There are 4 ways to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DHM - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
4h 55m₹5,283–29,054Drive 232.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mcleodganj to Shimlacar 232.6 km
4h 33m₹2,604–3,761Bus
- Take the bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Shimlabus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater
10h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Mcleodganj to Shimlataxi 232.6 km
4h 33m₹6,500–8,000
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla is to drive which costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from McLeodganj - Main Square and arriving at Shimla. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Mcleodganj and Shimla is 315 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.
The best way to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla, including transfers.
Mcleodganj to Shimla bus services, operated by Shiv Shakti, depart from McLeodganj - Main Square station.
Mcleodganj to Shimla bus services, operated by Shiv Shakti, arrive at Shimla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mcleodganj to Shimla is 233 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Mcleodganj to Shimla.
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What companies run services between Mcleodganj, India and Shimla, India?
Shiv Shakti operates a bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Shimla once daily, and the journey takes 10h 5m. Soumya Tours and Travels also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–24,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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