There are 8 ways to get from Jammu to Manāli by plane, night bus, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, night bus
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXJ - IXC
- Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus
7h 8m₹7,043–18,444Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Jammu - BC Road to FlixBus Pathankotbus FlixBus IN0121A / ...
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Manalibus 1407
14h 5m₹797–2,121Train, bus, night bus
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Mandibus
- Take the nightbus from Mandi to Manalinightbus
13h₹1,380–5,515Bus via Jalandhar
- Take the bus from Jammu to Jalandhar, Punjabbus Jammu
- Take the bus from Jalandhar, Punjab to Manali, Himachal Pradeshbus Jalandhar, Punjab - Manali, Himachal Pradesh
13h 40mDrive 395.9 km
- Drive from Jammu to Manālicar 395.9 km
7h 18m₹4,442–6,416Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Manālitaxi 395.9 km
7h 18m₹8,500–11,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankottrain
- Take the train from Pathankot to Bajinath Paprolatrain
- Take the taxi from Bajinath Paprola to Manālitaxi
13h 8m₹4,758–6,925Bus #2
- Take the bus from Jammu to Palampurbus 1446 / ...
- Take the bus from Palampur to Manalibus 1407
16h 40m₹892–2,284
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Manāli is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹2,200 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Manāli is to fly and night bus which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Manāli. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at Manali, Himachal Pradesh via Jalandhar, Punjab. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Jammu and Manāli is 569 km. The road distance is 395.9 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Manāli without a car is to train and bus and night bus which takes 13h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Jammu to Manāli, including transfers.
Jammu to Manāli bus services, operated by SK Travels, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Manāli bus services, operated by SK Travels, arrive at Jalandhar, Punjab station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Manāli is 396 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Jammu to Manāli.
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What companies run services between Jammu, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?
You can take a bus from Jammu to Manali, Himachal Pradesh via Jalandhar, Punjab in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91-8044647999
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctctourism.com
Train from Pathankot to Bajinath Paprola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹15–330
- Schedules at
- indianrailways.gov.in
- Ordinary
- ₹15–27
- First Class
- ₹330
- Second
- ₹190
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Mandi to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹330–600
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹330–440
- AC Himdhara
- ₹410–600
Bus from Pathankot to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,600
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹550–750
- AC Himdhara
- ₹800–1,200
Bus from Jammu to Palampur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–900
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹460–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–900
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹750–800
Bus from Palampur to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–850
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Travels
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,300
- Website
- Northern Travels
- Website
- SK Travels
Bus from Jammu to Jalandhar, Punjab
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SK Travels
- Website
- Himalayan Nomad Ktc
Bus from Jalandhar, Punjab to Manali, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Himalayan Nomad Ktc
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Jammu - BC Road to FlixBus Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–11,000
Jagat Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 86 27 06 58,
- Website
- jagattravels.com
Jammu Katra Taxi Service
Northway Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 97 30 50 50
- Website
- northwaytravels.com
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