There are 4 ways to get from Shimla to Kanatal by bus, taxi, 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.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Shimla to Dehradunbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the taxi from Dehradun to Kanataltaxi
5h 29m₹2,234–3,247Drive 278.4 km
- Drive from Shimla to Kanatalcar 278.4 km
4h 47m₹3,116–4,501Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kanataltaxi 278.4 km
4h 47m₹6,500–8,500Bus, taxi via Jogiwala
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Dehradunbus 153
- Take the taxi from Jogiwala to Kanataltaxi
9h 35m₹2,606–4,858
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Kanatal is to bus and taxi which costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Kanatal is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
The distance between Shimla and Kanatal is 290 km. The road distance is 278.4 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Kanatal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Shimla to Kanatal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Kanatal is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Shimla to Kanatal.
There are 400+ hotels available in Kanatal.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Kanatal, India?
There is no direct connection from Shimla to Kanatal. However, you can take the bus to Dehradun then take the taxi to Kanatal. Alternatively, you can drive from Shimla to Kanatal in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Shimla to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,600
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹450–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–900
- Seater
- ₹650–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–8,500
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
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
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
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