There are 4 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Manāli by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Manalibus
7h 30m₹490–1,500Bus via Panchkula
cheapest- Take the bus from Panchkula to Manalibus Panchkula - Manali
7h 48m₹467–1,951Drive 254.5 km
- Drive from Chandīgarh to Manālicar 254.5 km
4h 6m₹2,874–4,151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chandīgarh to Manālitaxi 254.5 km
4h 6m₹4,500–5,500
Chandīgarh to Manāli by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Manāli is to bus which costs ₹490 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Manāli is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chandigarh and arriving at Manali. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Manāli is 254 km. The road distance is 254.5 km.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Manāli without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,500.
The bus from Chandigarh to Manali takes 7h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Chandīgarh to Manāli bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Chandigarh station.
Chandīgarh to Manāli bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Manali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandīgarh to Manāli is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Chandīgarh to Manāli.
There are 673+ hotels available in Manāli.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?
HRTC operates a bus from Chandigarh to Manali twice daily. Tickets cost ₹490–1,000 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Laxmi Holidays also services this route every 5 minutes.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,000
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹490–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹700–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Panchkula to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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