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Ribba to Panipat

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ribba to Panipat covers 420 km. You will travel from the high Himalayas to the historic city of Panipat. This route involves a descent from Kinnaur to Shimla and then a drive through the plains. Panipat is famous for its three historic battles.

Total Distance: 420 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Ribba to Panipat takes 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Shimla followed by a Haryana Roadways bus to Panipat.
Compare Ribba to Panipat Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1200-1600 INR
Operator
HRTC/Haryana Roadways
Route
Ribba - Reckong Peo - Shimla - Panipat

Buses from Chandigarh to Panipat are very frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Shopping
    Panipat is famous for its textiles and handlooms.
  • Food
    Try the local vegetarian street food.
  • Connectivity
    Panipat is well-connected by rail.
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Mountain Safety
    Be cautious on the Kinnaur roads.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the long journey.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Panipat a big city?
    Yes, it is a major city in Haryana.
  • How to reach Panipat from Ribba?
    Take a bus to Shimla and then a connecting bus to Panipat.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you must change at Shimla.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are best.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Ribba, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Panipat, Haryana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Panipat
1
Panipat Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the battles.
2
Ibrahim Lodi's Tomb
A historic tomb.
3
Kabuli Bagh Mosque
A beautiful mosque.
4
Devi Mandir
A historic temple.
Tags
Ribba to Panipat Shimla to Panipat Kinnaur to Panipat Haryana travel HRTC bus Ribba transport