Bus
Driving
Bhuntar to Solan
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhuntar to Solan covers approximately 195 km. You will travel through Mandi, Bilaspur, and Shimla district before reaching the town of Solan. The route offers a mix of mountain roads and scenic valleys. HRTC buses are the most common mode of transport, with a travel time of 6 to 7 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 195 km; straight-line air distance is 115 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Bhuntar to Solan Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 700 INR | 5000 - 7000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 3 and NH 5 | NH 3 and NH 5 |
| Tip | Check the bus schedule at the Bhuntar bus stand. | Taxis are a convenient option for families. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local Himachali food.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Solan.
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WeatherSolan can be cool; carry warm clothing.
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TransportLocal taxis are available for sightseeing.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are winding; ensure your driver is cautious.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct HRTC buses.
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How long does it take?It takes about 7 hours.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no train station in Solan.
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Is the road scenic?Yes, the route offers beautiful views.
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Are there ATMs?Yes, ATMs are available in Solan.
Quick Info
- From Bhuntar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Solan
1
Shoolini Devi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Shoolini, the presiding deity of Solan.
2
Mohan Shakti Heritage Park
A beautiful park with statues and architecture reflecting Indian heritage.
3
Jatoli Temple
A magnificent temple known for its unique architecture and religious significance.
4
Solan Brewery
One of the oldest breweries in India, a historical landmark in the town.
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