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The one-way taxi fare from Shimla to Kullu starts at ₹5000 for a Sedan (Dzire/Etios), ₹5500 for an Ertiga SUV, and ₹7000 for an Innova Crysta. The Shimla to Kullu distance is about 228 km and the travel time is roughly 5 hours 42 minutes by road. Fares are all-inclusive (toll, state permit, driver allowance). The same fare applies for the Kullu to Shimla return cab. Book on WhatsApp or call +91 62307 75977.
Below are the latest all-inclusive one-way cab fares from Shimla to Kullu. All prices include toll taxes, state permits, and driver allowance — what you see is what you pay.
| Cab Type | Seating | One-Way Fare | Extra km (after 228 km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan – Dzire / Etios / Amaze | 4 Passengers | ₹5000 | ₹13/km |
| SUV – Ertiga / KIA Carens | 6 Passengers | ₹5500 | ₹16/km |
| Premium – Innova Crysta | 7 Passengers | ₹7000 | ₹20/km |
| Distance by road | 228 km |
|---|---|
| Approx. travel time | 5 hours 42 minutes (avg. 40 km/h on hills) |
| Starting one-way fare | ₹5000 (Sedan) |
| Return fare (Kullu → Shimla) | Same as one-way |
The distance from Shimla to Kullu by road is approximately 228 km. At an average speed of 40 km/h — typical for the winding hill roads of Himachal Pradesh — the travel time is around 5 hours 42 minutes.
Road conditions, weather, and traffic can affect journey time. We recommend leaving by 7 AM to ensure a comfortable, on-time arrival.
Kullu, 228 km from Shimla, is the main town of the Kullu valley on the banks of the Beas river. The drive follows NH-5 to Mandi, then NH-3 through Pandoh and Aut to Kullu. The route passes through the Aut tunnel and offers views of the Pandoh dam. Kullu is known for the Dussehra festival (October), shawl weaving and as the base for Manali, Kasol and Tirthan valley. Total driving time is 5.5–6.5 hours.
The road is four-lane to Mandi and two-lane mountain road thereafter. In monsoon (July–August), the Pandoh stretch can have landslides.
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Need a cab from Kullu back to Shimla? We operate the same route in reverse. The Kullu to Shimla taxi fare is identical to the one-way fare above — ₹5000 for a Sedan, ₹5500 for an Ertiga, and ₹7000 for an Innova Crysta — covering 228 km in about 5 hours 42 minutes. Our driver will pick you up from your Kullu hotel, home, or bus/railway stand and drop you anywhere in Shimla. Book at least 24 hours in advance to guarantee availability on the return leg.
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