Bus
Driving
Mashobra to Hamirpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mashobra to Hamirpur spans approximately 170 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of Himachal, passing through Bilaspur before reaching the educational hub of Hamirpur. The drive takes about 6 hours via NH 5 and NH 103. The landscape transitions from dense pine forests to lower-altitude hills. This route is well-connected by state transport buses.
Total Distance: 170 km driving distance and 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 6 hours, the fastest way to reach.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most affordable at 600 INR.
Compare Mashobra to Hamirpur Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 550-700 INR | 3500-5000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Mashobra to Shimla, then bus to Hamirpur via Bilaspur. | Mashobra-Shimla-Bilaspur-Hamirpur via NH 5 and NH 103. |
| Tip | Take the morning bus from Shimla to reach Hamirpur by late afternoon. | The road from Bilaspur to Hamirpur is scenic but narrow. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are frequent from Shimla to Hamirpur throughout the day.
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Road QualityThe road is generally good but watch out for construction work.
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FoodTry the local 'Siddu' at roadside dhabas near Bilaspur.
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ConnectivityGood 4G coverage exists along the main highway.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance if traveling during peak holiday seasons.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of local buses that drive fast on narrow curves.
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WeatherFog can reduce visibility in the evening; use fog lights.
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EmergencyKeep the Hamirpur district emergency contact list saved.
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HealthCarry basic motion sickness tablets for the winding roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Hamirpur a tourist place?It is more of an educational and administrative hub with some religious sites.
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How is the road from Bilaspur to Hamirpur?It is a single-lane highway with moderate traffic.
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Are there trains to Hamirpur?No, the nearest railhead is in Una or Amb.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is generally safe and well-connected.
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What is the best time to visit Deotsidh?During the Navratri festival, though it gets very crowded.
Quick Info
- From Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for comfortable travel weather.
Things to Do in Hamirpur
1
Deotsidh Temple
A famous cave temple dedicated to Baba Balak Nath, attracting thousands of pilgrims.
2
Sujanpur Tira
A historic town known for its fort and the annual Holi fair.
3
Nadaun
A town on the banks of the Beas River, known for its historical significance.
4
Hamirpur Town
Explore the local markets and the NIT campus area.
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