Bus
Driving
Nagrota Surian to Solan
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Nagrota Surian to Solan covers approximately 220 km, passing through Mandi, Bilaspur, and Shimla district. You will travel via NH 154 and NH 5. The journey takes about 6.5 to 7 hours by road. Solan is known as the 'Mushroom City of India' and is a major educational and industrial hub in Himachal Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line air distance is 140 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus, costing approximately 550 INR.
Compare Nagrota Surian to Solan Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
500-600 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Nagrota Surian - Mandi - Bilaspur - Solan
Change buses at Mandi or Bilaspur for better connectivity.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Nagrota Surian - Mandi - Bilaspur - Solan
The route is long; plan for breaks in Mandi or Bilaspur.
Travel Tips
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Bus ConnectivityBuses are frequent from major towns like Mandi to Solan.
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained but can be busy with traffic.
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Local FoodTry the local mushroom dishes, a specialty of Solan.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route through the mountain roads.
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ParkingParking in Solan can be challenging; use public parking lots.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the NH 5 stretch.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
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WeatherCheck for road blockages during the monsoon season.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for long-distance driving.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus to Solan?No, you usually need to change at Mandi or Bilaspur.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 6.5 to 7 hours.
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Is Solan worth visiting?Yes, for its temples and pleasant climate.
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Are there taxis available?Yes, private taxis can be hired.
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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 Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Solan
1
Shoolini Devi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Shoolini, located in Solan.
2
Mohan Shakti Heritage Park
A beautiful park with intricate sculptures and architecture.
3
Solan Market
Explore the local market for fresh produce and local handicrafts.
4
Jatoli Temple
The highest Shiva temple in Asia, known for its stunning architecture.
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