What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Hamirpur

Chandigarh

Bus

Hamirpur to Chandigarh

Updated: 20 May 2026

The route from Hamirpur to Chandigarh covers 180 km. You can take an HRTC bus from the Hamirpur bus stand, which takes about 5 hours. The route passes through Una and Ropar. Private taxis are also available for a faster and more comfortable journey.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 130 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

HRTC bus, costing around 400 INR.

Compare Hamirpur to Chandigarh Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

400 - 700 INR

Operator

HRTC

Route

Hamirpur - Una - Ropar - Chandigarh

Take the morning bus to reach Chandigarh by afternoon.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use the local bus service or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine at Sector 17 market.
Weather
Chandigarh can be very hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
Shopping
Visit Sector 17 for a mix of modern and traditional shopping.
Navigation
The city is well-planned, making it easy to navigate.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Follow traffic rules strictly as fines are high.
Emergency
Keep the emergency contact numbers handy.
Night Safety
The city is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
Parking
Use designated parking areas to avoid fines.