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Yulla to Dehradun

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Yulla to Dehradun covers approximately 450 km. You will travel through the scenic routes of Shimla and Chandigarh before reaching Dehradun. The trip takes about 18 hours by bus. This route offers a beautiful transition from the high-altitude Kinnaur region to the capital of Uttarakhand.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 16 hours via the Shimla-Chandigarh-Dehradun route.
Cheapest Way
HRTC ordinary bus, costing approximately 1500 INR.
Compare Yulla to Dehradun Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1500-2000 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Yulla - Reckong Peo - Shimla - Chandigarh - Dehradun

The Chandigarh to Dehradun road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Transfers
    Shimla and Chandigarh are good places to take a break.
  • Carry Water
    Stay hydrated during the long journey.
  • Check Bus Timings
    Check the HRTC website for the latest bus schedules.
  • Dress Appropriately
    Dehradun is warmer than Yulla; pack accordingly.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available in Dehradun.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The road from Chandigarh to Dehradun is busy; drive carefully.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check your car's brakes and tires.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the Dehradun police station number saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on the mountain stretches after dark.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dehradun a hill station?
    It is a city in the foothills of the Himalayas.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you must change at Shimla or Chandigarh.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi is the most comfortable.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Are there hotels in Dehradun?
    Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses.
Quick Info
  • From Yulla, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation, popular for picnics.
2
Sahastradhara
A beautiful waterfall known for its medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A historic building known for its architecture.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Tags
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