Bus
Driving
Kufri to Jaipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kufri to Jaipur covers about 650 km. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Himachal, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. The route is characterized by winding mountain roads and beautiful valley views. It is a long journey, typically taking 14-16 hours by road. Public transport is available and frequent.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 650 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus service is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Kufri to Jaipur Routes
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| Duration | 18 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-2000 INR | 12000-15000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Kufri to Shimla, then bus to Jaipur. | NH 5 to Chandigarh, then NH 44 and NH 48 to Jaipur. |
| Tip | Take the Volvo bus from Shimla for a more comfortable journey. | The drive is smooth and well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of landslides during the rainy season.
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PhotographyCarry extra batteries for your camera as the views are stunning.
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Local FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine at the local restaurants.
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AccommodationBook your stay in Jaipur city for a better experience.
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Travel TimeStart your journey early to avoid traffic in Shimla.
Safety Tips
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DrivingEnsure your vehicle is serviced for mountain driving.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency numbers for the Jaipur district.
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HealthCarry motion sickness medication for the winding roads.
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SecurityKeep your documents and valuables in a secure bag.
People Also Ask
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Is Jaipur worth visiting?Yes, it is a vibrant city with many attractions.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 15 hours by road.
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Are there trains to Jaipur?Yes, Jaipur is well-connected by train.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, Jaipur is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Autumn and winter are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Kufri, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Rajasthan.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Amber Fort
A historic fort in Jaipur.
2
Hawa Mahal
A historic palace in Jaipur.
3
City Palace
A historic palace in Jaipur.
4
Jantar Mantar
A historic observatory in Jaipur.
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