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Dharmanagar to Dharamsala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dharmanagar, Tripura to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.

2311 kmDistance
46.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹25520
Sedan₹30140
SUV₹39440
Innova / MUV₹44110
Tempo Traveller₹51140
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2540
AC Seater₹4160
Non-AC Sleeper₹3700
AC Sleeper₹5320
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6520
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Train
Sleeper₹1420
Economy₹2340
Third AC₹3270
Second AC₹4650
First AC₹6500
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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: Dharmanagar to Dharamsala

2311 km · ~50h 13m · About 46h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dharmanagar

    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. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 385

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 535

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 685

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

  7. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 770

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 920

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1070

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

  10. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1156

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1306

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1456

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

  13. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1541

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1691

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1841

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

  16. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1926

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2076

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2226

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

  19. 85 km · 1h 42m 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: Dharmanagar to Dharamsala

2311 km · ~51h 21m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Dharmanagar

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

  2. Dharmanagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~770 km

    ~17h 7m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 770)

    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 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~770 km

    ~17h 7m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1541)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~770 km

    ~17h 7m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210

  7. 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: Dharmanagar to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Dharmanagar for Dharmanagar, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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

Dharmanagar to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dharmanagar to Dharamsala is about 2311 km by road, roughly 46.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2311 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,520 · Sedan ₹30,140 · SUV ₹39,440 · Innova / MUV ₹44,110 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,140
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,540 · AC Seater ₹4,160 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,700 · AC Sleeper ₹5,320 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,520
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,420 · Economy ₹2,340 · Third AC ₹3,270 · Second AC ₹4,650 · First AC ₹6,500

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

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