Chandigarh to Shimla Volvo
Travelling to a hill station and that too in an environment friendly vehicle is a nice thought. We are talking about Volvo buses; they emit less carbon as compared to others. This public transport does not make much noise and have all the facilities available for en route travelers. So travelling through a Volvo bus from Chandigarh to Shimla is worth the bucks.
There are no Volvo bus services origination from Chandigarh to Shimla. Volvo buses run between Shimla and New Delhi and vice versa. All these buses have a stopover at Chandigarh bus stand. So you can take the Volvo bus that is Coming from Delhi. Most of these bus services are operated by HRTC ( Himachal Road Transport Corporation) and HPTDC ( Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation). Online booking of Volvo can also be done at their online portals respectively.
If you are coming in large number, you can hire Volvo buses from Chandigarh through private Volvo bus operators.
Volvo buses are limited but you can also get deluxe and semi-deluxe buses from Chandigarh Bus Stand. Moreover the ordinary buses run by various state transport undertakings are also in a very good condition and these buses start every half an hour from Chandigarh sector 43 bus stand
Get Best QuoteRequest Callback
Chandigarh to Shimla distance is 118 km and time taken is 4-5 hrs by bus. The main towns in between are Pinjore,Parwanoo, kalka, Solan, Shoghi, Taradevi and Shimla. The whole route is over National Highway 22 with various food joints.
The Delhi Chandigarh Shimla bus schedule is as follows:
| Bus Type | Boarding from | Departure time |
Boarding from |
Departure time |
Fare (Rs.) |
| Volvo# | Shimla | 08.30 hrs |
Delhi* |
08:30 hrs |
900 |
| Volvo | Shimla | 08.30 hrs |
Delhi* |
06:30 hrs |
900 |
| Volvo | Shimla | 11.00 hrs |
Delhi* |
09:25 hrs |
900 |
| TATA AC | Shimla | 20:00 hrs |
Delhi |
20:24 hrs |
550 |
| Volvo | Shimla | 21.00 hrs |
Delhi* |
21:00 hrs |
900 |
| Volvo | Shimla | 22.15 hrs |
Delhi* |
22:00 hrs |
900 |
| Deluxe | Shimla | 17:00 hrs |
Chandigarh |
06:40 hrs |
200 |
| Semi-Deluxe | Shimla | 09:12 hrs |
Chandigarh |
14:30 hrs |
300 |
| * : Himachal Bhawan Delhi, #: Run by HPTDC | |||||
You can book tickets online at https://www.hp.gov.in/hrtctickets
HPTDC (Himachal Pradesh tourism development corporation) also runs Volvo buses and their bus inquiry and reservation centers are located at:-
Shimla: The Mall, Shimla -171001, Tel: (0177) 2652561, 2658302 Fax: (0177) 2652557
Manali: The Mall, Manali -175131, Tel: (01902) 253531, Fax: (01902) 252325
Delhi: Chanderlok Building, 36, Janpath, New Delhi -110001. Tel: (011) 23325320, 23324764 Fax: (011) 23731072
Mumbai: Sales Agent M/s Trident Travel & Tours, 55, Arcadia Nariman Point, Mumbai- 400021 Tel (022) 26841764 Fax (022) 2683829
Content last updated in January 2023. Travel with confidence with Sunrsie Himachal Packages from Sunrise Holidays Shimla.
