in Kandaghat during winter.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance.
Connectivity
Mobile network can be weak in some areas.
Food
Try the local Himachali food.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious on sharp turns.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel due to poor visibility.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved.
Vehicle
Check your vehicle before starting.