Tag: manali to ladakh bus

Manali to Leh bus service is offered by Himachal Roads Transport Corporation in summer and monsoon season. The bus starts from Delhi and reaches Leh in about 32 to 36 hours. The Delhi to Leh bus service is considered the longest bus route in the country at such an altitude. Tourists can avail this bus service from Delhi, Chandigarh, Kullu, Manali or Keylong. The HRTC bus to Leh (Ladakh) can be booked online or from any HRTC booking counter. Manali-Leh bus service time: Generally from June to September. (The service started from 15th May in 2022) Distance covered by Delhi-Leh bus: 1,026 KM (via Atal Tunnel) Bus fare from Delhi to Leh: Rs 1,740/- Time taken by bus: 32 to 36 hours Bus time from Keylong: 5 AM Bus time from Leh to Manali: 3 AM Major stoppage: Chandigarh, Mandi, Kullu, Manali, Keylong NOTE: Manali to Leh bus service has been suspended in September 2023. The service will resume in summer season in 2024. Manali-Leh bus service restarts after nine months Updated on June 09, 2023 Country's longest and highest altitude bus service that connects Delhi with Leh via Himachal Pradesh's tourist resort Manali and Keylong via Atal tunnel has restarted after remaining closed for nine months due to closure of the route with snowfall, officials told media on Friday. One-way fare for the 1,026-km long route is Rs 1,736, which includes a night's halt at Keylong, the headquarters of Lahaul-Spiti district. Three drivers will ply the bus with two conductors onboard at different timings of a 30-hour long journey. The state-run Himachal Road Transport Corp (HRTC) bus leaves Delhi at 3.45 p.m. After stopping at Keylong the next day, it will leave for Leh. The HRTC is running this special bus to promote tourism. "The response of tourists, especially