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Una (Himachal Pradesh), Himachal Pradesh to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Una (Himachal Pradesh), India
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Shimla, India

How to Get from Una (Himachal Pradesh) to Shimla: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
191 kmDistance
2h 54m Fastest

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Company
HRTC
Bus
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$4-8
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Company
HRTC
Bus
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$4-8
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Distance: 191 km
Duration: 2h 54m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$55-70

Traveling From Una (Himachal Pradesh) to Shimla

The journey from Una to Shimla offers a fascinating transition from the serene plains of Himachal Pradesh to the bustling hill station, where lush landscapes and a cooler climate await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shimla

Shimla boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Mall Road
• Vibrant hub with shops and eateries.
• Scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Lakkar Bazaar
• Famous for handcrafted wooden souvenirs.
• Lively atmosphere with local snacks and crafts.
Chhota Shimla
• Quieter area with beautiful colonial architecture.
• Great base for exploring nearby attractions.

Best Times To Visit Shimla's Attractions

Timing your visit to Shimla's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Ridge
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Jakhoo Temple
Try going on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful visit and stunning views.
Mall Road
Evenings are lively but mornings provide a quieter shopping experience.

Shimla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shimla experiences a temperate climate, with pleasant summers and cold winters, making it a favorite getaway throughout the year; the best times to visit are from March to June and September to December when the weather is most enjoyable and ideal for exploring the hills.

Dining Recommendation in Shimla

At Simla Cafe, indulge in the distinct flavors of Tibetan cuisine, especially the delectable momos, which showcase a culinary style that contrasts sharply with the dishes commonly found in Una; the inviting atmosphere and use of local ingredients create a dining experience that captures the essence of the hill station's vibrant culture.

Una (Himachal Pradesh) - Shimla operators

Explore transport companies operating between Una (Himachal Pradesh) and Shimla, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
9418000529
Website
hrtchp.com

Bus from Una to Chandigarh

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi

Taxi from Una to Shimla

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$55-70

Una (Himachal Pradesh) to Shimla: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Una (Himachal Pradesh) and Shimla offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan for a long journey: Since there's no direct bus from Una to Shimla, prepare for a transfer at Chandigarh, making your total travel time approximately 7 hours and 29 minutes, so bring snacks and entertainment to keep yourself comfortable during the ride.
• Utilize HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) for your journey, as they are the main provider for this route; check their schedule for up-to-date timings: HRTC Official. There are also private operators like DDT, and you can search for additional services via RedBus or Goibibo.
• Upon arriving at Shimla ISBT Tutikandi, expect a bustling station—follow the signages to the taxi stand or local bus connections, and consider stopping by nearby eateries like 'The Sagar Ratna' for a quick meal before exploring Shimla; if you need help, the station staff is typically very helpful.

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