Bus
Sadar to Bilaspur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sadar (Mandi) to Bilaspur covers 85 km, taking you through the scenic landscapes of the Mandi and Bilaspur districts. You will travel via NH 21. The route is characterized by winding roads and beautiful forest cover. Expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours. Bilaspur is known for the Govind Sagar Lake.
Total Distance: 85 km driving distance, 55 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2 hours 30 minutes, is the fastest way to reach the destination.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most economical way to reach Bilaspur.
Compare Sadar to Bilaspur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-300 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Sadar - Bilaspur
Frequent buses are available from Mandi bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the HRTC schedule for frequent buses from Mandi to Bilaspur.
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PhotographyKeep your camera ready for the beautiful forest landscapes.
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Local FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine at small eateries in the town.
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Weather PrepCarry a light jacket, as the weather can be unpredictable.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance if traveling with a group.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of narrow roads and sharp turns.
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DrivingAvoid driving at night due to poor visibility.
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HealthCarry basic motion sickness medication for the winding roads.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel in Bilaspur handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Bilaspur a good place to visit?Yes, it is a scenic town known for its lake.
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How far is Bilaspur from Mandi?It is approximately 85 km from Mandi.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, direct buses are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best times.
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Is it safe to drive at night?It is not recommended due to narrow roads.
Quick Info
- From Sadar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Bilaspur
1
Govind Sagar Lake
Enjoy the serene beauty of the Govind Sagar Lake, a large reservoir.
2
Naina Devi Temple
Visit the famous Naina Devi Temple, a significant religious site.
3
Local Markets
Browse the local markets for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
4
Scenic Views
Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
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