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Pasighat to Dharamsala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.

2447 kmDistance
48.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹27020
Sedan₹31910
SUV₹41750
Innova / MUV₹46690
Tempo Traveller₹54130
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2690
AC Seater₹4400
Non-AC Sleeper₹3920
AC Sleeper₹5630
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6900
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Train
Sleeper₹1500
Economy₹2480
Third AC₹3460
Second AC₹4920
First AC₹6880
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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: Pasighat to Dharamsala

2447 km · ~52h 56m · About 49h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pasighat

    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 9m 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 9m 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 9m 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 9m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1631

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1781

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1931

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

  16. 108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2039

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2189

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2339

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

  19. 108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh

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: Pasighat to Dharamsala

2447 km · ~54h 24m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pasighat

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pasighat. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Pasighat → 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 Dharamsala. 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 1631)

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

  6. change point 2 → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km

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

  7. Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, 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: Pasighat to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Dibrugarh (about 77 km away) for Pasighat, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

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

Pasighat to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pasighat to Dharamsala is about 2447 km by road, roughly 48.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2447 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹27,020 · Sedan ₹31,910 · SUV ₹41,750 · Innova / MUV ₹46,690 · Tempo Traveller ₹54,130
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,690 · AC Seater ₹4,400 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,920 · AC Sleeper ₹5,630 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,900
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,500 · Economy ₹2,480 · Third AC ₹3,460 · Second AC ₹4,920 · First AC ₹6,880

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

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