Shimla to Meerut distance
How far Meerut is from Shimla by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Meerut to Shimla.
Shimla to Meerut by road
356 km
- Driving time
- about 4.5 to 6 hours
- Straight line
- 242 km
- By air
- about 48 min flying time
- Direction
- Meerut is to the south of Shimla
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 24 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) to Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) is 356 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 712 km.
- The straight-line distance is 242 km. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 4 h 29 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 4.5 to 6 hours.
- Meerut is to the south of Shimla; coming back you travel north.
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 356 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 8 h 54 min |
| 50 km an hour | 7 h 07 min |
| 60 km an hour | 5 h 56 min |
| 70 km an hour | 5 h 05 min |
| 80 km an hour | 4 h 27 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 30 litres | 59 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 24 litres | 47 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 20 litres | 40 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 16 litres | 32 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 8.9 litres | 18 litres |
More distances
- 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
- Meerut to Ghaziabad 53 km
- Meerut to Noida 68 km
- Meerut to Delhi 77 km
- Meerut to Faridabad 94 km
- Meerut to Panipat 103 km
- Meerut to Gurugram 106 km
- Meerut to Karnal 111 km
- Meerut to Moradabad 117 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Shimla to Meerut by road?
About 356 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 712 km.
How long does it take to drive from Shimla to Meerut?
Plan for about 4.5 to 6 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 4 h 29 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Shimla and Meerut?
About 242 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 48 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated