Bus
Driving
Barshaini to Solan
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Barshaini to Solan is 250 km, passing through Bhuntar, Mandi, and Shimla. The journey takes approximately 9 to 10 hours by road. Solan is known as the 'Mushroom City of India' and is a popular hill station. The route is scenic and offers a mix of mountain and valley landscapes.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours, is the fastest way to reach Solan.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 800 INR, is the most economical way.
Compare Barshaini to Solan Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1000 INR | 4500-6500 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Barshaini-Bhuntar-Mandi-Shimla-Solan | NH 3 and NH 5 |
| Tip | Take a bus to Mandi and then a connecting bus to Solan. | A private taxi is the most comfortable way to reach Solan. |
Travel Tips
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TransportShared taxis are available from Mandi to Solan.
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WalkingSolan is a great place for walking and exploring.
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CashCarry cash for local shops and entry fees.
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WeatherIt can be cool in the evenings; carry a light jacket.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Solan.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road is narrow; be careful.
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure if traveling by bus.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on this route if possible.
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EmergencyContact the local police station in Solan for assistance.
People Also Ask
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How far is Solan from Barshaini?It is approximately 250 km away.
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Are there buses between Barshaini and Solan?Yes, you need to change at Mandi.
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Is Solan worth visiting?Yes, it is famous for its mushrooms and temples.
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How long does it take to reach Solan?It takes about 9 to 10 hours by road.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled road, but caution is advised.
Quick Info
- From Barshaini, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Solan
1
Shoolini Devi Temple
Visit this famous temple in Solan.
2
Mohan Shakti Heritage Park
Explore this unique heritage park.
3
Jatoli Temple
See this beautiful temple with its unique architecture.
4
Local Market
Explore the busy market area for local handicrafts.
Tags
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Himachal travel
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