There are 7 ways to get from Solan to McLeod Ganj by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Solan to Chandigarhtaxi
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
5h 2m₹2,437–3,347Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Solan to Simlatrain 52451 / ...
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Dharamsalabus 259
12h 29m₹582–1,891Drive 262.3 km
- Drive from Solan to McLeod Ganjcar 262.3 km
4h 29m₹2,932–4,235Taxi
- Take the taxi from Solan to McLeod Ganjtaxi 262.3 km
4h 29m₹7,000–9,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane IXC - DHM
5h 24m₹4,808–25,020Bus via Dera Gopipur
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
6h 46m₹1,069–2,410Bus
- Take the bus from Solan Bharat Petroleum to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
9h 9m
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solan to McLeod Ganj is to train and bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Solan to McLeod Ganj is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Solan to McLeod Ganj. However, there are services departing from Solan and arriving at McLeod Ganj via Zirakpur, Chandigarh and Dehra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Solan and McLeod Ganj is 306 km. The road distance is 262.3 km.
The best way to get from Solan to McLeod Ganj without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Solan to McLeod Ganj, including transfers.
Solan to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Solan Bharat Petroleum station.
Solan to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solan to McLeod Ganj is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Solan to McLeod Ganj.
Book your Solan to McLeod Ganj bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Solan, India and McLeod Ganj, India?
You can take a bus from Solan to McLeod Ganj via Zirakpur, Railway Station, Chandigarh, and Dehra in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Solan to Simla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- 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 Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
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 Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Dharamsala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹460–950
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹460–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–900
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Solan Bharat Petroleum to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Solan Bharat Petroleum to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–9,000
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
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