There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Solan by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Solanbus
7h 44m₹9,545–16,232Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Chandigarhtrain 18309
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Solanbus 1416
36h 41m₹919–6,019Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ranchi to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Solantaxi
24h 25m₹1,999–7,585Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Patliputra Bairiya ISBT - Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal to ISBT Kashmere gatebus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Solanbus
33h 8m₹4,407–6,859Drive 1,374.7 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Solancar 1,374.7 km
20h 57m₹15,240–22,013Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXR - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Solantaxi
8h 11m₹7,750–16,522
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Solan is to train and bus which costs ₹900 - ₹6,000 and takes 36h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Solan is to fly and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Solan. However, there are services departing from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk and arriving at Solan via Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal, Kashmiri Gate, Ram Darbar and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 8m.
The distance between Ranchi and Solan is 1281 km. The road distance is 1374.7 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Solan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 24h 25m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Ranchi to Solan, including transfers.
Ranchi to Solan bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, depart from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk station.
Ranchi to Solan bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, arrive at Patliputra Bairiya ISBT - Patna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Solan is 1375 km. It takes approximately 20h 57m to drive from Ranchi to Solan.
There are 811+ hotels available in Solan.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Solan, India?
You can take a bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Solan via Patliputra Bairiya ISBT - Patna, Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal, ISBT Kashmere gate, Kashmiri Gate, Tribune Chowk, Ram Darbar, and Chandigarh in around 33h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ranchi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Solan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–310
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹220–310
- Phone
- +91 08046333629
- mashanti66@gmail.com
- Website
- maashantitravels.com
Bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Patliputra Bairiya ISBT - Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.maashantitravels.com/
- Adult
- ₹650–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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