Bus
Driving
Panarsa to Sirmaur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Panarsa to Sirmaur covers approximately 220 km. You can take a local bus from Panarsa to Mandi and then a direct bus to Sirmaur. The total travel time is around 7 to 9 hours. The route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Sirmaur is a major district known for its historical and religious sites.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Panarsa to Sirmaur takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus from Panarsa to Mandi, then local bus to Sirmaur.
Compare Panarsa to Sirmaur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1200 INR | 3500-6000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Panarsa to Mandi to Sirmaur | NH 3 and NH 5 |
| Tip | Book your bus tickets in advance. | The mountain roads are narrow; hire an experienced driver. |
Travel Tips
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Mountain DrivingBe prepared for winding roads from Panarsa to Mandi.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online via the HRTC website.
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ConnectivityNetwork is spotty in Panarsa; plan your travel before leaving.
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ClothingCarry layers as the temperature drops significantly in the mountains.
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ArrivalArrive in Sirmaur during the day to avoid night traffic.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyEnsure your taxi driver is experienced with hill driving.
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Personal ItemsKeep your valuables in a secure bag.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry motion sickness medication for the mountain stretch.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Mandi.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6-8 hours.
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What is the best way?HRTC bus to Mandi then bus to Sirmaur.
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Is Panarsa safe?Yes, it is a peaceful village.
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What to see in Sirmaur?Renuka Lake is a highlight.
Quick Info
- From Panarsa, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June or September to November.
Things to Do in Sirmaur
1
Renuka Lake
A beautiful lake and wildlife sanctuary.
2
Paonta Sahib
A famous Gurudwara on the banks of the Yamuna river.
3
Churdhar Peak
A popular trekking destination with panoramic views.
4
Shivalik Fossil Park
A park with fossil remains of prehistoric animals.
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