If you take an average, the Shimla to Manali distance is around 230 to 250 km. Mainly there are two routes that you can take to reach the destination and each route offers a different experience, distance and travelling time.
Via NH3: This is the fastest route and preferred by most other travellers, this route is around 232 km journey with an approximately 6 to 7 hours travel time
Via Narkanda: If you add 70 more kilometres to the journey via NH3 this will be your total distance from Shimla to Manali via Narkanda which is around 302 km. But it will not appear that far because of the beautiful nature all along the way.
To reach Manali from Shimla there are several options by which you can go like bus, car, shared taxi or train. In case you are travelling during the peak season, chances are that you will get caught in traffic because mountain highways get busy, particularly around popular tourist spots. A smooth ride with moderate traffic and necessary breaks, the best route (NH3) can be covered in 6 to 8 hours.
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