Bus
Driving
Jalalpur to Manali
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jalalpur to Manali covers about 350 kilometers. You will travel via NH 3, which is a major highway connecting the plains to the hills. Expect a travel time of approximately 9 hours by road. Manali is a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty, adventure sports, and snow-capped mountains.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 700 INR, is the most economical.
Compare Jalalpur to Manali Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1200 INR | 6000-8000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Self-drive or Taxi |
| Route | Jalandhar to Manali via Mandi | NH 3 via Mandi and Kullu |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. | The road is winding; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsNH 3 is winding; drive carefully.
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Local TransportWalking is the best way to navigate.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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TimingStart your journey early to avoid traffic.
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ConnectivityMobile network is reliable throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of winding roads.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on state roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Manali a major city?It is a significant hill station in Himachal Pradesh.
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How to reach by train?Manali is connected by the Chandigarh railway station.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn months are the most comfortable.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are many hotels available in Manali.
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Is it a tourist destination?It is a major tourist destination in India.
Quick Info
- From Jalalpur, Punjab, India
- To Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Manali
1
Hadimba Temple
Visit the historic temple.
2
Solang Valley
Enjoy adventure sports.
3
Rohtang Pass
Visit the scenic pass.
4
Mall Road
Shop for local products.
Tags
Jalalpur to Manali distance
Manali travel
Punjab to Manali road trip
NH 3 route
Jalandhar to Manali
Manali tourism
Himachal travel
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