Jamshedpur to Dharamsala
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Jamshedpur to Dharamsala
1857 km · ~40h 28m · About 37h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Jamshedpur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
71 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 371Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 521Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 671Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
71 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 743Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 893Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1043Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
71 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1114Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1264Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1414Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
71 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1486Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1636Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1786Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
71 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop
Arrive in DharamsalaDharamsala, 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: Jamshedpur to Dharamsala
1857 km · ~41h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Jamshedpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jamshedpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Jamshedpur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~929 km
~20h 39m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650
- Change buses at a major city (around km 929)
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 → Dharamsala
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~929 km
~20h 39m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650
- 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: Jamshedpur to Dharamsala
Nearest railway stations: Tatanagar Jn for Jamshedpur, Nagrota for Dharamsala.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 54h 28m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 5h wait
1 change · 54h 55m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 7h wait
1 change · 64h 52m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 15h 25m wait
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
Jamshedpur to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Jamshedpur to Dharamsala is about 1857 km by road, roughly 37.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1857 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,530 · Sedan ₹24,240 · SUV ₹31,720 · Innova / MUV ₹35,480 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,150
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,040 · AC Seater ₹3,340 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,970 · AC Sleeper ₹4,270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,250
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,140 · Economy ₹1,890 · Third AC ₹2,630 · Second AC ₹3,740 · First AC ₹5,230
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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