Mandi
Mandi
Chamba
Chamba
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Mandi to Chamba

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chamba is located about 230 km from Mandi. The journey takes you through the scenic mountains. It takes about 8 hours by bus. The town is famous for its temples and its history. The road is well-connected and offers beautiful views of the mountains.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance; 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Mandi to Chamba Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-900 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Mandi - Kangra - Chamba

Buses are available from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Check the schedule at the bus stand.
  • Food
    Try the local food.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good.
  • Clothing
    Carry a warm jacket.
  • Water
    Carry your own water bottle.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Drive carefully on the winding roads.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chamba a tourist place?
    Yes, it is a very popular tourist destination.
  • How far is Chamba from Mandi?
    It is about 230 km away.
  • Are there hotels in Chamba?
    Yes, there are many hotels.
  • Can I reach by train?
    No, the nearest railhead is in Pathankot.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
Quick Info
  • From Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Chamba
1
Chamba Town
Explore the beautiful town.
2
Laxmi Narayan Temple
Visit the ancient temple.
3
Bhuri Singh Museum
Learn about the history of the region.
4
Chaugan
Walk in the famous ground.
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