Bus
Nankhari to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nankhari to Chandigarh takes you from the high mountains to the plains. You will first reach Shimla, then take a bus or taxi to Chandigarh. The total distance is about 200 km, and the journey takes about 7-8 hours. The road from Shimla to Chandigarh is well-maintained.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi (6 hours).
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus from Nankhari to Chandigarh.
Compare Nankhari to Chandigarh Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Nankhari to Shimla, then Shimla to Chandigarh
Take an early morning bus to reach Chandigarh by evening.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Punjabi food in Chandigarh.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are available.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry sunscreen.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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ConnectivityChandigarh is well connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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RoadsBe careful on mountain roads.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof safe.
People Also Ask
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Is Chandigarh safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach Nankhari from Chandigarh?Take a bus from the Chandigarh ISBT.
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Are there direct buses?No, you need to change at Shimla.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is there an airport in Chandigarh?Yes, Chandigarh Airport (IXC) is well connected.
Quick Info
- From Nankhari, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake for boating.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with many varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site.
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