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Manali to Gandhinagar

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

1427 kmDistance

28.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹15800

Sedan₹18650

SUV₹24410

Innova / MUV₹27310

Tempo Traveller₹31690

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1570

AC Seater₹2570

Non-AC Sleeper₹2280

AC Sleeper₹3280

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4050

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Train

Sleeper₹890

Economy₹1460

Third AC₹2030

Second AC₹2880

First AC₹4030

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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: Manali to Gandhinagar

1427 km · ~31h 12m · About 29h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Manali
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.
57 km · 1h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 357
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 507
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 657
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
57 km · 1h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 714
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 864
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1014
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
57 km · 1h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1070
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1220
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1370
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
57 km · 1h 8m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Hotels in Gandhinagar

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 Gandhinagar

1427 km · ~31h 44m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~714 km
~15h 52m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050
Search buses Manali to Gandhinagar
Change buses at a major city (around km 714)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gandhinagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Gandhinagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~714 km
~15h 52m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050
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Arrive in Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Hotels in Gandhinagar

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 Gandhinagar

Nearest railway stations: Joginder Nagar (about 47 km away) for Manali, Ahmedabad Jn for Gandhinagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 50h 40m in total

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52474 · Passenger

12:20 PMJoginder Nagar

10h 15m31 stops

10:35 PMPathankot

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 12h 40m wait

JAMMU TAWI - AHMEDABAD Exp#19224 · Express

11:15 AMPathankot

27h 45m191 stops

03:00 PM^+1dAhmedabad Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 55h 40m in total

JOGINDER NAGAR - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52472 · Passenger

07:20 AMJoginder Nagar

10h 10m33 stops

05:30 PMPathankot

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 17h 45m wait

JAMMU TAWI - AHMEDABAD Exp#19224 · Express

11:15 AMPathankot

27h 45m191 stops

03:00 PM^+1dAhmedabad Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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