Jaipur to Shimla by bus
Shimla lies 484 km (301 mi) north of Jaipur, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 591 km (367 mi) of road.
| Jaipur | Shimla | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 3 million | 173,503 |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) | 2,073 m (6,801 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Staying in Shimla
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Common questions
How far is Shimla from Jaipur?
484 km (301 mi) in a straight line, north of Jaipur; by road roughly 591 km (367 mi).
How long does it take to get from Jaipur to Shimla by bus?
About 8 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jaipur and Shimla?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.