How long does it take to travel from Hubli to Shimla?

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 6 min. By train: approximately 32 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 12 min.

Are there flights from Hubli to Shimla?

Yes, you can book flights from Hubli (HBX) to Shimla (SLV) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 6 min.

Hubli to Shimla Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Hubli to Shimla?

The aerial distance from Hubli to Shimla is approximately 1,763 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,110 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hubli to Shimla?

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 6 min). Trains take about 32 hrs 28 min and are more affordable.

Karnataka to Himachal Pradesh · 1,763 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Hubli to Shimla distance: 1763 km (aerial), approximately 2110 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 6 min. By train: ~32 hrs 28 min. By road: ~26 hrs 12 min.

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Hubli

Karnataka

Shimla

Himachal Pradesh

1,763 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,095 miles · Road distance: ~2,110 km (via road)

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2,110 km

Road distance

26 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,763 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hubli to Shimla

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By Flight

3 hrs 6 min

HBX → SLV

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By Train

32 hrs 28 min

2,110 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 12 min

2,110 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,763 km (1,095 mi)

Road distance

~2,110 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Hubli to Shimla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hubli to Shimla is approximately 1,763 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,110 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Himachal Pradesh.

1,763 kmAerial distance

~2,110 kmBy road

3 hrs 6 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Hubli to Shimla

Fastest option HBX → SLV 3 hrs 6 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,763 km distance. Flights from HBX to SLV take approximately 3 hrs 6 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Hubli to Shimla

32 hrs 28 min ~2,110 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Hubli to Shimla is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 28 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Hubli to Shimla

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 26 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shimla

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Hubli to Shimla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hubli to Shimla is approximately 1,763 km (1,095 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,110 km, which takes about 26 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hubli to Shimla? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 6 min from HBX to SLV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 32 hrs 28 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Hubli to Shimla cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Hubli to Shimla? ▼

The train from Hubli to Shimla takes approximately 32 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hubli to Shimla travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Hubli to Shimla route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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