What is the cheapest way to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli?

The cheapest way to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli is to drive which costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli?

The fastest way to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.

How far is it from Shimla (Region) to Manāli?

The distance between Shimla (Region) and Manāli is 314 km. The road distance is 211.9 km.

How do I travel from Shimla (Region) to Manāli without a car?

The best way to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 25m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.

How long does it take to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli?

It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli, including transfers.

Can I drive from Shimla (Region) to Manāli?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimla (Region) to Manāli is 212 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Shimla (Region) to Manāli.

Where can I stay near Manāli?

There are 735+ hotels available in Manāli.

Shimla (Region) to Manāli - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, night bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Shimla (Region) to Manāli by taxi, bus, night bus, or car

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
1. Take the taxi from Shimla (Region) to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
2. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Manali500 / ...
10h 25m
₹2,545–3,635
Drive 211.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shimla (Region) to Manāli211.9 km
4h 33m
₹2,240–3,235
Taxi, night bus
1. Take the taxi from Shimla (Region) to Kullu
2. Take the night bus from Kullu to Manali
4h 53m
₹4,862–6,378
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shimla (Region) to Manāli211.9 km
4h 33m
₹5,000–6,500

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 313.6 km
Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Shimla (Region), Himachal Pradesh, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?

There is no direct connection from Shimla (Region) to Manāli. However, you can take the taxi to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi then take the bus to Manali. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kullu then take the vehicle to Manali.

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