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Manali to Ettumanoor

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Ettumanoor, Kerala.

3264 kmDistance
65.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹36000
Sedan₹42530
SUV₹55640
Innova / MUV₹62220
Tempo Traveller₹72110
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3590
AC Seater₹5880
Non-AC Sleeper₹5220
AC Sleeper₹7510
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9190
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Train
Sleeper₹1990
Economy₹3290
Third AC₹4600
Second AC₹6560
First AC₹9170
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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: Manali to Ettumanoor

3264 km · ~70h 37m · About 65h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Manali

    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. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 408

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 558

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 708

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

  7. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 816

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 966

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1116

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

  10. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1224

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1374

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1524

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

  13. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1632

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1782

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1932

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

  16. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2040

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2190

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2340

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

  19. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2448

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2598

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2748

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

  22. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2856

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3006

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3156

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

  25. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, Kerala

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: Manali to Ettumanoor

3264 km · ~72h 32m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Manali → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km

    ~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 816)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km

    ~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1632)

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

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km

    ~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2448)

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

  8. change point 3 → Ettumanoor

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km

    ~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330

  9. Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, Kerala

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

By Train: Manali to Ettumanoor

Nearest railway stations: Joginder Nagar (about 47 km away) for Manali, Ettumanur for Ettumanoor.

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

Manali to Ettumanoor: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Manali to Ettumanoor is about 3264 km by road, roughly 65.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3264 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹36,000 · Sedan ₹42,530 · SUV ₹55,640 · Innova / MUV ₹62,220 · Tempo Traveller ₹72,110
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,590 · AC Seater ₹5,880 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,220 · AC Sleeper ₹7,510 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,190
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,990 · Economy ₹3,290 · Third AC ₹4,600 · Second AC ₹6,560 · First AC ₹9,170

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

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