Shimla to Manali taxi — 250 km via Mandi. Direct AC cab, hill-trained drivers, fixed fares, one-way & round-trip options.
The cab travels Shimla → Bilaspur → Mandi → Kullu → Manali. Standard tea / lunch breaks at safe roadside stops along the way.
| Vehicle | Capacity | One-way fare |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback (Swift / WagonR) | 4 passengers | ₹4,800 |
| Sedan (Dzire / Etios) | 4 passengers | ₹5,800 |
| SUV (Ertiga / XL6) | 6 passengers | ₹7,200 |
| Premium (Innova / Crysta) | 6–7 passengers | ₹8,500 |
| Tempo Traveller | 12 passengers | ₹11,000 |
All fares are fixed & all-inclusive — fuel, tolls, parking, driver allowance, hill permits. No surge, no hidden charges.
One-way fares start at ₹4,800 for a hatchback / sedan and go up to ₹11,000 for a 12-seater Tempo Traveller. All fares are fixed and all-inclusive — fuel, tolls, driver allowance, and hill permits are covered.
The road distance is 250 km and a typical drive takes about 7 hours via Bilaspur, Mandi, Kullu, including standard tea/meal breaks. Hill conditions, weather, and time of day can vary the actual duration.
For 2–3 travellers a sedan or hatchback is most cost-effective. For 4–6 with luggage choose an SUV or Innova Crysta. For groups of 7+ a Tempo Traveller is recommended. On high-altitude routes (Spiti, Leh, Kinnaur) we operate only SUV / Innova / Tempo with hill-trained drivers.
One-way fares above include the return empty-leg. For a round-trip with a halt in Manali, we offer a discounted rate — typically the one-way fare plus ₹2,500–4,500 per night halt. Contact us with your dates for the exact quote.