Is Chandigarh worth visiting?

Yes, it is a beautiful city with many attractions.

How to reach Chandigarh from Yulla?

The best way is by road via taxi or bus.

No, there are no trains in this region.

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

Chandigarh

Driving

Yulla to Chandigarh

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Yulla to Chandigarh covers about 330 km through the scenic Kinnaur, Shimla, and Solan districts. You can travel by HRTC bus or hire a private taxi via the NH 5. The journey takes about 10 to 11 hours due to the winding mountain roads. Chandigarh is a planned city known for its modern architecture and beautiful gardens.

Total Distance: 330 km driving distance; 200 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 9 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

HRTC Bus, costing around 800 INR.

Compare Yulla to Chandigarh Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

7000-9000 INR (Taxi)

Operator

Private Taxi Operators

Route

Yulla - Reckong Peo - Rampur - Shimla - Solan - Chandigarh via NH 5.

The road is long and winding; plan for a full day of travel.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The road is well-maintained but winding; be prepared for motion sickness.
Photography
Carry your camera for stunning mountain views.
Footwear
Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Sun Protection
The sun can be strong; carry sunscreen.
Local Food
Try the local Himachali cuisine at small eateries.

Safety Tips

Hill Driving
Always honk at blind turns.
Weather Alerts
Check weather reports before traveling.
Emergency Kit
Keep a basic first-aid kit.
Stay Alert
Be cautious of falling rocks on mountain roads.