There are 4 ways to get from Manāli to Shimla by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Manali to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 12m₹470–1,100Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Manali to Jibhibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the taxi from Jibhi to Shimlataxi
4h 24mDrive 233.6 km
- Drive from Manāli to Shimlacar 233.6 km
3h 56m₹2,609–3,769Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manāli to Shimlataxi 233.6 km
3h 56m₹5,500–7,000
Manāli to Shimla by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manāli to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹470 - ₹1,100 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Manāli to Shimla is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manali and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Manāli and Shimla is 232 km. The road distance is 233.6 km.
The best way to get from Manāli to Shimla without a car is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,100.
The bus from Manali to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi takes 9h 12m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Manāli to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Manali station.
Manāli to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manāli to Shimla is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Manāli to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India and Shimla, India?
HRTC operates a bus from Manali to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹470–1,100 and the journey takes 9h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Manali to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,100
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹470–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹650–1,100
- Website
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Manali to Jibhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Manali to Jibhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Manali to Jibhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Manali to Jibhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–7,000
Ashtivinaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 16 02 42 88
- Website
- ashtvinayaktravels.com
Bharat Booking Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98 16 34 86 36
- Website
- bharatbooking.com
Cab Adviser Tours
- Phone
- +91 62 80 77 71 42
- Website
- cabadvisertours.in
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