What is the cheapest way to get from Kullu to Manāli?

The cheapest way to get from Kullu to Manāli is to bus which costs ₹55 - ₹1,400 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kullu to Manāli?

The fastest way to get from Kullu to Manāli is to drive which takes 37 min and costs ₹440 - ₹650.

Is there a direct bus between Kullu and Manāli?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kullu and arriving at Manali. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Kullu to Manāli?

The distance between Kullu and Manāli is 40 km. The road distance is 40.2 km.

How do I travel from Kullu to Manāli without a car?

The best way to get from Kullu to Manāli without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹55 - ₹1,400.

How long does it take to get from Kullu to Manāli?

The bus from Kullu to Manali takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Kullu to Manāli bus from?

Kullu to Manāli bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Kullu station.

Where does the Kullu to Manāli bus arrive?

Kullu to Manāli bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Manali station.

Can I drive from Kullu to Manāli?

Yes, the driving distance between Kullu to Manāli is 40 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Kullu to Manāli.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kullu to Manāli?

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Where can I stay near Manāli?

There are 656+ hotels available in Manāli.

Kullu to Manāli - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kullu to Manāli by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Kullu to Manalibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi Axle Semi-Sleeper / ...
1h 5m
₹55–1,400
Drive 40.2 km
1. Drive from Kullu to Manālicar 40.2 km
37 min
₹450–650
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kullu to Manālitaxi 40.2 km
37 min
₹600–750

Kullu to Manāli by bus

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1h 5mAverage Duration

₹55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 39.6 km
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?

Laxmi Holidays operates a bus from Kullu to Manali every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹650–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 5m. 21 other operators also service this route.

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