Manali to Gir National Park
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Manali, Himachal Pradesh to Gir National Park, Gujarat.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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 Gir National Park
1809 km · ~39h 31m · About 36h 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 · 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.
62 km · 1h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 362Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 512Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 662Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
62 km · 1h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 724Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 874Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1024Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
62 km · 1h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1085Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1235Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1385Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
62 km · 1h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1447Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1597Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1747Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
62 km · 1h 14m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Gir National ParkGir National Park, Gujarat
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 Gir National Park
1809 km · ~40h 14m · 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) · ~905 km
~20h 7m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,580
- Change buses at a major city (around km 905)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gir National Park. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Gir National Park
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~905 km
~20h 7m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,580
- Arrive in Gir National Park
Gir National Park, Gujarat
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 Gir National Park
Nearest railway stations: Joginder Nagar (about 47 km away) for Manali, Gir Hadmatiya for Gir National Park.
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.
Manali to Gir National Park: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Manali to Gir National Park is about 1809 km by road, roughly 36.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1809 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹69,581 · Ertiga ₹88,576 · Innova ₹92,375 · Innova Crysta ₹1,13,869 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,56,956
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,990 · AC Seater ₹3,260 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,890 · AC Sleeper ₹4,160 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,120
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,120 · Economy ₹1,840 · Third AC ₹2,560 · Second AC ₹3,650 · First AC ₹5,100
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Manali to Gir National Park. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Naina Devi160 km from Manali
Himachal Pradesh
- Mohali225 km from Manali
Punjab
- Hisar485 km from Manali
Haryana
- Ambaji1270 km from Manali
- Vadnagar1355 km from Manali
Hotels in Gir National Park
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Things to Do in Gir National Park
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