About the Delhi to Chandigarh bus route
Delhi to Chandigarh is a 5-hour daytime run with departures every few minutes from Kashmere Gate ISBT. AC seater and Volvo buses dominate; many Manali and Shimla buses also stop at Chandigarh (Sector 43 ISBT / Zirakpur), which gives you extra late-night options.
On Paymm, every Delhi–Chandigarh bus shows its live seat map, per-seat fares and boarding points before you pay, so you can compare operators on one page. There is no convenience fee, and cancellation charges are shown on the bus card up front.
Bus types on this route
- AC SleeperFlat berths, best for the longer departures. Usually the most booked class.
- Volvo / Multi-axleReclining semi-sleeper seats with the smoothest ride; often the fastest buses.
- AC SeaterCheaper and frequent; comfortable for daytime travel.
- Non-AC Sleeper / SeaterLowest fares, from about ₹349.
Popular operators
Operator availability varies by date; the search shows every bus with live seats for your day of travel.
Delhi to Chandigarh bus FAQs
How long does the Delhi to Chandigarh bus take?+
Most Delhi to Chandigarh buses take 4.5–6 hrs for roughly 250 km, depending on the operator, boarding point and traffic. Day departures are frequent, so you can usually pick a time that suits you.
What is the cheapest Delhi to Chandigarh bus fare?+
Fares on this route typically start around ₹349 for non-AC seaters and go up to about ₹1,100 for AC sleepers and multi-axle Volvos. Live fares are shown on the seat map before you pay, and Paymm adds no convenience fee.
Which operators run Delhi to Chandigarh buses?+
Well-known operators on this corridor include Haryana Roadways, PRTC, Zingbus, Laxmi Holidays. Availability changes daily, so search your date to see every bus with live seats.
Can I cancel a Delhi to Chandigarh bus ticket?+
Yes. Open the ticket under My bus bookings and tap Cancel. Each operator sets its own cancellation charge, which you can read on the bus card before paying. The balance is refunded to your original payment method (wallet refunds are instant).