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Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

4 hrs 2 mins

Buses depart from

:

Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh)

Bus arrives in

:

Manali

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 200.00

Bus Companies

:

4

First Bus

:

06:13

Last Bus

:

13:20

Daily Bus Services

:

10

Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Bus Booking

Over 10 bus services operate daily between Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) and Manali, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 80 kms, in around 4 hrs 2 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali starting from INR 200 - INR 1649.00. The first bus departs at 06:13 while, the last bus at 13:20. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Manikaran Bus Stand, whereas, preferred dropping points are Mall Road, Others, Private Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali, such as NGTC BUS SERVICE , offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 06:13 and continue until 13:20, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Distance and Duration

The Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali distance is approximately 80 kms, and the journey generally takes 01:02. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali generally ranges between INR 200 - INR 1649.00. The Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh)

Some of the top Boarding Points in Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) are Manikaran Bus Stand

Top Dropping Points in Manali

Some of the top Dropping Points in Manali are Mall Road, Others, Private Bus Stand

Top Images of Buses from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Route

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Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali on redBus?

Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh)” as the departure city and “Manali” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Manali to Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Bus Route

What is the average Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali bus ticket price?

The average Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali bus ticket price ranges from INR 200 to INR 1649.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali by bus?

The distance between Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) and Manali is 80 kms, and the journey takes 01:02. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali?

Yes, several Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali?

The first bus from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali departs at 06:13, and the last bus at 13:20.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali?

The top-rated bus operators include NGTC BUS SERVICE , known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) and Manali?

Yes, Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) to Manali?

The popular boarding points in Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) are the Manikaran Bus Stand. In Manali, popular dropping points include Mall Road, Others, Private Bus Stand.

Railway Information

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