Manali to Dharamshala

Manali to Dharamshala

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Dharamshala
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Manali to Dharamshala Destination Reviews

MJ
Had to change buses midway. Fortunately conductor from first bust waited with me and conversed with second conductor to explain where I was going and that I had online booking.
Manali to Dharamshala, Bus Non A/C Semi Sleeper, New Prem, Oct 8, 2022
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Manali to Dharamshala Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TravelODesk India
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+1h 20m
$95.00
Bus
New Prem
Non-AC Seater
06:25
16:30
$6.59
  5.0
Bus
New Prem
Non-AC Seater
06:56
16:51
$7.19
  5.0
Bus
New Prem
Non-AC Seater
08:08
17:51
$7.19
  5.0
Bus
Kheerganga Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
09:00
17:50
$11.36
Bus
Kheerganga Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
10:00
18:50
$7.19
Bus
Laxmi Holidays
A/C Semi Sleeper
10:30
19:00
$10.77
Bus
New Himalaya Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
11:15
19:30
$8.38
Bus
Tanishq Holidays Tour
A/C Semi Sleeper
17:30
02:30
$17.97
Bus
HRTC
Non-AC Seater
18:42
04:30
$7.61
Bus
HRTC
A/C Semi Sleeper
20:00
04:30
$15.21
Bus
Kheerganga Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
21:00
05:50
$13.76
Bus
HRTC
A/C Semi Sleeper
21:30
04:30
$15.21
Bus
New Himalaya Travels
Non-AC Seater
22:00
06:15
$14.38
Bus
New Himalaya Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
23:00
07:15
$9.58

Transportation from Manali to Dharamshala

Facts about the transport from Manali to Dharamshala

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure6:25 AM
Latest Departure9:45 PM
Departures per day8
Distance219 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Bedi Holidays, HRTC, Kheerganga Travels, New Prem, Tanishq Holidays Tour, TaxiBazaar, TravelODesk India

How to get from Manali to Dharamshala

When you want to get from Manali to Dharamshala, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 19.76. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 6.59.

How far is Manali from Dharamshala?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Manali to Dharamshala. Your trip will be a total of 137 miles (219 km). The flying distance is 65 miles (104 km).

How long does it take to get from Manali to Dharamshala?

The travel time from Manali to Dharamshala can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 27 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Manali to Dharamshala?

The cost of the trip from Manali to Dharamshala varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is New Prem: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 6.59 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 19.76.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Manali to Dharamshala:

  • Bus tickets - USD 6.60 to USD 19.76;
  • Plane tickets - USD 325.08 to USD 381.81;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 67.66 to USD 168.20.

How many trips per day are there between Manali and Dharamshala?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 06:25 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:45. There are 8 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Manali to Dharamshala. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 325.08.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Manali to Dharamshala

Air India

Buses

Taking a bus from Manali to Dharamshala is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Manali to Dharamshala. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 67.66.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Manali to Dharamshala

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Manali to Dharamshala? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.