Bus
Driving
Mashobra to Una
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Mashobra to Una covers 190 kilometers. You will descend from the mountains to the plains of Una. The journey takes approximately 6.5 hours via NH 5 and NH 503. Una is a major gateway to the lower Himachal region and is well-connected by rail. This route offers a transition from high-altitude pine forests to the agricultural plains of the Shivalik foothills.
Total Distance: 190 km driving distance and 105 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 6.5 hours, the fastest way to reach.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most affordable at 650 INR.
Compare Mashobra to Una Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 6 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 600-800 INR | 4000-5500 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Mashobra to Shimla, then bus to Una via Bilaspur. | Mashobra-Shimla-Bilaspur-Una via NH 5 and NH 503. |
| Tip | Take the early morning bus to avoid traffic in Shimla. | The road from Bilaspur to Una is relatively flat and faster. |
Travel Tips
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Rail ConnectivityUna has a railway station connected to Delhi and other major cities.
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WeatherUna gets very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
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Bus FrequencyFrequent buses run between Shimla and Una.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout the route.
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BookingBook train tickets from Una well in advance if traveling further.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway sections near Una due to heavy traffic.
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HealthStay hydrated as the climate is much drier than in Mashobra.
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EmergencyKeep the Una District Hospital contact saved.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the mountain sections of the route.
People Also Ask
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Is Una a hill station?No, it is located in the plains of Himachal Pradesh.
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How far is Chintpurni from Una?It is about 30-40 minutes by road.
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Are there trains from Una?Yes, there are direct trains to Delhi and Haridwar.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the roads are well-maintained and safe for travel.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March to avoid the extreme summer heat of the plains.
Things to Do in Una
1
Chintpurni Temple
A major Shakti Peeth temple located about 30 km from Una town.
2
Gobind Sagar Lake
Enjoy the scenic views of the lake near the Una-Bilaspur border.
3
Pong Dam
A large wetland and bird sanctuary located in the vicinity of Una.
4
Una Town
Visit the local markets and the historical Gurudwara Singh Sabha.
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