Bus
Kingal to Chandigarh
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Kingal to Chandigarh covers approximately 200 km along the NH 5. You can take an HRTC bus or hire a private taxi. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours through the scenic mountain roads. This route connects the hills of Himachal to the planned city of Chandigarh.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Kingal to Chandigarh Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1200 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Kingal to Chandigarh via Shimla and Solan on NH 5.
Book your bus tickets in advance for comfort.
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry light clothes for Chandigarh.
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TransportUse local buses or cabs.
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WeatherCheck weather forecasts.
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FoodTry local Punjabi cuisine.
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BookingBook buses via HRTC website.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on mountain roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers.
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WeatherBe cautious during rain.
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ValuablesKeep belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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How to reach?Take a bus or taxi.
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Best time?September to March.
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Are there direct buses?Yes.
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Is it expensive?No.
Quick Info
- From Kingal, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit the unique garden made of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk or boating at the lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore the largest rose garden in Asia.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the architectural marvels designed by Le Corbusier.
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