There are 6 ways to get from Panchkula to Dharamsala by bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Dera Gopipur
best- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
3h 57m₹732–1,287Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mallbus FlixBus IN0211 / ...
6h 20m₹420–1,752Drive 233.9 km
- Drive from Panchkula to Dharamsalacar 233.9 km
4h 1m₹2,656–3,836Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panchkula to Dharamsalataxi 233.9 km
4h 1m₹6,500–8,000Fly
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane IXC - DHM
3h 55m₹4,472–22,937Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsalabus
8h 19m₹450–1,502
Panchkula to Dharamsala by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panchkula to Dharamsala is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹1,500 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Panchkula to Dharamsala is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panchkula to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at McLeod Ganj via Dehra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Panchkula and Dharamsala is 245 km. The road distance is 233.9 km.
The best way to get from Panchkula to Dharamsala without a car is to bus via Dera Gopipur which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Panchkula to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Panchkula to Dharamsala bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Chandigarh station.
The best way to get from Panchkula to Dharamsala is to bus via Dera Gopipur which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹4,400 - ₹23,000 and takes 3h 55m.
Panchkula to Dharamsala bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Dharamsala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panchkula to Dharamsala is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Panchkula to Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Panchkula, India and Dharamsala, India?
You can take a bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj via Dehra in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines flies from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kangra Airport (DHM) 4 times a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–22,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹470–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹430–850
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
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