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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Dharamsala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.

1788 kmDistance
35.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹19770
Sedan₹23340
SUV₹30550
Innova / MUV₹34170
Tempo Traveller₹39640
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1970
AC Seater₹3220
Non-AC Sleeper₹2860
AC Sleeper₹4110
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5060
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Train
Sleeper₹1100
Economy₹1820
Third AC₹2530
Second AC₹3610
First AC₹5040
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Dharamsala

1788 km · ~38h 26m · About 36h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 447

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 597

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 747

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 894

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1044

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1194

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1341

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1491

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1641

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Dharamsala

1788 km · ~39h 44m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~894 km

    ~19h 52m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,550

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 894)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dharamsala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~894 km

    ~19h 52m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,550

  5. Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Aurangabad for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 56h 46m in total

Sachkhand SF Express#12715 · Superfast
12:59 PMKarmad
23h 35m167 stops
12:34 PM+1dSubzi Mandi

Change trains at Subzi Mandi — about 8h 6m wait

Jammu Mail#14033 · Mail
08:40 PMSubzi Mandi
10h 10m76 stops
06:50 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

2 changes · 56h 46m in total

Sachkhand SF Express#12715 · Superfast
12:59 PMKarmad
23h 33m166 stops
12:32 PM+1dDelhi Sadar Bazar

Change trains at Delhi Sadar Bazar — about 9h 44m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14035 · Express
10:16 PMDelhi Sadar Bazar
9h 44m79 stops
08:00 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 9h 50m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

2 changes · 56h 46m in total

Sachkhand SF Express#12715 · Superfast
12:59 PMKarmad
31h 16m233 stops
08:15 PM+1dAmritsar Jn

Change trains at Amritsar Jn — about 13h wait

Ravi Express#14633 · Express
09:15 AMAmritsar Jn
2h 25m15 stops
11:40 AMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 6h 10m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Dharamsala is about 1788 km by road, roughly 35.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1788 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,770 · Sedan ₹23,340 · SUV ₹30,550 · Innova / MUV ₹34,170 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,640
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,970 · AC Seater ₹3,220 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,860 · AC Sleeper ₹4,110 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,060
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,100 · Economy ₹1,820 · Third AC ₹2,530 · Second AC ₹3,610 · First AC ₹5,040

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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