Driving
Mullana to Shimla
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mullana to Shimla is approximately 150 km. The most practical way is to drive or take a bus via Ambala and Chandigarh. The road journey takes about 4-5 hours. Shimla is a popular hill station known for its colonial architecture and scenic views.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 150 km; straight-line air distance is 110 km.
Fastest Way
Driving from Mullana to Shimla takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Ambala to Shimla is the most economical option.
Compare Mullana to Shimla Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Private Cab
Route
Mullana - Ambala - Chandigarh - Shimla
The road from Chandigarh to Shimla is scenic but winding.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportWalking is the best way to explore the city center.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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WeatherShimla can get cold; carry warm clothes.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road.
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SightseeingPlan your visits to temples during the early morning.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious while driving on winding mountain roads.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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Weather SafetyBe prepared for sudden weather changes.
People Also Ask
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Is Shimla safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular hill station.
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What is Shimla famous for?It is famous for its colonial architecture, scenic views, and pleasant climate.
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How to reach Shimla from Ambala?Buses and taxis are available from Ambala.
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Is there an airport in Shimla?Yes, Shimla Airport serves the city.
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What is the best time to visit Shimla?March to June and September to November.
Quick Info
- From Mullana, 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
A large open space in the heart of the city, perfect for a walk.
2
Mall Road
A famous street with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
3
Jakhu Temple
A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on the highest peak of Shimla.
4
Christ Church
A historic church with beautiful stained glass windows.
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