There are 7 ways to get from Manali to McLeod Ganj by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MAA - DHM
8h 59m₹15,313–43,474Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
47h 27m₹2,045–9,703Bus
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Gurugrambus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Gurugram - Rajeev Chowk to FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Squarebus
2d 8hDrive 2,603.3 km
- Drive from Manali to McLeod Ganjcar 2,603.3 km
35h 34m₹29,282–42,296Fly Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane MAA - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the taxi from Pathankot Cantt to McLeod Ganjtaxi
11h 28m₹15,783–25,534Fly Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
11h 2m₹9,306–16,514Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Kangra Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane TIR - DHM
20h 29m₹16,618–38,864
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to McLeod Ganj is to train and bus which costs ₹2,000 - ₹10,000 and takes 47h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to McLeod Ganj is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹44,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to McLeod Ganj. However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Square via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Kamla Nehru Park and FlixBus Gurugram - Rajeev Chowk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Manali and McLeod Ganj is 2225 km. The road distance is 2603.3 km.
The best way to get from Manali to McLeod Ganj without a car is to train and bus which takes 47h 27m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Manali to McLeod Ganj, including transfers.
Manali to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
The best way to get from Manali to McLeod Ganj is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹44,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 8h.
Manali to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to McLeod Ganj is 2603 km. It takes approximately 35h 34m to drive from Manali to McLeod Ganj.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and McLeod Ganj, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Spicejet fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from M.F.L. to FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Square via Central Station, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Gurugram, Kamla Nehru Park, Rajeev Chowk, and FlixBus Gurugram - Rajeev Chowk in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–34,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–37,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Mumbai, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–38,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–37,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–34,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–21
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Gurugram - Rajeev Chowk to FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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