Travelling from Phagwara to Manali? Skip bus changes and train waiting lists. A private one way cab takes around 9 hrs for the 305 km trip, with door-to-door pickup and drop and fares from ₹4,200.
Pickup in Phagwara
Phagwara sits on the GT Road between Jalandhar and Ludhiana and is best known for Lovely Professional University. Students and parents travelling to and from LPU are a big part of our bookings here. We collect you from any address in Phagwara, including Lovely Professional University (LPU), GT Road NH-44, Phagwara Junction and Phagwara sugar mill.
Arriving in Manali
Manali, at the head of the Kullu valley, is the base for Solang Valley, the Atal Tunnel and Rohtang Pass. It is a long hill drive, so we send experienced mountain drivers. Common drop locations include Mall Road Manali, Hadimba Temple, Solang Valley and Atal Tunnel.
Driving up to Manali
The last part of this route runs on mountain roads, so the 305 km take longer than the same distance in the plains, about 9 hrs in normal traffic. Leave early, take a breakfast stop on the way and you will reach by afternoon, before the evening rush. Carry a warm layer even in summer. With more than four people or heavy luggage, an SUV like the Maruti Ertiga or Innova Crysta is more comfortable on the climbs.
Which car should you choose?
For up to 4 passengers, the Maruti Dzire at ₹4,200 is the most economical choice. Families of 5 or 6 usually take the Maruti Ertiga (₹5,400), while the Innova Crysta (₹7,000) gives the smoothest ride over 305 km. For extra comfort, the Innova Hycross costs ₹8,700.
Phagwara to Manali taxi fare chart
| Car | Seats | One way fare |
|---|---|---|
| Maruti Dzire | 4 | ₹4,200 est. |
| Brezza | 4 | ₹4,900 est. |
| Maruti Ertiga | 6 | ₹5,400 est. |
| Kia Carens | 6 | ₹6,200 est. |
| Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹7,000 est. |
| Innova Crysta 7+1 | 7 | ₹7,500 est. |
| Innova Hycross | 6 | ₹8,700 est. |
FAQs — Phagwara to Manali taxi
What is the taxi fare from Phagwara to Manali?
The one way taxi fare from Phagwara to Manali starts at ₹4,200 for a Maruti Dzire and goes up to ₹8,700 for the Innova Hycross. These fares are estimated from the distance of about 305 km; our team confirms the final fare on call before the trip.
How far is Manali from Phagwara by road?
Manali is about 305 km from Phagwara by road. The drive normally takes 9 hrs, depending on traffic and stops.
Which taxi is best for a family from Phagwara to Manali?
For 5 to 6 passengers take the Maruti Ertiga at ₹5,400 or the Innova Crysta at ₹7,000. Up to 4 passengers fit easily in the Maruti Dzire.
Can I book a round trip from Phagwara to Manali?
Yes. A round trip for 2 days starts at about ₹7,300 for a Maruti Dzire, including driver allowance. Tolls, parking and state entry taxes are extra on round trips. Select Round Trip on this page to see the fare for every car.
Is it better to travel to Manali in the day?
Yes. Mountain roads are safer and faster in daylight, so we suggest starting from Phagwara early in the morning. Our drivers for hill routes are experienced with ghat roads.
How do I pay for the Phagwara to Manali cab?
No advance is needed for most bookings. Pay the driver at the end of the trip by cash, Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm or any UPI app.