Manali to Shimla

Manali to Shimla

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Manali to Shimla Schedule

Manali to Shimla Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TravelODesk India Comfort 3pax Any time₹ 12,431
Tanishq Holidays Tour Non-AC Seater 08:30 - 16:30₹ 865
Globa Holidays Adveture Tours A/C Semi Sleeper 20:30 - 06:30₹ 1,473

Transportation from Manali to Shimla

Facts about the transport from Manali to Shimla

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport2h 5m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure8:30 AM
Departures per day2
Distance254 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKrishna Transport Shimla, Tanishq Holidays Tour, TravelODesk India

How to get from Manali to Shimla

Travelling between Manali and Shimla is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 11.04 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 10.23.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 9 hours to travel between Manali and Shimla depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Manali and Shimla. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h 45m to reach Shimla.

How much does it cost to get from Manali to Shimla?

Travelling between Manali and Shimla can be as cheap as USD 10.23 if you opt for a Krishna Transport Shimla bus and as expensive as USD 11.04 if you buy a Tanishq Holidays Tour Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Manali and Shimla ?

  • 2 from Manali to Shimla starting from 08:30 Manali until 08:30 Manali

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Manali to Shimla.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Manali to Shimla overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Manali and Shimla

Krishna Transport Shimla, Tanishq Holidays Tour

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Manali and Shimla

TravelODesk India

What is the most popular transport to get from Manali to Shimla?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 76% opted for a bus
  • 24% bought a taxi ride