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Manali to Jhunjhunu Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Rajasthan · 489 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Manali to Jhunjhunu distance: 489 km (aerial), approximately 618 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 30 min. By road: ~8 hrs 40 min.
Manali
Himachal Pradesh
Jhunjhunu
Rajasthan
489 km
aerial distance (straight line)
304 miles · Road distance: ~618 km (via road)
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618 km
Road distance
8 hrs 40 min
Drive time
489 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Manali to Jhunjhunu
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By Train
9 hrs 30 min
618 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
12 hrs 22 min
618 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 40 min
618 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
489 km (304 mi)
Road distance
~618 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 30 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Manali to Jhunjhunu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Manali to Jhunjhunu is approximately 489 km (304 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 618 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Rajasthan.

489 kmAerial distance
~618 kmBy road
9 hrs 30 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jhunjhunu by air
No direct airport

Jhunjhunu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HSS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Manali to Jhunjhunu
9 hrs 30 min ~618 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Manali and Jhunjhunu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Manali to Jhunjhunu
12 hrs 22 min ~618 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Manali to Jhunjhunu route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 22 min covering ~618 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Manali to Jhunjhunu
8 hrs 40 min ~618 km

A road trip from Manali to Jhunjhunu covers approximately 618 km and takes around 8 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Manali to Jhunjhunu
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Jhunjhunu
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Manali to Jhunjhunu? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Manali to Jhunjhunu is approximately 489 km (304 miles). The road distance is approximately 618 km, which takes about 8 hrs 40 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Manali to Jhunjhunu? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Jhunjhunu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HSS.
Are there buses from Manali to Jhunjhunu? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Manali to Jhunjhunu route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Manali to Jhunjhunu? ▼
The train from Manali to Jhunjhunu takes approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Manali to Jhunjhunu travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Manali to Jhunjhunu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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