There are 3 ways to get from Shimla to Chitkal by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Chitkal is to bus and taxi which costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Chitkal is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
The distance between Shimla and Chitkal is 278 km. The road distance is 234 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Chitkal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Shimla to Chitkal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Chitkal is 234 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Shimla to Chitkal.
There are 31+ hotels available in Chitkal.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Chitkal, India?
There is no direct connection from Shimla to Chitkal. However, you can take the bus to Recongpeo then take the taxi to Chitkal. Alternatively, you can drive from Shimla to Chitkal in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla to Recongpeo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–900
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹450–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–7,000
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
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