New Delhi to Manali Bus Route, Timings & Fares 2026
Planning to travel from New Delhi to Manali? We have compiled the complete journey details including the latest bus ticket prices, daily departure timings, and a list of all operators serving this route. Whether you're looking for the cheapest fare or a premium luxury bus, find everything you need below.
New Delhi to Manali Key Facts: The lowest ticket fare starts from ₹ 1,080. There are 3 bus operators serving this route with 3+ daily departures.
- Distance: 540.00 km
- Estimated Time: 12h 00m
- Starting Fare: ₹ 1,080
- Operators: Zingbus, IntrCity SmartBus, UPSRTC
Quick Facts
Distance
540.00 KM
By Bus
12h 00m
Daily Buses
3+
Starting Fare
₹ 1,080
New Delhi to Manali Rest Stops & Journey Info
Buses typically make 1–2 meal and prayer stops, depending on journey length.
Rest areas include food courts, clean washrooms, and convenience stores.
Exact stops vary by operator and highway route.
New Delhi to Manali Boarding & Dropping Points
Departure
New Delhi
Anand Vihar ISBT
Anand Vihar, New Delhi
Anand Vihar, New Delhi
Kashmere Gate ISBT
Kashmere Gate, New Delhi
Kashmere Gate, New Delhi
Arrival
Manali
Main Bus Terminal
General Bus Stand
FAQ
New Delhi to Manali — Frequently Asked Questions
The average travel time is approximately 12h 00m, depending on the bus operator and traffic conditions.
The cheapest fare starts from around ₹ 1,080 for standard AC services.
Major operators include Zingbus, IntrCity SmartBus, UPSRTC and several other premium services.
You can book tickets directly at the operator's terminal, through their official mobile apps, or by using online portals like Bookme or Sastaticket.
Early morning (6 AM - 8 AM) or late night (after 10 PM) are usually the best times to avoid heavy city traffic and enjoy a smoother journey.