Driving
Malana to Una
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Malana to Una covers approximately 180 kilometers. You trek 4 kilometers to the roadhead, then drive 176 kilometers via Mandi and Bilaspur. Una is a town known for its religious sites and its location near the Punjab border. The drive is scenic and passes through the beautiful hills of Himachal.
Total Distance: 180 km total (4 km trek + 176 km drive), 100 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from the roadhead, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Trek to roadhead, bus to Bhuntar, then bus to Una, costing 800 INR.
Compare Malana to Una Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
7000-9000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
Malana Roadhead - Jari - Bhuntar - Mandi - Bilaspur - Una
The road is well-maintained but long.
Travel Tips
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Trek EarlyStart your trek from Malana early to reach Una by evening.
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Carry CashATMs are available in Una.
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Book AccommodationBook your stay in advance during peak season.
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Local TransportUna is best explored on foot or by taxi.
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Stay HydratedDrink plenty of water during the long drive.
Safety Tips
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Trek SafetyStay on the marked trail during the trek from Malana.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel in Una.
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WeatherBe prepared for sudden weather changes.
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Personal SecurityKeep your valuables secure in your accommodation.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must reach Jari first.
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How long is the trek?The trek to the roadhead is 4 km.
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Is Una safe?Yes, it is a popular and safe town.
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Can I hire a taxi from Malana?No, you must reach the roadhead first.
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What is the best way to travel?A private taxi is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Malana, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Una
1
Chintpurni Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chintpurni.
2
Gobind Sagar Lake
A large reservoir perfect for boating and fishing.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for regional goods.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Una.
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