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Shimla To Ambala Bus

Book comfortable and affordable bus tickets from Shimla to Ambala on Goibibo. Covering a distance of approximately 90 km, the journey typically takes around 4h 21m. This popular route offers over 39+ daily options. The first bus departs around 08:30 AM, while the last bus leaves near 10:40 PM. Choose from top-rated operators like HRTC, Laxmi holidays, City Land Travels, offering Volvo, Sleeper and A/C buses. Select convenient boarding points in Shimla and flexible dropping point locations in Ambala. Popular boarding points in Shimla include Tara Devi Bus Stop, Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking, Shimla New Bus Stand, while commonly chosen drop-off points in Ambala include Ambala Fly Over SD, Fly Over Ambala cantt, Ambala. Fares start at ₹330. Apply code BIGBUS to save more. Easily compare prices, user ratings, departure times, and seat types—all in one place. Experience a hassle-free booking process with top-rated bus operators and flexible filters for a smooth Shimla to Ambala journey.

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HRTC

HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION

18 buses

Starts at 08:30

₹330

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622 seats left

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City Land Travels

Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.6/5   10 Reviews

10:00

Shimla New Bus Stand

4h 30m

14:30 20th Feb

Ambala Fly Over SD

₹431

₹479

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13 window seat  window

31 seats left

₹ 479

₹ 431

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature8 users rated 5 star

City Land Travels

Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

5.0/5   4 Reviews

22:30

Shimla New Bus Stand

3h 30m

02:00 20th Feb

Ambala Fly Over SD

₹540

₹600

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16 window seat  window

37 seats left

₹ 600

₹ 540

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature4 users rated 5 star

Vishal tour and travels

Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.5/5

primoLogo

22:40

ISBT Shimla

4h 30m

03:10 20th Feb

Fly Over Ambala cantt

₹492

₹579

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16 window seat  window

38 seats left

₹ 579

₹ 492

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Bedi Travels

Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.8/5

primoLogo

21:30

Shimla By-Pass Crossing

3h 45m

01:15 20th Feb

Ambala

₹503

₹559

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16 window seat  window

37 seats left

₹ 559

₹ 503

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking

zingbus plus

Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.5/5

21:30

Bypass Crossing

4h 25m

01:55 20th Feb

Haryana Swarn Dwaar

₹575

₹657

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14 window seat  window

33 seats left

₹ 657

₹ 575

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zingbus plus

Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.5/5

20:30

Bypass Crossing

4h 25m

00:55 20th Feb

Haryana Swarn Dwaar

₹690

₹789

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14 window seat  window

32 seats left

₹ 789

₹ 690

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RS Yadav Smart Bus

Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.3/5

primoLogo

10:50

Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking

3h 55m

14:45 20th Feb

Ambala Cantt Fly Over

₹539

₹599

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15 window seat  window

35 seats left

₹ 599

₹ 539

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking

RS Yadav Smart Bus

Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.3/5

primoLogo

21:50

Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking

4h 0m

01:50 20th Feb

Ambala Cantt Fly Over

₹539

₹599

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15 window seat  window

35 seats left

₹ 599

₹ 539

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking

FlixBus

Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.4/5

21:30

Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking

4h 40m

02:10 20th Feb

Ambala (S)

₹491

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22 window seat  window

48 seats left

₹ 491

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FlixBus

Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

4.4/5

22:15

Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking

5h 0m

03:15 20th Feb

Ambala (S)

₹491

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22 window seat  window

49 seats left

₹ 491

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Route Information for Shimla to Ambala Bus

Distance90 km
Bus Depart FromShimla
Bus Arrives InAmbala
Earliest Bus08:30
Last Bus22:40
Avg. Bus Duration4h 21m
Cheapest Bus TicketRs. 330
Bus OperatorsHRTC, Bedi Travels, City Land Travels, FlixBus, Laxmi holidays

How to Book Bus Tickets from Shimla to Ambala

Booking your bus tickets from Shimla to Ambala on Goibibo is a straightforward and efficient process. Follow these essential steps to secure your travel:

  1. Visit the Goibibo bus website OR, Open the Goibibo app on your Android/iOS device
  2. Enter your travel details: Fill in the following information:
    • Source city: Shimla
    • Destination city: Ambala
    • Date of travel: Select your preferred travel date.
  3. Browse bus options: Review a comprehensive list of available private and government buses. Check details such as seat availability, fares/prices, ratings, boarding/dropping points, operator names, and timings.
  4. Apply filters: Refine your search by selecting options like AC/non-AC, sleeper/Volvo, departure time, and operator.
  5. Choose your seat & boarding point: Select your desired seat and boarding location, then proceed to the next step.
  6. Fill in passenger details: Provide the necessary traveler information, including contact number and email.
  7. Make payment: Complete your booking securely using UPI, credit/debit cards, digital wallets, or GoCash.
  8. Get confirmation: Instantly receive your e-ticket or M-ticket via SMS and email.

By following these steps, you can ensure a hassle-free booking experience on Goibibo.

Book a Shimla to Ambala Bus Affordably on GoIbibo

Your bus booking from Shimla to Ambala is now simplified more than ever with the easy online portal of GoIbibo. The bookings are easy to make and allow you to choose from a host of customization options as per your trip requirements. You can choose between the GoIbibo app and the official web portal to make your next bus booking. 

Bus options to choose from range across a wide variation, like AC buses, non-AC buses, Volvo buses, seater, sleeper and semi-Sleeper buses, among others. Choose a bus that best suits your affordability and travel needs and proceed to make your next Shimla to Ambala booking.

Shimla to Ambala Bus Boarding and Dropping Points

You can choose from a host of bus operators to make your bus booking with including HRTC, Bedi Travels, City Land Travels, FlixBus, Laxmi holidays. Both state-run and private operators provide bus services on the route and can be booked from the online GoIbibo portal. When making your bus booking, you can choose from your point to board your bus at in Shimla city. Some of the popular boarding points are

  • Tara Devi Bus Stop
  • Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking
  • Shimla New Bus Stand
  • Shimla Crossing Bypass
  • ISBT Shimla
  • . Similarly, you also need to choose a suitable location as your dropping point for trip completion. Some popular dropping points are
  • Ambala Fly Over SD
  • Fly Over Ambala cantt
  • Ambala
  • Haryana Swarn Dwaar
  • Ambala Cantt Fly Over
  • .

    Shimla to Ambala Time and Duration

    A bus trip from Shimla to Ambala takes approximately 4h 21m to complete, covering a total distance of 90. The trip completion time can vary depending on the route chosen as well as the number of stoppages on the way. With some operators providing bus service on  the route, you can expect to complete the trip in the minimum possible time. Also, the fastest bus on this route is HRTC.

    Shimla to Ambala Bus Ticket Price

    The bus ticket prices for a Shimla to Ambala journey are set affordably and vary based on the type of bus selected as well as the amenities available. The lowest bus fare for booking on the route starts at 330 with the maximum bus fare going up to 1299.

    Shimla to Ambala Bus Time

    Buses on the route between Shimla and Ambala are available for booking throughout the day. You must check bus availability though before planning a trip on the route.

    Booking Shimla to Ambala Bus with GoIbibo

    With a user-friendly interface of the GoIbibo booking portal and a great navigation, making bus bookings between Shimla and Ambala is more simplified than ever. You can go through customer reviews and ratings as well to make a suitable operator selection when booking your bus. Bus ticket cancellation is simplified too with GoIbibo. Read through the cancellation policy for a hassle-free cancellation and refund.

    RTC Bus Timings from Shimla to Ambala

    Boarding PointsBus OperatorFirst BusLast BusTotal Buses
    Govt Bus StandHRTC08:3022:3018

    FAQ - Shimla to Ambala Bus Ticket Booking

    Q. How many buses are running between Shimla to Ambala on the daily basis?

    A. 39 buses are running between Shimla to Ambala. Out of which 32 AC Buses and 7 Non-AC Buses.

    Q. When does the first Shimla to Ambala bus leaves for the day?

    A. The first bus for Shimla to Ambala bus route leaves at 08:30 and fare for this bus is ₹ 594.

    Q. When does the last bus leaves for Ambala from Shimla?

    A. he last bus for Shimla to Ambala route leaves at 22:40. The ticket price for this bus is ₹579.

    Q. What are the boarding points for Shimla to Ambala Bus service?

    A. Boarding points for this bus route in Shimla are Tara Devi Bus Stop, Shimla By pass Mc Car Parking, Shimla New Bus Stand, Shimla Crossing Bypass, ISBT Shimla.

    Q. What are the dropping points in Ambala for the Shimla Ambala bus route?

    A. Dropping points in Ambala for this route are Ambala Fly Over SD, Fly Over Ambala cantt, Ambala, Haryana Swarn Dwaar, Ambala Cantt Fly Over.

    Q. Who are the popular operators on the Shimla to Ambala bus route?

    Q. How many buses are GPS enabled?

    A. Total 18 buses are GPS enabled on this route so that anyone can track his bus.

    Q. What is the minimum bus ticket fare from Shimla to Ambala route?

    A. The minimum bus ticket price for Shimla to Ambala route is Rs 330 Only.

    Q. What is the maximum bus ticket price from Shimla to Ambala route?

    A. The maximum bus ticket price for Shimla to Ambala route is Rs 1299.

    Q. How much time it takes to travel by bus from Shimla to Ambala?

    A. Approximately it will take 4h 21m to reach Shimla to Ambala by bus.

    Q. Which is the fastest bus on Shimla to Ambala route?

    A. From Shimla to Ambala,the fastest bus for this route is HRTC.

    Q. Which bus operators offer the cheapest fare from Shimla to Ambala route?

    A. While travelling from Shimla to Ambala ,HRTC provide the cheapest fare.