There are 10 ways to get from Manali to Old Manali by plane, night bus, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Mandinightbus
- Take the bus from Mandi to Manalibus
12h 21m₹9,613–16,734Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain 12687
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Manalibus 1233 / ...
2d 6h₹1,474–10,001Train, bus via Thānesar
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kurukshetra Jntrain
- Take the bus from Kurukshetra to Mandibus
- Take the bus from Mandi to Manalibus
43h 38mBus via Hyderabad
- 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 Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Manali, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 11hDrive 2,635.9 km
- Drive from Manali to Old Manalicar 2,635.9 km
36h 1m₹29,566–42,707Fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MAA - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Old Manalitaxi
11h 52m₹23,053–48,084Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane MAA - DED
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Manalibus
14h 36m₹10,153–16,684Fly to Kulu, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kulu (KUU)plane MAA - KUU
- Take the bus from Bhuntar to Manalibus
10h 48m₹8,133–19,734Train, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Standbus
46h 25m₹2,267–11,213Bus
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Chintadripetbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Manali, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 22h
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Old Manali is to train and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Old Manali is to fly and bus which takes 10h 48m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to Old Manali. However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at Manali, Himachal Pradesh via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Manali and Old Manali is 2308 km. The road distance is 2635.9 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Old Manali without a car is to train and bus via Thānesar which takes 43h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Manali to Old Manali, including transfers.
Manali to Old Manali bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
Manali to Old Manali bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Old Manali is 2636 km. It takes approximately 36h 1m to drive from Manali to Old Manali.
There are 733+ hotels available in Old Manali.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Old Manali, India?
You can take a bus from M.F.L. to Manali, Himachal Pradesh via Central Station, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 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 Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- 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
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kulu via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kulu via Indore, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kurukshetra Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Chandigarh to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Mandi to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–600
Bus from Mandi to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹350–460
- AC Himdhara
- ₹440–600
Bus from Haridwar to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,400
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹650–1,200
- AC Himdhara
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Ac Volvo
- ₹1,100–2,400
Bus from Chandigarh to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,005
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹490–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹700–1,000
- AC Volvo
- ₹1,005
- [email protected]
- Website
- kingbus.co.in
Bus from Kurukshetra to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.kingbus.co.in/
- 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
Bus from M.F.L. to Chintadripet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Bhuntar to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹156–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
Bus from Chandigarh to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernbuses.com
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.northernbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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