Shimla to Bhubaneswar Metro
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Bhubaneswar Metro, Odisha.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Shimla to Bhubaneswar Metro
1913 km · ~41h 36m · About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Shimla
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 383Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 533Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 683Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 765Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 915Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1065Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1148Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1298Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1448Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1530Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1680Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1830Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 39m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Bhubaneswar MetroBhubaneswar Metro, Odisha
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Shimla to Bhubaneswar Metro
1913 km · ~42h 32m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Shimla
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Shimla. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Shimla → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~957 km
~21h 16m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,730
- Change buses at a major city (around km 957)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhubaneswar Metro. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bhubaneswar Metro
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~957 km
~21h 16m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,730
- Arrive in Bhubaneswar Metro
Bhubaneswar Metro, Odisha
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Shimla to Bhubaneswar Metro
Nearest railway stations: Shimla for Shimla, Barang for Bhubaneswar Metro.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 41h 25m in total
Change trains at Kalka — about 7h 50m wait
Change trains at New Delhi — about 2h 35m wait
2 changes · 41h 25m in total
Change trains at Kalka — about 1h 30m wait
Change trains at Sahibabad — about 5h 49m wait
2 changes · 47h in total
Change trains at Kalka — about 1h 30m wait
Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 2h 20m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Shimla to Bhubaneswar Metro: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Shimla to Bhubaneswar Metro is about 1913 km by road, roughly 38.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1913 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,140 · Sedan ₹24,970 · SUV ₹32,670 · Innova / MUV ₹36,550 · Tempo Traveller ₹42,390
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,100 · AC Seater ₹3,440 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,060 · AC Sleeper ₹4,400 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,410
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,180 · Economy ₹1,940 · Third AC ₹2,710 · Second AC ₹3,860 · First AC ₹5,390
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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