Driving
Bhuntar to Manali
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Bhuntar to Manali is about 50 km. The route follows NH 3 along the Beas River. The drive takes about 1.5 hours. Manali is a popular tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh, known for its snow-capped mountains and adventure sports. Public transport involves local buses or taxis. The road is well-maintained.
Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Bhuntar to Manali, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Bhuntar to Manali Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
1500-2000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Bhuntar - Kullu - Manali
The road is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect moderate traffic on the highway.
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FoodManali is famous for its 'Siddu'.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional items.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the city.
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ConnectivityManali is well-connected by road.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for heavy traffic on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyStay vigilant in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there are no trains in this region.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 1.5 hours.
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What is the best way to reach?Local bus or taxi is the most convenient.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services run between Bhuntar and Manali.
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Is Manali safe?Yes, it is a major tourist city.
Quick Info
- From Bhuntar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Manali
1
Hadimba Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi.
2
Solang Valley
A popular tourist spot for adventure sports.
3
Rohtang Pass
A famous mountain pass that is a popular tourist spot.
4
Mall Road
A famous market area, perfect for shopping and food.
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