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Manali to Dawki

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Dawki, Meghalaya.

Approx Distance: 2137 km

Approx Duration: 47.5 hrs

Route overview

Manali to Dawki is about 2137 km by road, roughly 47.5 hours of travel time.

By car: Manali to Dawki

About 43h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

Start from Manali. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km (about 2h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 427. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 577. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 727. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km (about 2h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 855. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1005. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1155. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km (about 2h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1282. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1432. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1582. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km (about 2h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1710. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1860. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2010. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km (about 2h 33m of driving) — Arrive in Dawki

By bus: Manali to Dawki

3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Manali. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Manali. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Manali → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~712 km Takes about 15h 49m. Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040.
Change buses at a major city (around km 712). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dawki. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~712 km Takes about 15h 49m. Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040.
Change buses at a major city (around km 1425). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dawki. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → Dawki. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~712 km Takes about 15h 49m. Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040.
Arrive in Dawki

By train: Manali to Dawki

The nearest railway stations are Joginder Nagar (about 47 km away) for Manali and Silchar (about 86 km away) for Dawki. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction.

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.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2137 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,610 · Sedan ₹27,880 · SUV ₹36,480 · Innova / MUV ₹40,800 · Tempo Traveller ₹47,310
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,350 · AC Seater ₹3,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,420 · AC Sleeper ₹4,920 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,030
Train: Sleeper ₹1,310 · Economy ₹2,170 · Third AC ₹3,020 · Second AC ₹4,300 · First AC ₹6,010

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

Manali to Dawki

Route overview

By car: Manali to Dawki

By bus: Manali to Dawki

By train: Manali to Dawki

Tentative fare estimate

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