Shimla to Manali Bus Timetable & Fares
Shimla से Manali रोडवेज बस टाइम टेबल, समय सारणी व किराया
Scheduled departures, ticket fares, journey duration, and station counter phone numbers for HRTC buses between Shimla and Manali.
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Shimla to Manali Bus Ticket Prices & Categories
Estimated fare breakdown across service tiers operated by HRTC on this corridor:
| Service Category | Estimated One-Way Fare | Seating & Comfort Class | Official Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinary Hill Express | ₹360 | Standard 3x2 Express Seating | Book Online |
| AC Deluxe | ₹550 | Standard 3x2 Express Seating | Book Online |
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Highway Corridor & Travel Guidelines
Inter-hill arterial connection between Himachal capital Shimla and resort city Manali via Bilaspur, Mandi and Kullu.
Key Route Highlights:
- Panoramic Beas River valley view
- Direct connection between tourist capitals
- Highway Route: Operated primarily along NH-205 & NH-21 via Bilaspur, Sundernagar & Mandi.
- Grievance & Breakdown Helpline: In case of emergency or coach breakdown on this route, dial 1800-180-8185 or the National Highway Helpline at 1033.
Frequently Asked Questions (Shimla to Manali Bus)
What is the scheduled bus timing from Shimla to Manali?
HRTC buses on the Shimla to Manali route operate at an average frequency of Every 1 hr. The first bus departs Shimla at 05:30 AM, and the final night service departs at 09:30 PM.
How much is the bus ticket price from Shimla to Manali?
Ticket fares start from ₹360 for Ordinary Hill Express services, and range up to ₹550 for AC Deluxe. Exact fares depend on coach type and seating class.
What is the road distance and travel duration from Shimla to Manali?
The driving distance between Shimla and Manali is approximately 240 km via NH-205 & NH-21 via Bilaspur, Sundernagar & Mandi. The average bus journey time takes 7 - 8.5 hrs depending on road conditions.
Which bus stand in Shimla does the bus depart from, and who can I call?
Major departures operate from ISBT Tutikandi Shimla. For platform confirmation and departure timings, commuters can call the station enquiry counter directly at 0177-2657326 or the 24x7 customer helpline at 1800-180-8185.
Timetable Notice & Sourcing Policy
Timetables and estimated ticket fares shown for the Shimla to Manali corridor are sourced from published schedules of HRTC. Commuters are advised to confirm real-time platform allocations and night departure timings with the Shimla station master desk at 0177-2657326 before travel.
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