The Shimla to Manali distance is 250 kilometers. The terrain is hilly so the travel time is about 9 to 10 hours. By road is the only mode for travel as there is no rail link between Shimla and Manali . The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Manali costs only $59, and the quickest way takes just 8 hours. Find the travel option that best suits you. There are 5 ways to get from Manali to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
