Are there direct buses?

Yes, there are direct buses from Keylong to Rampur.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a standard route for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Spring and autumn are the best seasons.

Are there hotels in Rampur?

Yes, there are several hotels and guesthouses available.

Keylong

Rampur

Bus Driving

Keylong to Rampur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Keylong to Rampur covers approximately 280 km, descending through the scenic Kullu and Mandi districts before reaching the town of Rampur. You will travel via the Atal Tunnel and follow the Beas and Satluj river valleys. The route is primarily on NH 3 and NH 5. This journey typically takes 9 to 11 hours by bus or car. It is a beautiful route that showcases the diverse landscape of Himachal Pradesh.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 170 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 9 hours, is the fastest way to reach Rampur.

Cheapest Way

HRTC bus, costing around 900 INR, is the most economical way.

Compare Keylong to Rampur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	800-1200 INR	6000-8000 INR
Operator	HRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Keylong - Manali - Mandi - Rampur	NH 3 and NH 5
Tip	Check the HRTC website for the latest bus schedules.	The roads are well-maintained but winding; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets at the Keylong bus stand in advance.
Stopovers
Mandi is a great place to stop for lunch.
Weather
Be prepared for warmer temperatures as you descend.
Road Conditions
The roads are generally good but can be narrow in some sections.
Connectivity
Mobile network is reliable throughout most of this route.