Compare all timetables for the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chandigarh to Shimla from various bus operators like Himachal Road Transport Corporation or Pal Travel Lines for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Himachal Road Transport Corporation | 3h 47m | 4:28 AM | Chandigarh | Bus Station | 8:15 AM | Shimla | Bus stop | Basic | $4 |
A Bus from Himachal Road Transport Corporation goes from Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) at 5/8/2026 4:28:00 AM to Bus stop, Shimla (India) arriving at 5/8/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
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| Himachal Road Transport Corporation | 3h 54m | 4:36 AM | Chandigarh | Bus Station | 8:30 AM | Shimla | Bus stop | Basic | $4 |
A Bus from Himachal Road Transport Corporation goes from Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) at 5/8/2026 4:36:00 AM to Bus stop, Shimla (India) arriving at 5/8/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 54m
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| Himachal Road Transport Corporation | 4h 20m | 4:40 AM | Chandigarh | Bus Station | 9:00 AM | Shimla | Bus stop | Basic | $4 |
A Bus from Himachal Road Transport Corporation goes from Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) at 5/8/2026 4:40:00 AM to Bus stop, Shimla (India) arriving at 5/8/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| Pal Travel Lines | 3h 30m | 4:00 AM | Chandigarh | Bus Station | 7:30 AM | Shimla | Bus stop | Business | $19 |
A Bus from Pal Travel Lines goes from Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) at 5/8/2026 4:00:00 AM to Bus stop, Shimla (India) arriving at 5/8/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chandigarh to Shimla is $3 on 5/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
Compare all providers like Himachal Road Transport Corporation and Pal Travel Lines that travel 28 times every day by bus from Chandigarh to Shimla in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chandigarh to Shimla starting from $3!
| Cheapest Bus | $3 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 3:00 AM |
| Latest Bus | 8:20 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 28 Ø |
| Distance | 33.9 miles |
| Bus Companies | Himachal Road Transport Corporation and Pal Travel Lines |
Cheapest bus connections from Chandigarh to Shimla
Every day, 28 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chandigarh for Shimla: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/02/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
04/26
Monday
04/27
Tuesday
04/28
Wednesday
04/29
Thursday
04/30
Friday
05/01
Saturday
05/02
$3
Sunday
05/03
$3
Monday
05/04
$6
Tuesday
05/05
$6
Wednesday
05/06
Thursday
05/07
Friday
05/08
$7
Saturday
05/09
$7
Sunday
05/10
$10
Monday
05/11
$6
Tuesday
05/12
$8
Wednesday
05/13
$3
Thursday
05/14
$4
Friday
05/15
$13
Saturday
05/16
$8
Sunday
05/17
$8
Monday
05/18
$13
Tuesday
05/19
$8
Wednesday
05/20
Thursday
05/21
$3
Friday
05/22
$8
Saturday
05/23
How to save money travelling from Chandigarh to Shimla
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Chandigarh to Shimla in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chandigarh to Shimla are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Chandigarh to Shimla
These are the most booked bus companies between Chandigarh to Shimla from our users.
Himachal Road Transport Corporation from Chandigarh to Shimla
Here you will find the key facts about the Himachal Road Transport Corporation bus route Chandigarh to Shimla:
| Cheapest Price | $4 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 47m |
| Earliest Bus | 3:00 AM |
| Last Bus | 8:20 PM |
| Daily Connections | 27 Ø |
| Found on | 4/8/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Chandigarh and Shimla
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chandigarh and Shimla.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chandigarh to Shimla? Or which bus companies serve the route Chandigarh to Shimla? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Chandigarh to Shimla bus
How much does a Chandigarh Shimla bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $3 and takes 3h 47m to reach Shimla. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Chandigarh to Shimla?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $3 and $19. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Shimla.
On average, how many connections are available from Chandigarh to Shimla each day?
Every day, the Chandigarh to Shimla bus route is served by approximately 28 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Chandigarh to Shimla take?
The fastest bus from Chandigarh to Shimla is offered by Pal Travel Lines and takes 3h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $19. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Chandigarh to Shimla?
The earliest bus arriving in Shimla from Chandigarh starts at 3:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Chandigarh to Shimla?
The latest bus trip departing from Chandigarh for Shimla starts at 8:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Chandigarh Shimla route?
When traveling by bus from Chandigarh to Shimla, passengers can travel with Himachal Road Transport Corporation and Pal Travel Lines. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Chandigarh and Shimla?
You can check all the direct connections between Chandigarh and Shimla by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Himachal Road Transport Corporation and Pal Travel Lines.
What can I take with me on the Chandigarh to Shimla bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chandigarh Shimla bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Chandigarh Shimla bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chandigarh to Shimla?
CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 28 daily trips between Chandigarh and Shimla. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chandigarh to Shimla
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
Business
Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.
More bus routes to Chandigarh and to Shimla
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chandigarh and to Shimla. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to Chandigarh
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- From Manali to Chandigarh bus
- Bus New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Buses Panipat to Chandigarh
- Bus Patiala - Chandigarh
- Buses from Rohtak to Chandigarh
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- Buses Sikar to Chandigarh
- Buses Sirsa to Chandigarh
- Buses Yamunanagar to Chandigarh
Popular Airport Shuttles to Chandigarh and to Shimla
