There are 6 ways to get from Jammu to Manāli by plane, night bus, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, night bus
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)IXJ - IXC
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
7h 11m₹5,796–13,743Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Chandigarh14610 / ...
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
13h 25m₹954–3,910Train, taxi
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot
- Take the train from Pathankot to Bajinath Paprola
- Take the taxi from Bajinath Paprola to Manāli
12h 50m₹6,158–10,295Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Mandi1444
- Take the night bus from Mandi to Manali
15h 21m₹1,199–2,321Drive 397.5 km
- Drive from Jammu to Manāli397.5 km
7h 19m₹4,156–6,003Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Manāli397.5 km
7h 19m₹9,500–12,000
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Manāli is to bus and night bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,400 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Manāli is to fly and night bus which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Manāli. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at Manali via Mandi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
The distance between Jammu and Manāli is 570 km. The road distance is 397.5 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Manāli without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 50m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Jammu to Manāli, including transfers.
Jammu to Manāli bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Manāli bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Mandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Manāli is 398 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Jammu to Manāli.
There are 713+ hotels available in Manāli.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?
There is no direct connection from Jammu to Manāli. However, you can take the taxi to Jammu Airport (IXJ) airport, 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 the train to Pathankot, take the train to Bajinath Paprola, then take the taxi to Manāli.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Pathankot to Bajinath Paprola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Jammu Tawi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91-8044647999
- etickets@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctctourism.com
Train from Pathankot to Bajinath Paprola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹15–330
- Schedules at
- irctctourism.com
- Ordinary
- ₹15–27
- First Class
- ₹330
- Second
- ₹190
- 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
Night bus from Mandi to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Jammu to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–850
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹490–700
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹750–850
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Northway Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 97 30 50 50
- Website
- northwaytravels.com
Jammu Katra Taxi Service
Bawa.S.Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 19 18 32 11
- Website
- jammutaxi.com
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