Bus
Mandi to Dalhousie
Updated: 22 May 2026
Dalhousie is located about 250 km from Mandi. The journey takes you through the scenic mountains. It takes about 9 hours by bus. The town is famous for its colonial architecture and its beauty. The road is well-connected and offers beautiful views of the mountains.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Mandi to Dalhousie Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
700-1000 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Mandi - Kangra - Dalhousie
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the schedule at the bus stand.
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FoodTry the local food.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good.
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ClothingCarry a warm jacket.
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WaterCarry your own water bottle.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on the winding roads.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is Dalhousie a tourist place?Yes, it is a very popular hill station.
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How far is Dalhousie from Mandi?It is about 250 km away.
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Are there hotels in Dalhousie?Yes, there are many hotels.
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Can I reach by train?No, the nearest railhead is in Pathankot.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a safe town.
Quick Info
- From Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Dalhousie
1
Khajjiar
Visit the mini Switzerland of India.
2
St. John's Church
Explore the colonial church.
3
Panchpula
Enjoy the scenic waterfall.
4
Mall Road
Walk in the famous market.
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