There are 5 ways to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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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
5h 5m₹8,018–43,977Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kangra to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 907 / ...
8h 40m₹721–1,339Drive 232.6 km
- Drive from Mcleodganj to Shimlacar 232.6 km
4h 33m₹2,615–3,777Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mcleodganj to Shimlataxi 232.6 km
4h 33m₹8,500–11,000Bus via Una
- Take the bus from McLeod Ganj to Unabus
- Take the bus from Una to Chandigarhbus 100
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 14m₹1,086–1,962
Mcleodganj to Shimla by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,400 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Mcleodganj to Shimla. However, there are services departing from McLeod Ganj and arriving at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi via Kangra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
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 8h 40m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Mcleodganj to Shimla, including transfers.
Mcleodganj to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Kangra station.
Mcleodganj to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mcleodganj to Shimla is 233 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Mcleodganj to Shimla.
There are 654+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Mcleodganj, India and Shimla, India?
HRTC operates a bus from Kangra to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹450–950 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–37,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
Bus from Kangra to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹450–950
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹450–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–900
Bus from McLeod Ganj to Una
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–700
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹370–490
- AC Himdhara
- ₹480–700
Bus from Una to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–470
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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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