Kinnaur
Kinnaur
Bus Driving

Nagrota Surian to Kinnaur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nagrota Surian to Kinnaur covers approximately 350 km, passing through major towns like Mandi, Bilaspur, and Shimla. You will travel via national highways. The journey takes about 12 hours by bus or car. Kinnaur is a remote and beautiful district known for its high mountains and unique culture.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 220 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus, costing approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Nagrota Surian to Kinnaur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 14 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 900-1100 INR 8000-10000 INR
Operator HRTC Private Taxi
Route Nagrota Surian - Mandi - Shimla - Kinnaur Nagrota Surian - Mandi - Shimla - Kinnaur
Tip Change buses at major hubs for better connectivity. The road is long and challenging; plan for breaks.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Connectivity
    Buses are frequent from major towns to Kinnaur.
  • Road Conditions
    The road is generally good but can be narrow and challenging.
  • Local Food
    Try the local delicacies at the town market.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for the best route.
  • Parking
    Parking in Kinnaur is generally available.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of local traffic and mountain roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the local police station.
  • Weather
    Check for road blockages during the monsoon season.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus to Kinnaur?
    No, you usually need to change at major hubs.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 12 to 14 hours.
  • Is Kinnaur worth visiting?
    Yes, for its high mountains and unique culture.
  • Are there taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    HRTC bus is the most common and reliable way.
Quick Info
  • From Nagrota Surian, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to June and September to October.

Things to Do in Kinnaur
1
Kinner Kailash
A sacred mountain peak known for its religious significance.
2
Kinnaur Market
Explore the local market for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
3
Local Parks
Enjoy a walk in the local parks of the town.
4
Nearby Nature
Explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills.
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