Is Shimla worth visiting?

Yes, it is a famous hill station.

Are there buses available?

Yes, HRTC operates regular buses.

Yes, taxis are available for hire.

Yes, the route offers beautiful views of the hills.

Shimla

Bus

Rehan to Shimla

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Rehan to Shimla covers approximately 300 kilometers. You will travel through the beautiful foothills of the Himalayas. The route is well-connected by state transport buses. It typically takes 8 to 9 hours to reach Shimla. Shimla is a famous hill station known for its colonial architecture and scenic beauty.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private vehicle taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

HRTC bus with a change.

Compare Rehan to Shimla Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

600-800 INR

Operator

HRTC

Route

Rehan - Pathankot - Shimla

You may need to change buses at Pathankot or Chandigarh.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are frequent during the day; check the schedule at the bus stand.
Road Conditions
The road is generally good but can be narrow in some sections.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage throughout the journey.
Food
Try the local snacks at the Shimla bus stand.
Booking
No advance booking is needed for local bus travel.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of sharp turns on the highway.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel if possible.
Emergency
Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure while traveling in public transport.