Munnar to Mandi
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Munnar, Kerala to Mandi, 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: Munnar to Mandi
3120 km · ~67h 4m · About 62h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Munnar
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.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 446Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 596Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 746Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 891Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1041Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1191Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1337Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1487Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1637Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1783Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1933Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2083Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2229Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2379Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2529Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2674Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2824Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2974Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Munnar to Mandi
3120 km · ~69h 20m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Munnar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Munnar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Munnar → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km
~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230
- Change buses at a major city (around km 780)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Mandi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km
~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1560)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Mandi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km
~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2340)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Mandi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Mandi
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km
~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230
- Arrive in Mandi
Mandi, 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: Munnar to Mandi
Nearest railway stations: Ernakulam Jn (about 85 km away) for Munnar, Joginder Nagar (about 42 km away) for Mandi.
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
Munnar to Mandi: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Munnar to Mandi is about 3120 km by road, roughly 62.4 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3120 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹34,420 · Sedan ₹40,660 · SUV ₹53,190 · Innova / MUV ₹59,480 · Tempo Traveller ₹68,940
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,430 · AC Seater ₹5,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,990 · AC Sleeper ₹7,180 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,790
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,900 · Economy ₹3,150 · Third AC ₹4,400 · Second AC ₹6,270 · First AC ₹8,770
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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