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The one-way taxi fare from Shimla to Patiala starts at ₹4000 for a Sedan (Dzire/Etios), ₹5000 for an Ertiga SUV, and ₹7500 for an Innova Crysta. The Shimla to Patiala distance is about 180 km and the travel time is roughly 4 hours 30 minutes by road. Fares are all-inclusive (toll, state permit, driver allowance). The same fare applies for the Patiala 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 Patiala. 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 180 km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan – Dzire / Etios / Amaze | 4 Passengers | ₹4000 | ₹13/km |
| SUV – Ertiga / KIA Carens | 6 Passengers | ₹5000 | ₹16/km |
| Premium – Innova Crysta | 7 Passengers | ₹7500 | ₹20/km |
| Distance by road | 180 km |
|---|---|
| Approx. travel time | 4 hours 30 minutes (avg. 40 km/h on hills) |
| Starting one-way fare | ₹4000 (Sedan) |
| Return fare (Patiala → Shimla) | Same as one-way |
The distance from Shimla to Patiala by road is approximately 180 km. At an average speed of 40 km/h — typical for the winding hill roads of Himachal Pradesh — the travel time is around 4 hours 30 minutes.
Road conditions, weather, and traffic can affect journey time. We recommend leaving by 7 AM to ensure a comfortable, on-time arrival.
Patiala, 180 km from Shimla, is a royal city in Punjab known for the Qila Mubarak fort, Moti Bagh Palace and Patiala peg culture. The drive follows NH-5 to Rajpura, then SH-12 to Patiala. The route is four-lane from Chandigarh. Total driving time is 4–5 hours. Patiala is a common transit point for travellers from Shimla heading to Bathinda or Sirsa.
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Need a cab from Patiala back to Shimla? We operate the same route in reverse. The Patiala to Shimla taxi fare is identical to the one-way fare above — ₹4000 for a Sedan, ₹5000 for an Ertiga, and ₹7500 for an Innova Crysta — covering 180 km in about 4 hours 30 minutes. Our driver will pick you up from your Patiala 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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