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Delhi To Shimla Bus

Book Delhi to Shimla bus at the cheapest price. Use promo code: FIRSTBUS and get up to ₹200 OFF on your Delhi to Shimla bus booking. Choose from the many options listed below for your Delhi to Shimla bus and enjoy fastest booking, big offers & savings on bus tickets visit Goibibo. Also check the bus schedule, status for your returnShimla to Delhi busonline.
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HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION

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zingbus

Scania Multi-Axle AC Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.6/5   528 Reviews

22:30

RK Ashram

9h 30m

08:00 5th Jun

Bypass Crossing

₹996

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17 window seat  window

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Laxmi holidays

Scania Multi-Axle AC Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.6/5   914 Reviews

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23:30

ISBT Kashmiri Gate Metro Station Gate Number 4 Bharat Pump

8h 30m

08:00 5th Jun

Shimla By pass Crossing Mc Car Parking

₹854

₹899

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14 window seat  window

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₹ 899

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Volvo AC Seater (2+2)

4.3/5   359 Reviews

22:55

RK Ashram

8h 50m

07:45 5th Jun

Bypass Crossing

₹1043

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16 window seat  window

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City Land Travels

Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.4/5   135 Reviews

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09:15

Majnu Ka Tilla

9h 50m

19:05 5th Jun

Shimla New Bus Stand

₹939

₹988

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11 window seat  window

24 seats left

₹ 988

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City Land Travels

Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.3/5   369 Reviews

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09:40

Majnu Ka Tilla

8h 50m

18:30 5th Jun

Shimla New Bus Stand

₹808

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14 window seat  window

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₹ 850

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IntrCity SmartBus

Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.6/5   550 Reviews

22:30

RK Ashram

8h 15m

06:45 5th Jun

Shimla Bypass Crossing

₹841

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16 window seat  window

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Laxmi holidays

Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.3/5   347 Reviews

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09:30

ISBT Kashmiri Gate

10h 0m

19:30 5th Jun

Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking

₹759

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19 window seat  window

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zingbus

Mercedes Multi-Axle Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.4/5   434 Reviews

21:30

RK Ashram

9h 30m

07:00 5th Jun

Bypass Crossing

₹996

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Laxmi holidays

A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.2/5   233 Reviews

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22:50

ISBT Kashmiri Gate Metro Station Gate Number 4 Bharat Pump

10h 5m

08:55 5th Jun

Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking

₹854

₹899

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20 window seat  window

41 seats left

₹ 899

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Laxmi holidays

Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.4/5   618 Reviews

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23:25

ISBT Kashmiri Gate Metro Station Gate Number 4 Bharat Pump

8h 35m

08:00 5th Jun

Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking

₹759

₹799

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Route Information for Delhi to Shimla Bus

Distance268 km
Bus Depart FromDelhi
Bus Arrives InShimla
Earliest Bus05:00
Last Bus23:55
Avg. Bus Duration10h 30m
Cheapest Bus TicketRs. 505
Bus OperatorsHRTC, AG BUS SERVICE, City Land Travels, HPTDC, Himachal Travels Height

Book a Delhi to Shimla Bus on GoIbibo

It’s about time that the weather of North India has turned up to become pleasant than ever before, and as a custom, people from Delhi and the Northern states have already started packing their bags for places like Shimla! While you seek portals to book a Delhi to Shimla bus, we’re here to help you out with the same, while suggesting you the best things to know about the two cities, and what all places you can visit in the National Capital as well as the former Summer Capital of India. There is a significant distance of 355 km between the National Capital of Delhi and the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. In the same vein, it normally takes a bus from Delhi to Shimla, near about 6 to 7 hours to complete this long road journey. In the meanwhile, the passengers get to take ample amounts of rest amidst the way. The Delhi to Shimla bus journey itself provides a plethora of scenic views to the travelers, which leave them in awe of the places that come their way.

Types of Delhi to Shimla Buses

There are an immense number of Delhi to Shimla buses that serve the two cities on a per day basis. These buses are either run by the State Government of Himachal Pradesh, or are run by an array of private agencies. Some of the most preferred buses by the travelers include Delhi to Shimla volvo bus and Delhi to Shimla sleeper bus. You may avail any of these and other buses by booking them on GoIbibo.

Delhi to Shimla Bus Fare

Although Delhi and Shimla, both are two of the most prime locations of India, it is really surprising to see that the Delhi to Shimla bus price is actually super affordable. More so on the official platform of GoIbibo, where the Delhi to Shimla bus fare starts from INR 505 to INR 1,000 only!

Things to Know About Delhi

Delhi, as the customary belief, is a melting pot of an array of cultures living in harmony. This is the major reason as to why it is popularly known as “Dilwalon ki Dilli”. The kind hospitality, people coming from all walks of lives, and delicious delicacies make the national capital, everyone’s favorite city to be in! Let us know some interesting facts about Delhi before you plan your trip via Delhi to Shimla bus!

  • Unlike the interchangeable usage prominent in the popular culture and political diaphragms, Delhi, Old Delhi and New Delhi are actually different places. With the national capital’s name being New Delhi, it is a constituent assembly within the bigger National Capital Territory of Delhi. To be true, it is the largest city in India, but since it does not qualify the parameter to be considered a state, hence its cityhood stays put.
  • Delhi is the only city of India which has a well developed eco friendly public transportation system. Whether it’s the autorikshaws, e-rikshaws, DTC buses, feeder buses, gramin sevas, or the DMRC metro, all the public transports of Delhi run either on CNG or electricity.
  • The Delhi Metro is also known as the lifeline of the national capital. It connects all the places of Delhi and runs on over 8 corridors, which are colour coded for convenience of passengers. Furthermore, the DMRC is the largest metro network of India, which is still expanding at a great pace. Moreover, the DMRC Metro connects Delhi to the neighboring cities of Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Noida, where most of the industries are present.

Things to Know About Shimla

Also known as the Queen of Hills, the capital city of the state of Himachal Pradesh serves as a popular hill station. Named after the Goddess Shyamala, who is another form of Goddess Kali, Shimla once served as the summer capital of British India, with Kolkata being the principal capital. This migration of capital was done because the British were comfortable in the cold weather as opposed to the hot and humid Kolkata. Let us know some interesting facts about Shimla before you plan your trip via Delhi to Shimla bus!

  • The city of Shimla is situated on top of seven beautiful hills. These are - the Prospect Hill, the Summer Hill, the Observatory Hill, the Bantony Hill, the Jakhu Hill, the Inverarm Hill and the Elysium Hill; all named by the British. Although local names are common too. Amongst these, the Jakhu Hills are the tallest, with an ancient Hanuman Mandir sitting atop!
  • Shimla has a natural ice skating rink! It is the only place in the country where the rink is not created artificially. It was discovered in the year 1920, and since then it is used for ice sports.
  • Popularly known as ‘Shimla Mirch’ in Hindi, the vegetable of capsicum was first harvested in India at Shimla, by the British. This is the reason why the vegetable was named after Shimla. Furthermore, even today you may spot big fields of capsicum in and around the city.

Places to Visit in Delhi

Known for its generous hospitality, delicious food and varied culture, the national capital has a lot of places for you to visit. Let us have a look at some of them:

  • Qutub Minar

Qutub Minar is a Turkish monument built under the patronage of the Ruler of Slave Dynasty, Qutubuddin Aibak. It is seen by historians as a massive measurement tool which was used to measure distance. The prime reason for its enormous height was to keep a check on the activities of the enemy army during a war. Qutub Minar complex also hosts the great Ashokan Pillar also known as the Iron Pillar, which dates back to the Mauryan Empire in India. It has been standing there since the past 1,600 years, and has not rusted yet!

  • Majnu Ka Tilla Gurudwara

Majnu Ka Tilla Gurudwara is one of the holiest places of worship for the Sikhs in the National Capital. This shrine was built by Sikh military leader, Baghel Singh Dhaliwat to commemorate the holy stay of Guru Nanak Dev ji in this area, where they met Iranian sufi Abdulla, also known as Majnu in the year 1505.

  • Akshardham Mandir

The Akshardham Mandir is the largest temple in India. Dedicated to Bhagwan Smaminarayan, this modern temple depicts the ancient culture of India, beautifully. It also displays bronze idols of Indian freedom fighters. The musical fountain show is very popular at Akshardham.

Places to Visit in Shimla

Known for its pleasant weather, great hospitality and scenic landscape, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh has a lot of places to offer that you may visit via your Delhi to Shimla bus on GoIbibo. Let us have a look at some of them:

  • The Ridge

Popularly known as the ‘Heart of Shimla’, the Ridge is a wide avenue that is open for tourists to walk and enjoy the culture of the city. It is often visited by tourists because of the gorgeous view points of the mountains and the valleys that it has to offer. The gothic style made street has lots of handloom shops, extensive jewelry shops and street food.

  • Jakhu Hills Hanuman Mandir

The Jakhu Hills of Shimla are the tallest hills of the city and offer a divine and scenic view of the Shivaliks. An ancient Hanuman temple sits atop the range at a height of 8,000 feet from the sea level. It comprises the largest Hanuman idol of the world which is 108 ft high. This temple is believed to be the place where Lord Hanuman rested for a while when he was taking Sanjeevani for Lakshman from the Himalayas, en-route Lanka.

  • Mall Road

Mall Road automatically comes to one’s mind when thinking of traveling to Shimla and exploring the city. This hip and happening locality of Shimla is loaded with an array of cafes, showrooms, restaurants, coffee shops, book shops, etc. Furthermore, the place is surrounded by other popular places like Town Hall, Kali Bari Temple, Scandal Point, etc.

Booking Your Delhi to Shimla Bus Online

You can book your Delhi to Shimla bus on the official website of GoIbibo by entering the source and destination, along with the departure date. Upon doing so, you would come across a holistic list of all the buses following the provided input; both private and government-run services. You can also pick your boarding point along with your preferred timings and complete your bus booking. Moreover, GoIbibo allows you to book Shimla buses for your return journey.

There are a plethora of amazing offers that are available on GoIbibo for Delhi Shimla buses. To grab these, you can either use the promo codes available or log in to use goCash for your Delhi to Shimla bus.

Furthermore, you can always reschedule or cancel your journey hassle free.

GoIbibo also has a GPS live bus tracker feature enabled so that you do not have to worry about missing your bus.

You can also get a travel pass for your journey at INR 99 and avail more discounts.You are advised to always keep an eye on the Primo tag for Delhi buses and Shimla buses. The Primo buses on GoIbibo offer extra safety to passengers.

Book a Delhi to Shimla Bus Online on GoIbibo

You can now book your Delhi to Shimla bus easily with a simplified GoIbibo booking portal. Choose to customize your booking as per your type of bus and facilities available. You can make your booking either through the GoIbibo official website or app as per convenience and commerce your trip suitably.

Cover your Delhi to Shimla trip now on your choice of bus from available options like sleeper, seater, semi-sleeper, AC, non-AC, Volvo buses and more. Choose a bus to Shimla from Delhi as per your timing and make quick booking.

Delhi to Shimla Time and Duration

Covering a distance of 268, the Delhi to Shimla journey takes around 10h 30m to complete. The total time taken can vary based on the route chosen, the operator you are traveling with and the total number of stoppages on the route. Travelers have an option to choose between private and state owned buses to book their tickets with.

Delhi to Shimla Bus Ticket Price

The Delhi to Shimla bus ticket prices are decently set to keep travel between the two cities affordable. The fare payable for these buses vary with the type of bus selected and the available amenities. You can book bus tickets between Delhi and Shimla with the lowest bus fare starting from 505. Moreover, the first bus is available for 505 and the last bus’ fare is 775.

Delhi to Shimla Bus Time

With buses running between Delhi and Shimla frequently throughout the day, finding a suitable time for bus booking should not be a problem for you. The first bus for the day can be booked at 05:00 and you can book the last bus any day by up to 23:55.

Booking Delhi to Shimla Bus with GoIbibo

Booking your preferred bus service between Delhi and Shimla is simplified with the help of the easy online portal that comes with convenient navigation. Passengers can book their buses as per their customization requirements. Go through user ratings and reviews from precious passengers before finalizing your bus service. For any queries regarding your trip, reach out to GoIbibo’s 24x7 customer care service.

RTC Bus Timings from Delhi to Shimla

Boarding PointsBus OperatorFirst BusLast BusTotal Buses
ISBT Kashmiri GateHRTC05:0023:4026
Mandi HouseHPTDC21:0021:001

FAQ - Delhi to Shimla Bus Ticket Booking

Q. How many buses are running between Delhi to Shimla on the daily basis?

A. 47 buses are running between Delhi to Shimla. Out of which 34 AC Buses and 13 Non-AC Buses.

Q. When does the first Delhi to Shimla bus leaves for the day?

A. The first bus for Delhi to Shimla bus route leaves at 05:00 and fare for this bus is ₹ 505.

Q. When does the last bus leaves for Shimla from Delhi?

A. he last bus for Delhi to Shimla route leaves at 23:55. The ticket price for this bus is ₹775.

Q. What are the boarding points for Delhi to Shimla Bus service?

A. Boarding points for this bus route in Delhi are RK Ashram, Morigate, ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Majnu Ka Tilla, Mukarba Chowk.

Q. What are the dropping points in Shimla for the Delhi Shimla bus route?

A. Dropping points in Shimla for this route are Bypass Crossing, Shimla By pass Crossing Mc Car Parking, Shimla New Bus Stand, Waknaghat, Tara Devi.

Q. Who are the popular operators on the Delhi to Shimla bus route?

A. Top operators on the Delhi to Shimla bus route are AG BUS SERVICE, City Land Travels, HRTC, HPTDC, Himachal Travels Height, IntrCity SmartBus, JetBus, Laxmi holidays, zingbus.

Q. How many buses are GPS enabled?

A. Total 14 buses are GPS enabled on this route so that anyone can track his bus.

Q. What is the minimum bus ticket fare from Delhi to Shimla route?

A. The minimum bus ticket price for Delhi to Shimla route is Rs 505 Only.

Q. What is the maximum bus ticket price from Delhi to Shimla route?

A. The maximum bus ticket price for Delhi to Shimla route is Rs 1788.

Q. How much time it takes to travel by bus from Delhi to Shimla?

A. Approximately it will take 10h 30m to reach Delhi to Shimla by bus.

Q. Which is the fastest bus on Delhi to Shimla route?

A. From Delhi to Shimla,the fastest bus for this route is City Land Travels.

Q. Which bus operators offer the cheapest fare from Delhi to Shimla route?

A. While travelling from Delhi to Shimla ,HRTC provide the cheapest fare.