What is the cheapest way to get from Banikhet to Shimla?

The cheapest way to get from Banikhet to Shimla is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,800 and takes 12h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banikhet to Shimla?

The fastest way to get from Banikhet to Shimla is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.

Is there a direct bus between Banikhet and Shimla?

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 52m.

How far is it from Banikhet to Shimla?

The distance between Banikhet and Shimla is 422 km. The road distance is 307.5 km.

How do I travel from Banikhet to Shimla without a car?

The best way to get from Banikhet to Shimla without a car is to bus via Pathānkot which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,900.

How long does it take to get from Banikhet to Shimla?

It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Banikhet to Shimla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banikhet to Shimla bus from?

Banikhet to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Dalhousie station.

Where does the Banikhet to Shimla bus arrive?

Banikhet to Shimla bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Pathankot station.

Can I drive from Banikhet to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Banikhet to Shimla is 307 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Banikhet to Shimla.

Where can I stay near Shimla?

There are 435+ hotels available in Shimla.

Banikhet to Shimla - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 6 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 Pathānkot
best
1. Take the bus from Dalhousie to Pathankotbus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Pathankot - Chakki Pul to FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43bus
3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
9h 52m
₹1,076–2,820
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dalhousie to Jassurbus
2. Take the bus from Jassur to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1419 / ...
12h 40m
₹842–1,773
Drive 307.5 km
1. Drive from Banikhet to Shimlacar 307.5 km
5h 59m
₹3,468–5,009
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Banikhet to Shimlataxi 307.5 km
5h 59m
₹7,500–9,500
Taxi, fly, bus
1. Take the taxi from Banikhet to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DHM - IXC
3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
6h 42m
₹9,986–34,486
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dalhousie to Chandigarhbus
2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
10h 48m
₹920–2,209

Banikhet to Shimla by bus

14Weekly Buses

10h 48mAverage Duration

₹920Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Banikhet to Shimla.

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Distance: 421.6 km
Duration: 9h 52m

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 52m.

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