Is there a direct bus?

No, you usually need to change at Delhi ISBT.

It is approximately 190 km from Shahbad.

Yes, the Delhi Metro reaches Faridabad via the Violet Line.

Yes, NH 44 has multiple toll points.

Early morning is best to avoid Delhi traffic.

Faridabad

Bus Driving

Shahbad to Faridabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Shahbad to Faridabad spans approximately 190 km along the NH 44 corridor. Driving takes about 4 hours, passing through Panipat and Delhi. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Delhi and switch to the Delhi Metro Violet Line to reach Faridabad. This route is heavily used by industrial and commercial commuters. The journey offers a mix of highway driving and urban transit.

Total Distance: 190 km by road, 175 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 44 takes 4 hours, depending on Delhi traffic.

Cheapest Way

Haryana Roadways bus to Delhi plus Delhi Metro is the most economical.

Compare Shahbad to Faridabad Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	300-450 INR	1200-2000 INR
Operator	Haryana Roadways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Shahbad to Delhi, then Metro to Faridabad.	NH 44 via Panipat and Delhi.
Tip	The Violet Line Metro is the fastest way to enter Faridabad.	Expect heavy traffic near the Delhi-Faridabad border.

Travel Tips

Metro Connectivity
The Violet Line connects Faridabad directly to central Delhi.
Traffic Alerts
Use navigation apps to check for congestion on the Badarpur border.
Toll Management
Keep your FASTag ready for the highway toll plazas.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Faridabad.
Hydration
Carry water, especially if traveling during the summer months.

Safety Tips

Border Crossing
Be alert when crossing the Delhi-Faridabad border during late hours.
Vehicle Security
Park in designated areas only to avoid fines or theft.
Emergency Help
Save the Faridabad police helpline number.
Public Transit
Avoid traveling in crowded buses during peak rush hours.