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Imphal to Dharamsala

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

2476 kmDistance

49.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹27340

Sedan₹32290

SUV₹42240

Innova / MUV₹47240

Tempo Traveller₹54770

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹2720

AC Seater₹4460

Non-AC Sleeper₹3960

AC Sleeper₹5690

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6980

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Train

Sleeper₹1520

Economy₹2510

Third AC₹3500

Second AC₹4980

First AC₹6960

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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.

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By Car: Imphal to Dharamsala

2476 km · ~53h 31m · About 50h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

Start from Imphal
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 413
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 563
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 713
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 825
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 975
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1125
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1238
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1388
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1538
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1651
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1801
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1951
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2063
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2213
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2363
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Dharamsala

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: Imphal to Dharamsala

2476 km · ~55h · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Imphal
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Imphal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Imphal → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km
~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
Search buses Imphal to Dharamsala
Change buses at a major city (around km 825)
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.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km
~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
Search buses Imphal to Dharamsala
Change buses at a major city (around km 1651)
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.
change point 2 → Dharamsala
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km
~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
Search buses Imphal to Dharamsala
Arrive in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Dharamsala

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

By Train: Imphal to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Jiribam (about 82 km away) for Imphal, 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.

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