There are 7 ways to get from Indore to Manāli by plane, night bus, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus
best- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)IDR - IXC
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
7h 48m₹5,239–13,319Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Chandigarh19307
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
29h 10m₹1,251–6,118Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Indore - Aurobindo Hospital to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
27h 9m₹2,240–7,685Drive 1,256 km
- Drive from Indore to Manāli1,256 km
16h 27m₹13,234–19,115Fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)IDR - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manāli
8h 36m₹17,937–40,289Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)IDR - DED
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Manali
11h 12m₹7,367–13,991Train, taxi
- Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Pathankot Cantt
- Take the train from Nurpur Road to Majhairan Hmchl
- Take the taxi from Majhairan Hmchl to Manāli
34h 33m₹8,133–15,111
Indore (IDR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indore to Manāli is to train and night bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 29h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Indore to Manāli is to fly and night bus which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Indore to Manāli. However, there are services departing from Rajwada and arriving at Manali via FlixBus Indore - Aurobindo Hospital, Kashmiri Gate, Sector 29/31 and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 9m.
The distance between Indore and Manāli is 1162 km. The road distance is 1256 km.
The best way to get from Indore to Manāli without a car is to bus and night bus which takes 27h 9m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Indore to Manāli, including transfers.
Indore to Manāli bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Indore - Aurobindo Hospital station.
Indore to Manāli bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indore to Manāli is 1256 km. It takes approximately 16h 27m to drive from Indore to Manāli.
There are 736+ hotels available in Manāli.
What companies run services between Indore, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?
There is no direct connection from Indore to Manāli. However, you can fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the vehicle to Manali. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rajwada to Manali via FlixBus Indore - Aurobindo Hospital, FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate, Kashmiri Gate, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 27h 9m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indore to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Indore to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Indore to Kangra Airport via Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Indore to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Indore to Kangra Airport via Jaipur, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Indore to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Indore to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Indore to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indore to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–8,500
Flights from Indore to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indore to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Indore Jn Bg to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
Train from Indore Jn Bg to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Nurpur Road to Majhairan Hmchl
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Indore - Aurobindo Hospital to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Haridwar to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹650–1,100
- Ac Volvo
- ₹1,100–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
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