Shimla to Palwal Distance
The road distance between Shimla and Palwal is approximately 450+ km, and the drive usually takes around 8 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Flying is the fastest way to reach Palwal, with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.
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Shimla
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
7h 46m
On Demand
Via Delhi
FASTEST
Shimla
Delhi
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
4h 10m
₹7,486
Onwards
Shimla
Delhi
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
4h 34m
₹7,940
Onwards
Via Kurukshetra
Shimla
Kurukshetra
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
9h 15m
₹815
Onwards
Via Faridabad
Shimla
Faridabad
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
9h 27m
₹1,883
Onwards
Shimla
Faridabad
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
10h 20m
₹1,149
Onwards
CHEAPEST
Shimla
Faridabad
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
9h 37m
₹695
Onwards
Via Ambala
Shimla
Ambala
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
10h 17m
₹4,408
Onwards
Via Karnal
Shimla
Karnal
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
9h 24m
₹795
Onwards
Via Delhi, Faridabad
Shimla
Delhi
Faridabad
Palwal
Approx Travel Time
4h 50m
₹7,531
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Shimla and Palwal?
The distance between Shimla and Palwal is approximately 450+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Shimla and Palwal?
The straight-line distance is approximately 300+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Shimla to Palwal by road?
It takes around 8 hours by road.
What is the distance from Shimla to Palwal via Delhi?
Via Delhi, the distance is approximately 350+ km, taking around 4 hours.
Does the distance from Shimla to Palwal change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 450+ km via the direct route to 350+ km via Delhi, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Shimla and Palwal vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Shimla and Palwal?
The driving distance is 450+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 300+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Shimla to Palwal by road?
Major cities on the road route from Shimla to Palwal include: • Bahadurgarh • Manesar
What are the major restaurants on the way from Shimla to Palwal by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Shimla to Palwal include: • Panchgaon Proudly Desi Restaurant • Bikanerwala • Sureya Dhaba • Mannat Family Dhaba • Basant Dhaba
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