How much is a cab from Manali to Dharamshala?
A Manali to Dharamshala cab starts at ₹3,300 one way in an AC sedan, and ₹5,400 in a SUV Innova; the same sedan is ₹5,170 as a round trip with the driver waiting for you. The road distance is about 235 km and the drive takes around 4-5 hours. Group travellers can book a 12 Seater Tempo from ₹10,810. Fares cover fuel, driver and GST; tolls, parking and state permits are charged as per actuals.
- Distance
- 235 km
- Drive time
- 4-5 hours
- Sedan one way
- ₹3,300
- Vehicles
- 4 to 56 seats
Driving Manali to Dharamshala: what this corridor is like
Hill-trained drivers
Every driver on this corridor has logged the climb in all four seasons and carries chains from December to February.
Start before sunrise
Leaving by 5 AM clears the plains before traffic and puts you on the ghat section in daylight, which is the whole point of a road trip here.
Permits and stops handled
Rohtang, Atal Tunnel timings, Kufri parking, Kempty falls — the driver knows which need a permit and which are worth the detour.
How much is a Manali to Dharamshala taxi in 2026?
Distance
235 km
Duration
4-5 hours
Starting Fare
₹3,300
Rating
4.9★
The Manali to Dharamshala taxi fare starts from ₹3,300 for a sedan (one way). The road distance is approximately 235 km and the journey takes around 4-5 hours.Triveni Cabs™ offers AC sedan, SUV, tempo traveller, and bus options with verified professional drivers, GPS tracking, and 24/7 booking. Book by calling +91-7668570551 or WhatsApp for instant confirmation.
- Distance
- 235 km
- Drive time
- 4-5 hours
- Sedan, one way
- ₹3,300
- Sedan, round trip
- ₹5,170
- Innova Crysta, one way
- ₹5,400
- 12-seater Tempo Traveller
- ₹10,810
- Pickup
- Anywhere in Manali, at your time
Looking for a Manali–Dharamshala cab you can trust? The 235 km journey takes about 4-5 hours. A AC sedan, SUV or tempo is available for solo travellers, families and groups alike. You get a verified driver, a clean AC vehicle and a fixed, transparent fare.
Manali to Dharamshala fleet
AC vehicles · verified drivers · fixed all-inclusive fares. Tap to book on WhatsApp in seconds.

Sedan
4.9One Way
₹3,300

SUV Ertiga
4.9One Way
₹4,500

SUV Innova
4.9One Way
₹5,400
Travelling in a group?
Tempo Travellers (12–26 seater) and Buses (22–56 seater) are available on this route — ideal for family tours, corporate outings and group pilgrimages.
Manali to Dharamshala fare chart
All-inclusive fares for every vehicle on this route. Tolls, parking and state permits are extra.
Taxi, tempo traveller and bus fares from Manali to Dharamshala, 2026

Sedan
4One way
₹3,300
Round trip
₹5,170

SUV Ertiga
6One way
₹4,500
Round trip
₹7,050

SUV Innova
7One way
₹5,400
Round trip
₹8,460

12 Seater Tempo
12One way
₹10,810
Round trip
₹10,810

16 Seater Tempo
16One way
₹11,750
Round trip
₹11,750

17 Seater Tempo
17One way
₹12,220
Round trip
₹12,220

20 Seater Tempo
20One way
₹12,690
Round trip
₹12,690

26 Seater Maharaja
26One way
₹12,220
Round trip
₹12,220

22 Seater Mini Bus
22One way
₹15,040
Round trip
₹15,040

25 Seater Mini Bus
25One way
₹15,980
Round trip
₹15,980

27 Seater Coach
27One way
₹16,920
Round trip
₹16,920

35 Seater Coach
35One way
₹17,860
Round trip
₹17,860

41 Seater Bus
41One way
₹21,150
Round trip
₹21,150

45 Seater Luxury Bus
45One way
₹24,440
Round trip
₹24,440

52 Seater Bus
52One way
₹27,260
Round trip
₹27,260

56 Seater Volvo Bus
56One way
₹30,550
Round trip
₹30,550
| Vehicle | Seats | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
Sedan | 4 | ₹3,300 | ₹5,170 |
SUV Ertiga | 6 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,050 |
SUV Innova | 7 | ₹5,400 | ₹8,460 |
12 Seater Tempo | 12 | ₹10,810 | ₹10,810 |
16 Seater Tempo | 16 | ₹11,750 | ₹11,750 |
17 Seater Tempo | 17 | ₹12,220 | ₹12,220 |
20 Seater Tempo | 20 | ₹12,690 | ₹12,690 |
26 Seater Maharaja | 26 | ₹12,220 | ₹12,220 |
22 Seater Mini Bus | 22 | ₹15,040 | ₹15,040 |
25 Seater Mini Bus | 25 | ₹15,980 | ₹15,980 |
27 Seater Coach | 27 | ₹16,920 | ₹16,920 |
35 Seater Coach | 35 | ₹17,860 | ₹17,860 |
41 Seater Bus | 41 | ₹21,150 | ₹21,150 |
45 Seater Luxury Bus | 45 | ₹24,440 | ₹24,440 |
52 Seater Bus | 52 | ₹27,260 | ₹27,260 |
56 Seater Volvo Bus | 56 | ₹30,550 | ₹30,550 |
Sedan and SUV fares include a one-way rate. Tempo travellers and buses cost the same one way as round trip, because the vehicle returns to base either way.
What route does the Manali to Dharamshala cab take?
Distance, travel time, stops & fare for Manali to Dharamshala by car
Distance
235 km
Duration
4-5 hours
Best Route
NH48 Highway
Road Condition
Excellent
Best Travel Times
5:00 AM - 7:00 AM
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
What’s Included
Complete guide — how to plan a Manali to Dharamshala trip by cab
Planning a trip from Manali to Dharamshala? The road journey covers approximately 235 km and takes around 4-5 hours by cab. The highway connecting these two cities is well-maintained, making it a comfortable drive.
Why Choose a Cab Over Bus or Train?
While buses and trains are available on the Manali to Dharamshala route, a private cab offers unmatched flexibility. You can stop at popular attractions along the way, travel at your own pace, and enjoy door-to-door pickup and drop. Families with children, senior citizens, and groups especially benefit from the comfort and convenience of a private taxi.
Manali to Dharamshala Cab Fare Breakdown
The Manali to Dharamshala cab fare starts at ₹3,300 for an AC sedan (Swift Dzire / Toyota Etios). SUV options like Ertiga and Innova Crysta are available at slightly higher rates, ideal for families of 5-7 people. For larger groups, tempo travellers (12-26 seater) and buses (22-56 seater) offer cost-effective per-person pricing. All fares include fuel, driver charges, and applicable taxes. Toll and parking charges are extra and paid directly.
Booking Process
Booking your Manali to Dharamshala cab with Triveni Cabs™ takes under 2 minutes. Call us at +91-7668570551 or send a WhatsApp message with your travel date, pickup time, and number of passengers. We confirm your booking instantly with driver name, vehicle number, and phone number. No advance payment required—pay after your trip. We serve over 10,000 happy customers with a 4.9-star rating.
What can you do in Dharamshala after you arrive?
Dharamshala, the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh, is home to the Dalai Lama and Tibetan government-in-exile. Set against the Dhauladhar range, it combines Tibetan culture with stunning mountain scenery.
Tsuglagkhang Complex - Dalai Lama temple
Bhagsunag Temple & Waterfall - Sacred site and cascading falls
HPCA Cricket Stadium - Scenic cricket ground
Namgyal Monastery - Largest Tibetan monastery outside Tibet
Dharamshala War Memorial - Cantt area memorial
Tea Gardens - Kangra tea plantations
Travel Tips for Dharamshala
- McLeodganj is upper Dharamshala, more tourist-friendly
- Try Tibetan momos and thukpa
- Book treks to Triund in advance during peak season
- Carry rain gear as rainfall is unpredictable
Frequently asked questions about Manali to Dharamshala cab
Fare, booking & travel info for Manali to Dharamshala cab service
Manali to Dharamshala cab price — what is the taxi fare?
The one-way sedan fare is ₹3,300. SUV Innova rates start from ₹5,400. All prices include fuel, driver charges, and applicable taxes. Toll and parking charges are extra.
How long does it take to travel from Manali to Dharamshala?
The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours, covering a distance of 235 km. Travel time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
Is one-way cab available from Manali to Dharamshala?
Yes. A one-way sedan starts at ₹3,300 and no return fare is charged — you pay for the outward journey only. The vehicle-by-vehicle one-way fares and the drop-off terms are set out in full on the Manali to Dharamshala one-way cab page.
What vehicles are available for this route?
We offer Sedan (4 seater), SUV Ertiga (6 seater), SUV Innova (7 seater), Tempo Traveller (12-26 seater), and Buses (22-56 seater). All vehicles are AC, GPS-enabled, and well-maintained.
How do I book a cab from Manali to Dharamshala?
Simply call us at 7668570551 or WhatsApp for instant booking. Share your pickup location, date, time, and number of passengers. You’ll receive immediate confirmation with driver details.
What is included in the fare?
Our fare includes vehicle rental, fuel charges, driver allowance, GST, and basic insurance. Toll taxes, parking fees, and state permits are charged extra as per actuals.
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