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Shimla Taxi Price Calculator 2026

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Popular routes from Shimla

Shimla to Chandigarh
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Shimla taxi prices

In Shimla, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2026)

Base fee (day)
65INR
Price per KM
12 INR
Waiting time per hour
90INR
Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Shimla city centre, covering a distance of 5 km. If you travel during the day and have one piece of luggage, your total fare will be 125 INR.

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Shimla taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Shimla?

A 5km ride in Shimla costs about 125 INR. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.

How do I order a taxi in Shimla?

You can stop a taxi on the street in Shimla or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Shimla as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around in Shimla?

If you can’t find a taxi Shimla or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.

How do I calculate the taxi price in Shimla?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Shimla taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Shimla.

What’s the price of Taxi in Shimla per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Shimla is 65.0 INR. Each KM is then priced at 12.0 INR. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 90.0 INR per hour.

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