There are 4 ways to get from Chitkal to Shimla by taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Chitkal to Recongpeotaxi
- Take the bus from Recongpeo to Shimlabus 179
6h 29m₹2,175–2,939Drive 234 km
- Drive from Chitkal to Shimlacar 234 km
5h 10m₹2,290–3,307Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chitkal to Shimlataxi 234 km
5h 10m₹5,500–7,000Taxi, bus via FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Chitkal to FlixBus Reckong Peotaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Reckong Peo to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parkingbus FlixBus IN0212 / ...
8h 31m₹2,376–4,099
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chitkal to Shimla is to taxi and bus which costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chitkal to Shimla is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,400.
The distance between Chitkal and Shimla is 278 km. The road distance is 234 km.
The best way to get from Chitkal to Shimla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Chitkal to Shimla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chitkal to Shimla is 234 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Chitkal to Shimla.
There are 632+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Chitkal, India and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Chitkal to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Recongpeo then take the bus to Shimla. Alternatively, you can drive from Chitkal to Shimla in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Recongpeo to Shimla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–900
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹450–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Reckong Peo to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–7,000
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