Jaipur to Shimla distance
How far Shimla is from Jaipur by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Shimla to Jaipur.
Jaipur to Shimla by road
579 km
- Driving time
- about 7.5 to 10 hours
- Straight line
- 484 km
- By air
- about 1 h 06 min flying time
- Direction
- Shimla is to the north of Jaipur
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 39 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Jaipur (Rajasthan) to Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) is 579 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,158 km.
- The straight-line distance is 484 km. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 7 h 18 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 7.5 to 10 hours.
- Shimla is to the north of Jaipur; coming back you travel south.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Rohtak.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 579 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 14 h 28 min |
| 50 km an hour | 11 h 35 min |
| 60 km an hour | 9 h 39 min |
| 70 km an hour | 8 h 16 min |
| 80 km an hour | 7 h 14 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 48 litres | 96 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 39 litres | 77 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 32 litres | 64 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 26 litres | 53 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 14 litres | 29 litres |
More distances
- Jaipur to Ajmer 133 km
- Jaipur to Mathura 224 km
- Jaipur to Agra 240 km
- Jaipur to Gurugram 243 km
- Jaipur to Faridabad 268 km
- Jaipur to Rohtak 275 km
- Jaipur to Kota 277 km
- Jaipur to Aligarh 285 km
- Shimla to Chandigarh 113 km
- Shimla to Ambala 144 km
- Shimla to Patiala 164 km
- Shimla to Ludhiana 211 km
- Shimla to Karnal 220 km
- Shimla to Saharanpur 229 km
- Shimla to Manali 234 km
- Shimla to Jalandhar 250 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Jaipur to Shimla by road?
About 579 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,158 km.
How long does it take to drive from Jaipur to Shimla?
Plan for about 7.5 to 10 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 7 h 18 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Jaipur and Shimla?
About 484 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 06 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated