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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 6 min. By train: approximately 6 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 36 min.

Are there flights from Shimla to Hisar?

Yes, you can book flights from Shimla (SLV) to Hisar (HSS) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 6 min.

Shimla to Hisar Distance: 258 km

Q: What is the distance from Shimla to Hisar?

The aerial distance from Shimla to Hisar is approximately 258 km (160 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 354 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 6 min). Trains take about 6 hrs 26 min and are more affordable.

Shimla

Himachal Pradesh

Hisar

Haryana

258 km

aerial distance (straight line)

160 miles · Road distance: ~354 km (via road)

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354 km

Road distance

4 hrs 36 min

Drive time

258 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shimla to Hisar

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

SLV → HSS

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By Train

6 hrs 26 min

354 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 52 min

354 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 36 min

354 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

258 km (160 mi)

Road distance

~354 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Shimla to Hisar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shimla to Hisar is approximately 258 km (160 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 354 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Haryana.

258 kmAerial distance

~354 kmBy road

1 hrs 6 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Shimla to Hisar

Fastest option SLV → HSS 1 hrs 6 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 258 km distance. Flights from SLV to HSS take approximately 1 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 — Shimla to Hisar

6 hrs 26 min ~354 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shimla and Hisar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Shimla to Hisar

7 hrs 52 min ~354 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shimla to Hisar route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 52 min covering ~354 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Shimla to Hisar

4 hrs 36 min ~354 km

A road trip from Shimla to Hisar covers approximately 354 km and takes around 4 hrs 36 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Shimla to Hisar

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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.

Where to stay in Hisar

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 Shimla to Hisar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shimla to Hisar is approximately 258 km (160 miles). The road distance is approximately 354 km, which takes about 4 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 6 min from SLV to HSS. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 6 hrs 26 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Shimla to Hisar 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.

Are there buses from Shimla to Hisar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shimla to Hisar route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 52 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Shimla to Hisar takes approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shimla to Hisar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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