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Banjar to Shimla Bus

Banjar to Shimla Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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7 hrs 25 mins

Buses depart from

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Banjar

Bus arrives in

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Shimla

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

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INR 510.00

Bus Companies

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1

First Bus

:

06:15

Last Bus

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06:15

Daily Bus Services

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1

Banjar to Shimla Bus Timings & Fare

Banjar to Shimla Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Banjar and Shimla, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 157 kms, in around 7 hrs 25 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Banjar to Shimla starting from INR 510 - INR 510.00. The first bus departs at 06:15 while, the last bus at 06:15. Some of the popular bus boarding points are BANJAR, whereas, preferred dropping points are Govt Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Banjar to Shimla, such as HRTC, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Banjar to Shimla Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 06:15 and continue until 06:15, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Banjar to Shimla bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Banjar to Shimla Distance and Duration

The Banjar to Shimla distance is approximately 157 kms, and the journey generally takes 7 hrs 25 mins. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Banjar to Shimla Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Banjar to Shimla generally ranges between INR 510 - INR 510.00. The Banjar to Shimla bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Banjar to Shimla.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Banjar

Some of the top Boarding Points in Banjar are BANJAR

Top Dropping Points in Shimla

Some of the top Dropping Points in Shimla are Govt Bus Stand

Top Images of Buses from Banjar to Shimla Route

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Banjar to Shimla Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Banjar to Shimla bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Banjar to Shimla:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Banjar to Shimla on redBus?

Banjar to Shimla bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Banjar to Shimla:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Banjar” as the departure city and “Shimla” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Shimla to Banjar bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Banjar to Shimla Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Banjar to Shimla Bus Route

What is the average Banjar to Shimla bus ticket price?

The average Banjar to Shimla bus ticket price ranges from INR 510 to INR 510.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Banjar to Shimla by bus?

The distance between Banjar and Shimla is 157 kms, and the journey takes 07:25. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Banjar to Shimla?

Yes, several Banjar to Shimla Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Banjar to Shimla?

The first bus from Banjar to Shimla departs at 06:15, and the last bus at 06:15.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Banjar to Shimla?

The top-rated bus operators include HRTC, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Banjar and Shimla?

Yes, Banjar to Shimla sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Banjar to Shimla bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Banjar to Shimla?

The popular boarding points in Banjar are the BANJAR. In Shimla, popular dropping points include Govt Bus Stand.

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