Bus
Driving
Jari to Kullu
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jari to Kullu is a short 20-kilometer drive along the Parvati River. You will follow the road connecting the Parvati Valley to the main Kullu-Manali highway (NH 3). The drive takes approximately 45 minutes by car or local bus. It is a scenic route through the heart of the Kullu district.
Total Distance: 20 km driving distance, 15 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local HRTC bus costing 50 INR.
Compare Jari to Kullu Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 40-60 INR | 800-1200 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Taxi |
| Route | Jari to Kullu Bus Stand | Jari - Bhuntar - Kullu via NH 3 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from the Jari main road. | The road is narrow near Jari; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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TransportLocal buses are the most convenient and affordable way to travel.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket even in summer as evenings can be cool.
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RoadsThe road is well-paved but can be busy during tourist season.
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TimingAvoid peak office hours in Kullu town to save time.
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Local AdviceAsk locals for the best spots to buy authentic handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of sharp turns on the mountain roads.
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LandslidesDuring monsoon, check for road blockages before starting.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number handy.
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SafetyAlways wear a seatbelt in taxis.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, frequent HRTC buses are available.
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How far is Kullu?It is 20 km from Jari.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe and popular route.
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Are there taxis?Yes, taxis are easily available in Jari.
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Best time to visit?Spring and autumn are best.
Quick Info
- From Jari, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Kullu
1
Raghunath Temple
Visit this historic temple in Kullu, a major religious site for locals.
2
Kullu Shawl Industry
Explore the local shawl weaving centers to buy authentic Himachali woolens.
3
Bijli Mahadev Temple
Take a trek to this temple for breathtaking views of the Kullu valley.
4
River Rafting
Enjoy white water rafting on the Beas River near Kullu.
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