Is Sujanpur worth visiting?

Yes, it is famous for its historical significance and the Beas River.

How long is the travel time?

It takes about 12 to 14 hours by road.

Are there direct buses?

No, you must change buses at Manali or Hamirpur.

Is the road open in winter?

The road is generally open, but snow can cause temporary closures in the high passes.

Keylong

Driving

Keylong to Sujanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Keylong to Sujanpur covers 330 km, taking you from the high-altitude Lahaul valley to the beautiful Sujanpur valley. You will pass through the Atal Tunnel, Manali, Mandi, and Hamirpur before reaching Sujanpur. The drive takes approximately 12 to 14 hours. Sujanpur is known for its beautiful landscapes, the Beas River, and its historical significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 330 km; straight-line air distance is 165 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

HRTC bus via Manali and Hamirpur, costing around 1300 INR.

Compare Keylong to Sujanpur Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

5500-8000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Keylong - Atal Tunnel - Manali - Mandi - Hamirpur - Sujanpur

The road from Hamirpur to Sujanpur is well-maintained; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Plan for an overnight stop in Mandi or Hamirpur to break the long journey.
Food
Try the local Himachali dishes in Sujanpur.
Connectivity
Network is reliable in the towns but spotty in the high mountain passes.
Booking
Book your accommodation in Sujanpur in advance, especially during the tourist season.
Driving
Hire a professional driver for the long mountain stretches.

Safety Tips

Landslides
Be extra cautious during the monsoon season on the Mandi-Hamirpur stretch.
Speed Limits
Adhere to speed limits, especially on the winding roads of the lower Himalayas.
Emergency
Keep a list of local hospitals in Hamirpur and Sujanpur.
Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle is in top condition for the long, demanding drive.