Bus Shimla to Chandigarh: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Shimla to Chandigarh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Shimla to Chandigarh from various bus operators like Himachal Road Transport Corporation, Laxmi Holidays or Zingbus for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Himachal Road Transport Corporation	4h 8m	6:12 AM	Shimla	Bus stop	10:20 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Basic	$4	A Bus from Himachal Road Transport Corporation goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/7/2025 6:12:00 AM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
Zingbus	3h 15m	9:30 PM	Shimla	Bus stop	12:45 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$7	A Bus from Zingbus goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/7/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Laxmi Holidays	3h 10m	9:30 AM	Shimla	Bus stop	12:40 PM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Laxmi Holidays goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/7/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:40:00 PM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Bedi Travels	3h 25m	9:30 PM	Shimla	Bus stop	12:55 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$10	A Bus from Bedi Travels goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/7/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:55:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Pal Travel Lines	3h 40m	9:15 PM	Shimla	Bus stop	12:55 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$16	A Bus from Pal Travel Lines goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/7/2025 9:15:00 PM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:55:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Himachal Road Transport Corporation	4h 8m	6:12 AM	Shimla	Bus stop	10:20 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Basic	$4	A Bus from Himachal Road Transport Corporation goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/9/2025 6:12:00 AM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/9/2025 10:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
Laxmi Holidays	3h 10m	10:30 PM	Shimla	Bus stop	1:40 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$8	A Bus from Laxmi Holidays goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/9/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/10/2025 1:40:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Zingbus	3h 15m	8:30 PM	Shimla	Bus stop	11:45 PM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Zingbus goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/9/2025 8:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Bedi Travels	3h 25m	9:30 PM	Shimla	Bus stop	12:55 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$10	A Bus from Bedi Travels goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/9/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/10/2025 12:55:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Pal Travel Lines	3h 40m	9:15 PM	Shimla	Bus stop	12:55 AM	Chandigarh	Bus Station	Business	$13	A Bus from Pal Travel Lines goes from Bus stop, Shimla (India) at 12/9/2025 9:15:00 PM to Bus Station, Chandigarh (India) arriving at 12/10/2025 12:55:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Shimla to Chandigarh is $4 on 12/7/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Shimla and Chandigarh

See here how frequent the connections between Shimla and Chandigarh are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 38 daily buses from Shimla to Chandigarh. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 38 daily coaches between Shimla and Chandigarh.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 29 buses from Shimla to Chandigarh, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Shimla and Chandigarh, with 21 offers.

Facts about the bus from Shimla to Chandigarh

Compare all providers like Himachal Road Transport Corporation, Laxmi Holidays and Zingbus that travel 38 times every day by bus from Shimla to Chandigarh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Shimla to Chandigarh starting from $4!

Cheapest Bus	$4
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Bus	6:12 AM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	38 Ø
Distance	33.9 miles
Bus Companies	Himachal Road Transport Corporation, Laxmi Holidays, Zingbus, Pal Travel Lines and Bedi Travels

Cheapest bus connections from Shimla to Chandigarh

Every day, 38 buses from 5 bus companies leave Shimla for Chandigarh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

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Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

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$10

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Monday 12/08

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Wednesday 12/10

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Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

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Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Shimla to Chandigarh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Shimla to Chandigarh, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $4, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Shimla to Chandigarh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $4.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Shimla to Chandigarh, with $4. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $4.

How to save money travelling from Shimla to Chandigarh

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 Shimla to Chandigarh 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 Shimla to Chandigarh, 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 Shimla to Chandigarh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Shimla to Chandigarh

These are the most booked bus companies between Shimla to Chandigarh from our users.

Zingbus from Shimla to Chandigarh

Here you will find the key facts about the Zingbus bus route Shimla to Chandigarh:

Cheapest Price	$7
Fastest Bus	3h 15m
Earliest Bus	8:30 PM
Last Bus	9:30 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	11/30/2025

All bus stations and stops in Shimla and Chandigarh

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Shimla and Chandigarh.

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Taradevi Bus Stop

Sec Bus Stop

Bus Station

ISBT Road, 17G, 17F, Sector 17

Sector 23/36 Bus Stop

Sector 33D Bus Stop

Sector 36C Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Shimla to Chandigarh? Compare all modes of transports from Shimla to Chandigarh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Shimla to Chandigarh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Shimla to Chandigarh? Or which bus companies serve the route Shimla to Chandigarh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Shimla to Chandigarh bus

How much does a Shimla Chandigarh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $4 and takes 4h 8m to reach Chandigarh. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Shimla to Chandigarh?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $4 and $16. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chandigarh.

On average, how many connections are available from Shimla to Chandigarh each day?

Every day, the Shimla to Chandigarh bus route is served by approximately 38 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Shimla to Chandigarh take?

The fastest bus from Shimla to Chandigarh is offered by Laxmi Holidays and takes 2h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $9. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Shimla to Chandigarh?

The earliest bus arriving in Chandigarh from Shimla starts at 6:12 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 Shimla to Chandigarh?

The latest bus trip departing from Shimla for Chandigarh starts at 10:30 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 Shimla Chandigarh route?

When traveling by bus from Shimla to Chandigarh, passengers can travel with Himachal Road Transport Corporation, Laxmi Holidays and Zingbus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Shimla and Chandigarh?

You can check all the direct connections between Shimla and Chandigarh 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, Laxmi Holidays and Zingbus.

What can I take with me on the Shimla to Chandigarh 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 Shimla Chandigarh 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 Shimla Chandigarh 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 Shimla to Chandigarh on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Shimla to Chandigarh

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 Shimla and to Chandigarh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Shimla and to Chandigarh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!