Bus
Hisar to Shimla
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Hisar and Shimla is approximately 350 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by bus, which takes about eight hours via NH 152. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is a famous hill station known for its colonial architecture and beautiful views. The route is well-connected and offers a beautiful travel experience through the mountains.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 152, taking 7 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Himachal Roadways bus, costing around 580 INR.
Compare Hisar to Shimla Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
550-850 INR
Operator
Himachal Roadways
Route
NH 152 via Ambala and Chandigarh.
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingTickets are available at the bus stand.
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Road ConditionsNH 152 is generally good.
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TrafficExpect traffic near Shimla city.
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Travel TimeStart early to avoid delays.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are available.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving if possible.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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How far is Shimla?It is 350 km from Hisar.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, direct buses are available.
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What is the best route?NH 152 is the most direct route.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Are there trains?Train connectivity is limited; bus is better.
Quick Info
- From Hisar, Haryana, India
- To Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Shimla
1
The Ridge
The famous promenade. A must-visit.
2
Mall Road
The main shopping street. Great for a walk.
3
Jakhu Temple
A famous temple. Known for its views.
4
Shimla City Market
Explore the local markets. Great for shopping.
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