Shimla Local & Outstation Taxi

Taxi Service in Shimla | Local & Outstation Cabs

Need a cab in Shimla? We offer local sightseeing, Kufri day trips, and outstation routes such as Chandigarh to Shimla, Kalka to Shimla, and Shimla to Delhi.

Taxi cab available for booking in Shimla -Rajesh Car Rental

No Hidden Charges

Fare includes GST and driver allowance

Waiting Included

No meter running while you sightsee

Outstation Cabs To & From Shimla

All fares include tolls. Rates may vary depending on vehicle type, season, and availability.

Chandigarh to Shimla

~115 km,3-4 hrs

₹2,500 -₹3,500

Our best selling route -we pick you up from any address in Chandigarh and drop you to your hotel in shimla.

Kalka to Shimla

~90 km,2.5-3 hrs

₹1,200 -₹1,800

How to Reach Kalka -Shimla Toy Train? Kalka station picked up and whisked through the hills.

Shimla to Delhi

~365 km,8-9 hrs

₹5,000 -₹7,000

Better get off early morning. Toll is included in the fare -no hidden costs at the end.

Shimla to Manali

~260 km,7-8 hrs

₹4,500 -₹6,000

Scenic roads of Himachal pradesh. We also provide Shimla airport to Manali transfers.

Shimla Local Sightseeing by Taxi

A full-day local hire covers these spots. The driver parks and waits at each stop. For travel advisories and events, see Himachal Tourism.

01
The Ridge & Mall Road

The town has a ban on cars at the top. The driver parks up and waits while you walk the promenade.

02
Jakhu Temple (2,455 m)

Close your bag before you step out. A steep and narrow road is best left to a local driver.

03
Viceregal Lodge

Former summer residence of the British Viceroy, now Indian Institute of Advanced Study

Official website
04

Kali Bari Temple & Scandal Point

Two landmarks close to each other on Cart Road, both worth a short stop.

05

Shimla State Museum

A well-curated collection of Pahari miniatures and Himachali wood crafts.

06

Lakkar Bazaar

Hand-carved wooden crafts and souvenirs, the taxi parks and waits as you shop.

07

Chadwick Falls

A 67-metre waterfall in thick deodar forest, best visited June to September.

08
Summer Hill

A quiet area near HP University with good valley viewpoints and calm roads.

Day Trips from Shimla by Taxi

Kufri
14 km,45 min

Taxi fare Rs. 800 for return journey Shimla to Kufri. Winter snow slopes, year round valley views.

Chail
45 km,1.5 hrs

The world's highest cricket ground, Chail Palace, once the private hill station of Maharaja is home to.

Naldehra

23 km,1 hr

India's oldest 9-hole golf course, set amidst a beautiful pine forest, was designed in 1905.

Narkanda
65 km,2 hrs

Apple orchards, Hatu Peak, and Shivalik views -the best long day trip from Shimla.

Shimla Taxi Fare Guide

Local & Day Trip Fares

ServiceApprox. Fare
Shimla local half-day (4 hrs)₹1,200 -₹1,600
Shimla local full-day (8 hrs)₹2,000 -₹2,800
Shimla to Kufri taxi fare (return)₹800 -₹1,200
Shimla to Chail return₹1,400 -₹1,800
Shimla to Naldehra return₹1,000 -₹1,400
Shimla to Narkanda return₹2,200 -₹2,800

Outstation Cab Fares

RouteApprox. Fare (Sedan)
Chandigarh to Shimla by taxi (one-way)₹2,500 -₹3,500
Kalka to Shimla cab (one-way)₹1,200 -₹1,800
Shimla to Delhi taxi (one-way)₹5,000 -₹7,000
Shimla to Manali (one-way)₹4,500 -₹6,000
Shimla to Chandigarh (one-way)₹2,500 -₹3,500

SUV and Tempo Traveller rates are higher -confirm at the time of booking.

What's Included

  • Door-to-door pickup from your hotel, station, or airport
  • Verified local driver who knows the roads
  • Fuel and driver allowance in the base fare
  • Outstation cabs include toll charges
  • Waiting time included for local sightseeing hires
  • Flexible trip plan -add or skip stops as you go
  • Sedan, SUV, and Tempo Traveller options
  • Support line throughout your journey: +917018123371

Hotel stays, meals, and monument entry fees are not included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is taxi service available in Shimla?

Yes, all year long. We advise pre-booking in May to June and October when demand is much higher than supply.

What is the Shimla to Kufri taxi fare?

Shimla to Kufri Cabs Starting From ₹ 800 Return in Sedan Prices may vary depending on the type of vehicle and the time of booking.

How do I book a cab from Chandigarh to Shimla?

Call / WhatsApp : +91 70181 23371 We do pick up from any location in Chandigarh and it takes 3 to 4 hours journey.

What is the Shimla to Delhi taxi fare?

One-way from Rs 5,000 for a sedan. There are no hidden charges at the end of the trip -toll charges are included.

Do you have Tempo Travellers for large groups?

Yes. We have Sedans for upto 4, SUVs for upto 7 and Tempo Travellers for group of upto 16 passengers.

Which sights can I cover in Shimla in one day?

A full day includes 7 to 8 stops - Mall Road, The Ridge, Jakhu Temple, Viceregal Lodge, State Museum, Lakkar Bazaar and Summer Hill.

Google Reviews

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Reviews from travellers who explored Himachal with us.
4.9 / 5

Based on 379 reviews

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S D

S D

3 months ago

Uncle, thank you so much for taking such great care of us during the Spiti trip from Shimla. Your driving skills and knowledge of the routes made the journey very safe and comfortable. On top of that,...

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Narayan Roy

Narayan Roy

2 months ago

We hired a car from Rajesh Car Rental for an 11-day full Spiti Circuit trip in June 2026, and our experience was excellent. Mr. Rajesh is very polite, professional, and courteous, making the entire pr...

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Amitesh Ojha

Amitesh Ojha

8 months ago

Very Professional experience with Rajesh ji in our Shimla trip. Clarity and transparency in communication and execution. Appreciating driver Mr. Rahul. We mentioned about keeping temples in our itine...

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Minoral Asen

Minoral Asen

3 months ago

Excellent service . And above all a very good human being. Mr Rajesh, himself took us out on a tour , whose driving was smooth, and as a person he was very kind, humble , generous and PUNCTUAL. It was...

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NILASISH MUKHERJEE

NILASISH MUKHERJEE

2 months ago

On 16 th May I with my wife (both senior citizen) enjoyed a tour from Simla for 7 days with a fine Desire Car from "RAJESH Car Rental". Due to shortage of driver the proprietor Mr RAJESH Sood himself...

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Local sightseeing, Chandigarh to Shimla by taxi, or a longer outstation trip -call or WhatsApp us and we will confirm your cab in minutes.