There are 5 ways to get from Banikhet to Shimla by bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Chandīgarh
best- Take the bus from Dalhousie to Pathankotbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 57m₹1,106–2,920Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dalhousie to Jassurbus
- Take the bus from Jassur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1419 / ...
12h 40m₹842–1,773Drive 312.5 km
- Drive from Banikhet to Shimlacar 312.5 km
6h 5m₹3,499–5,054Taxi
- Take the taxi from Banikhet to Shimlataxi 312.5 km
6h 5m₹7,500–9,500Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Banikhet to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DHM - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
6h 42m₹7,406–27,563
Banikhet to Shimla by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banikhet to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,800 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Banikhet to Shimla is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Banikhet to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Dalhousie and arriving at Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul, Isbt-43 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Banikhet and Shimla is 445 km. The road distance is 312.5 km.
The best way to get from Banikhet to Shimla without a car is to bus via Chandīgarh which takes 9h 57m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Banikhet to Shimla, including transfers.
Banikhet to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Dalhousie station.
Banikhet to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Pathankot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banikhet to Shimla is 312 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Banikhet to Shimla.
There are 637+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Banikhet, India and Shimla, India?
You can take a bus from Dalhousie to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi via Pathankot, FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, Isbt-43, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–23,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Dalhousie to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–420
- AC Himdhara
- ₹380–550
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
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
Bus from Dalhousie to Jassur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–600
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹340–450
- AC Himdhara
- ₹420–600
Bus from Jassur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,200
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- AC Himdhara
- ₹700–1,000
- AC
- ₹700–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- kingluxuries81@gmail.com
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–650
- Website
- King Luxuries
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–9,500
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