There are 6 ways to get from Manali to Manīkaran by plane, night bus, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)MAA - IXC
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Kullu
11h 3m₹8,763–20,784Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarh12687
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Kullu
2d 2h₹2,342–11,612Train, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kiratpur Sahib
- Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Kasol Volvo Bus Stand
45h 24m₹2,468–11,454Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majestic
- Take the bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Mumbai Central
- Take the bus from Mumbai to Kasol City
45h 44m₹3,165–5,399Drive 2,535.2 km
- Drive from Manali to Manīkaran2,535.2 km
38h 37m₹27,076–39,110Fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)MAA - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manīkaran
11h 42m₹20,553–41,584
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Manīkaran is to bus which costs ₹3,100 - ₹5,500 and takes 45h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Manīkaran is to fly and night bus which takes 11h 3m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹21,000.
The distance between Manali and Manīkaran is 2294 km. The road distance is 2535.2 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Manīkaran without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 24m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Manali to Manīkaran, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Manīkaran is 2535 km. It takes approximately 38h 37m to drive from Manali to Manīkaran.
There are 280+ hotels available in Manīkaran.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Manīkaran, India?
You can take a bus from Avurikollaimedu to Manīkaran via Madhavaram Rountana, Chennai Madhavaram, Tirupathi, Tirupati, Bangalore Majestic, Bengaluru Kempegowda, Mumbai Central, A H Ansari Chowk, Veer Kotwal Udyan Dadar Station Plaza, Mumbai, and Kasol City in around 45h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Hyderabad, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- 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 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
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Chandigarh to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- northernbuses.com
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Kasol Volvo Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.northernbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
Bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majestic
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹280–700
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Mumbai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mumbai to Kasol City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
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