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For Delhi to Manali, ₹ 7,530 is the suggested starting price, not a fixed fare. Passengers can post another amount, review driver replies, and choose a safe and reliable ride after checking the rating, reviews, and vehicle. The 535 km drive takes 11.5 hours. Riders have given this route a 4.96/5 average across 4,931 reviews.
Delhi – Manali route details
11.5 hours
Average travel time
535 km
Average route distance
₹ 7,530
Recommended ride price
11.5 hours
Average travel time
535 km
Average route distance
₹ 7,530
Recommended ride price
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Route information
The Delhi to Manali road trip follows NH44, NH205, and NH3 via Ambala, Chandigarh, Bilaspur, Mandi, and Kullu. The 535 km drive takes 11.5 hours. As with any city-to-city travel, traffic near either city, roadwork, rain, fog, or a planned stop can extend the trip.
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How to get from Delhi to Manali
Taxi
A one-way taxi from Delhi to Manali usually uses a fixed or per-kilometer fare. The inDrive intercity ride service works like a private car service, but the passenger posts a fare and chooses a ride with a local driver from the replies.
Bus
Himachal Road Transport Corporation and private coaches serve Delhi and Manali. The mountain journey commonly takes about 11–14 hours, depending on stops, weather, and road conditions. Passengers should check the current boarding point and service status. A bus can be an affordable travel option, while an inDrive request can provide a door-to-door ride between the chosen addresses.
Train
Manali has no passenger railway station. A rail itinerary requires a train to Chandigarh or Kalka and then a long road transfer to Manali. Travelers should check both connections carefully; rail is not a direct city-to-city option for this route. Rail can be a comfortable travel option when the connection works, while a private ride lets the passenger choose the pickup and drop-off addresses.
What are the best destinations to visit in Manali?
Explore Manali through Hidimba Devi Temple, continue to Solang Valley, and round out the visit at Manu Temple.
Hidimba Devi Temple
Hidimba Devi Temple, also called Dhungri Temple, stands in a cedar grove near central Manali. The 16th-century wood-and-stone shrine is known for its tiered pagoda-style roof.
Solang Valley
Solang Valley lies about 13 km from Manali in a high mountain setting. It is known for seasonal adventure activities, with skiing in winter and other outdoor activities in warmer months.
Manu Temple
Manu Temple is in Old Manali and is associated with the sage Manu. The approach passes through narrow hillside streets, so visitors should allow time for the final walk.
