There are 4 ways to get from Kullu to Dharamsala by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Jogindarnagar
best- Take the bus from Kullu Bus Station to Jogindernagarbus 785
- Take the bus from Jogindernagar to Kangrabus 1103
7h 10m₹938–1,570Drive 176.8 km
- Drive from Kullu to Dharamsalacar 176.8 km
4h₹1,969–2,844Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kullu to Dharamsalataxi 176.8 km
4h₹4,900–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kullu to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater
8h 25m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kullu to Dharamsala is to bus via Jogindarnagar which costs ₹900 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kullu to Dharamsala is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kullu and arriving at McLeodganj - Main Square. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Kullu and Dharamsala is 209 km. The road distance is 176.8 km.
The best way to get from Kullu to Dharamsala without a car is to bus via Jogindarnagar which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Kullu to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Kullu to Dharamsala bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Kullu Bus Station.
Kullu to Dharamsala bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Jogindernagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kullu to Dharamsala is 177 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kullu to Dharamsala.
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What companies run services between Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India and Dharamsala, India?
You can take a bus from Kullu Bus Station to Dharamsala via Jogindernagar and Kangra in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Kullu Bus Station to Jogindernagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹470–650
Bus from Jogindernagar to Kangra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹310–420
- AC Himdhara
- ₹370–550
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kullu to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kullu to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kullu to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Bedi Holidays
Bus from Kullu to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bedi Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Chandel Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 76 50 08 85 18
- Website
- chandeltaxiservice.com
Kullu Manali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 94 18 57 80 00
- Website
- hillcabz.in
Manali Taxi Cab Service
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