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Keylong to Shimla Bus

Keylong to Shimla Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

12 hrs 0 mins

Buses depart from

:

Keylong

Bus arrives in

:

Shimla

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 838.00

Bus Companies

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1

First Bus

:

16:30

Last Bus

:

16:30

Daily Bus Services

:

1

Keylong to Shimla Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Keylong and Shimla, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 358 kms, in around 12 hrs 0 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Keylong to Shimla starting from INR 838 - INR 838.00. The first bus departs at 16:30 while, the last bus at 16:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are KEYLONG, whereas, preferred dropping points are Govt Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Keylong to Shimla, such as , 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.
 

Keylong to Shimla Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 16:30 and continue until 16:30, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Keylong 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.

Keylong to Shimla Distance and Duration

The Keylong to Shimla distance is approximately 358 kms, and the journey generally takes 12 hrs 0 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.

Keylong to Shimla Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Keylong to Shimla generally ranges between INR 838 - INR 838.00. The Keylong 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 Keylong 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 Keylong

Some of the top Boarding Points in Keylong are KEYLONG

Top Dropping Points in Shimla

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

Top Images of Buses from Keylong to Shimla Route

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Keylong to Shimla Bus Types

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

Keylong 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 Keylong to Shimla:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Keylong” 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 Keylong bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Keylong 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 Keylong to Shimla Bus Route

What is the average Keylong to Shimla bus ticket price?

The average Keylong to Shimla bus ticket price ranges from INR 838 to INR 838.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

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

The distance between Keylong and Shimla is 358 kms, and the journey takes 12:00. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Keylong to Shimla?

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

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

The first bus from Keylong to Shimla departs at 16:30, and the last bus at 16:30.

Do sleeper buses operate between Keylong and Shimla?

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

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

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

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

Popular Bus Routes From Keylong

Railway Information

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