Bus
Driving
Naini Khad to Bilaspur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Naini Khad to Bilaspur covers approximately 180 kilometers. You will travel via NH 154 and NH 103, winding through the beautiful mountains of Himachal Pradesh. The drive typically takes 5 to 6 hours. This route is a major link for people traveling from the interior of Himachal to the town of Bilaspur. Both HRTC buses and private taxis are available.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most affordable, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Naini Khad to Bilaspur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-800 INR | 5000-7000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Naini Khad to Mandi, then Mandi to Bilaspur. | NH 154 and NH 103 via Mandi. |
| Tip | Check for direct buses at the Mandi bus stand. | The road is a beautiful mountain highway. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your bus ticket in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained but winding.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout the route.
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure during the journey.
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CurrencyDigital payments are widely accepted in Bilaspur.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in Bilaspur.
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WeatherThe mountains can be very cold in winter; carry warm clothes.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for Bilaspur police handy.
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Night TravelNight travel is safe on the main highways.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Direct buses are rare; most require a change at Mandi.
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How long does it take?It takes about 5 to 6 hours by road.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no direct train to Bilaspur from Naini Khad.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best times.
Quick Info
- From Naini Khad, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bilaspur
1
Gobind Sagar Lake
A beautiful reservoir, perfect for boating and fishing.
2
Naina Devi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, a major pilgrimage site.
3
Vyas Cave
A historic cave associated with Sage Vyas, the author of the Mahabharata.
4
Kandrour Bridge
A historic bridge, one of the highest in Asia.
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