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

The cheapest way to get from Chopta to Shimla is to taxi and bus via Srīnagar which costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000 and takes 20h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chopta to Shimla is to drive which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹7,500.

How far is it from Chopta to Shimla?

The distance between Chopta and Shimla is 521 km. The road distance is 466.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Chopta to Shimla without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 16h 34m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,000.

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

It takes approximately 16h 34m to get from Chopta to Shimla, including transfers.

Can I drive from Chopta to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Chopta to Shimla is 466 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Chopta to Shimla.

Where can I stay near Shimla?

There are 656+ hotels available in Shimla.

Chopta to Shimla - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chopta 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
1. Take the taxi from Chopta to Haridwartaxi
2. Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 1214 / ...
16h 34m
₹5,182–6,845
Taxi, bus via Srīnagar
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Chopta to Srinagartaxi
2. Take the bus from Srinagar to Haridwarbus
3. Take the bus from Haridwar to Shimla ISBT Tutikandibus 417
20h 25m
₹3,858–5,630
Drive 466.2 km
1. Drive from Chopta to Shimlacar 466.2 km
8h 23m
₹4,962–7,168
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chopta to Shimlataxi 466.2 km
8h 23m
₹11,000–14,000

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chopta to Shimla.

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Distance: 521.1 km
Duration: 16h 34m

What companies run services between Chopta, India and Shimla, India?

There is no direct connection from Chopta to Shimla. However, you can take the taxi to Haridwar then take the bus to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi. Alternatively, you can drive from Chopta to Shimla in around 8h 23m.

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