The average bus between Haridwar and Shimla takes 11h 12m and the fastest bus takes 9h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Haridwar to Shimla. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Haridwar and Shimla. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Haridwar is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Shimla at 9:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haridwar station and arriving at Shimla station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 11h 12m.
Haridwar to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Haridwar station.
Haridwar to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi station.
The distance between Haridwar and Shimla is 160 km. The road distance is 303 km.
HRTC operates a bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi hourly. Tickets cost ₹500–1,500 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
