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SIANJ to Shimla Bus

SIANJ to Shimla Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

7 hrs 25 mins

Buses depart from

:

SIANJ

Bus arrives in

:

Shimla

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 455.00

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

06:20

Last Bus

:

06:20

Daily Bus Services

:

1

SIANJ to Shimla Bus Timings & Fare

SIANJ to Shimla Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between SIANJ and Shimla, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 163 kms, in around 7 hrs 25 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from SIANJ to Shimla starting from INR 455 - INR 455.00. The first bus departs at 06:20 while, the last bus at 06:20. Some of the popular bus boarding points are SIANJ, whereas, preferred dropping points are Govt Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from SIANJ 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.

SIANJ to Shimla Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 06:20 and continue until 06:20, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The SIANJ 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.

SIANJ to Shimla Distance and Duration

The SIANJ to Shimla distance is approximately 163 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.

SIANJ to Shimla Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from SIANJ to Shimla generally ranges between INR 455 - INR 455.00. The SIANJ 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 SIANJ 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 SIANJ

Some of the top Boarding Points in SIANJ are SIANJ

Top Dropping Points in Shimla

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

Popular Bus Operators Serving on SIANJ to Shimla Route

There are 1 bus operators operating on SIANJ to Shimla route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from SIANJ to Shimla are :

Top Images of Buses from SIANJ to Shimla Route

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SIANJ to Shimla Bus Types

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

SIANJ 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 SIANJ to Shimla:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

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

Travel Tips for SIANJ 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 SIANJ to Shimla Bus Route

What is the average SIANJ to Shimla bus ticket price?

The average SIANJ to Shimla bus ticket price ranges from INR 455 to INR 455.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

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

The distance between SIANJ and Shimla is 163 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 SIANJ to Shimla?

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

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

The first bus from SIANJ to Shimla departs at 06:20, and the last bus at 06:20.

Do sleeper buses operate between SIANJ and Shimla?

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

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

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

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

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