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Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus

Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

5 hrs 51 mins

Buses depart from

:

Chandigarh

Bus arrives in

:

McLeod Ganj

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 489.00

Bus Companies

:

18

First Bus

:

00:40

Last Bus

:

23:59

Daily Bus Services

:

76

Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus Timings & Fare

Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus Overview

The Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj bus route covers approximately 255 kms and takes about 5 hrs 51 mins. A total of 76 direct buses operated by 18 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 00:40, and the last bus leaves at 23:59. 

Major boarding points in Chandigarh include Sec 43, while common drop locations in McLeod Ganj are Bus Stand, Sheela Chowk.

RTC and private operators such as Laxmi holidays, Triptara tour & Travel offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 489 - INR 2799.00 depending on the bus type and features.

Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus Tickets on redBus

Choose from a wide range of private and government bus operators, compare schedules, bus types, and amenities to book your tickets online on the redBus website or app in just a few clicks. 

With exclusive deals, best-price offers, secure payments, and instant confirmation, redBus ensures a smooth and reliable booking experience.

Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj buses typically range from INR 489 - INR 2799.00 per person, depending on the bus type and operator. Ticket prices during festivals or weekends are usually higher than on weekdays.

You can also book your return ticket from McLeod Ganj to Chandigarh bus on redBus, hassle-free.

Distance from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj by Bus

The distance from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj by road is approximately 255 kms. Whether it is an early morning journey or late-night travel, choose the best bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj by comparing bus types, price, ratings, and reviews.

Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus Timings and Duration

The average time taken to reach McLeod Ganj from Chandigarh is around 5 hrs 51 mins. Early morning buses on this route start at 00:40, and the last bus departs at 23:59.

Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Volvo buses primarily operate overnight, while AC and non-AC sleeper buses run throughout the day.

Bus Types

Several RTC and private bus operators offer options ranging from standard non-AC seats to premium sleeper/seater services.

Bus Types Available on the Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj route

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Top Images of Buses from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Route

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Buses from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj

Over 76 daily bus services operate on this route, run by both government and private operators. Currently, 18 bus operators serve the Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj route. Some of the top-rated popular operators include:

Popular Boarding Points in Chandigarh

When booking a Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj bus on redBus, you can choose from several popular Chandigarh boarding locations. Some of the major boarding points are Sec 43

Popular Dropping Points in McLeod Ganj

Some of the major McLeod Ganj dropping points are Bus Stand, Sheela Chowk

Seat Availability on Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

Live Tracking

Most of the buses are GPS-enabled, making live tracking easy. You will receive the tracking link 30 minutes before your bus journey. 

This feature allows you to monitor the bus’s real-time location from start to finish. It shows expected arrival times and any delays, helping you plan your pick-up or reach your destination without any stress.

Flexi Ticket

Change in plans? Reschedule easily with redBus. 

FlexiTicket lets you change your travel date for free up to 8 hours before departure, without the hassle of cancelling and rebooking.

How to Book Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj Bus Tickets on redBus?

Book bus tickets on redBus in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or app.

Step 2: Enter the date of the journey, the source and the destination.

Step 3: Click Search to see the list of available buses on your chosen date.

Step 4: Compare fares, bus types, amenities, etc and select your preferred bus

Step 5: Choose convenient boarding and dropping points.

Step 5: Enter passenger details, including name and contact information.

Step 6: Select a payment method and complete your booking securely.

Once payment is successful, your bus ticket will be sent to your email and registered mobile number.

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Travel Tips

  • Book early as prices rise on weekends and peak days

  • Evening and night buses help save hotel costs

  • Choose highly-rated operators for a smoother journey

  • Select boarding points closer to metro stations or public transportation

  • Recheck your boarding location before travel

  • Keep your ID ready at the boarding point

  • Reach the boarding point at least 15 minutes early

  • Use filters to shortlist suitable buses

  • Track your bus live using the app

  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones

  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals

  • Pick lower berths in sleepers for easier access

  • Add Free Cancellation for full refunds
  • Contact customer support in case of delays

FAQS for Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj bus ticket booking

How long does the bus journey take from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?
The bus journey from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj usually takes around 5 hrs 51 mins, depending on traffic and bus type.
What is the distance between Chandigarh and McLeod Ganj by bus?
The road distance between Chandigarh and McLeod Ganj is approximately 255 kms.
What is the cheapest bus ticket from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?
The cheapest bus tickets usually start from around INR 489, especially on non-AC seater buses.
What is the first and last bus timing for Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?
The first bus usually departs around 00:40, and the last bus around 23:59.
Which bus type is best for travelling from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?
Non-AC seater buses are the cheapest, AC semi-sleepers offer good comfort, and AC sleeper buses are ideal for night travel.
Can I choose my seat while booking the bus ticket?
Yes, redBus displays real-time seat availability for buses. You can view the seat layout and select your preferred seat while booking.
Which day is cheapest to book a bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?
Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, usually offer cheaper fares.
How early should I book buses to get the best price?
Booking your bus ticket 3-7 days in advance usually gives better prices and more seat options.
What are the popular boarding points in Chandigarh?

Common boarding points include Sec 43.

What are the common drop points in McLeod Ganj?

Popular drop points include Bus Stand, Sheela Chowk.

Is it safe for women to travel by bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?

On redBus, you can choose buses that are most preferred by women with “Booking for Women” filter. Get tailored results, exclusive deals, and check the number of women travelling in the same bus.

Are government buses available from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?

Yes, both government and private buses operate on this route.

Will I get an e-ticket after booking?

Yes, your e-ticket will be sent instantly via SMS, email, or WhatsApp.

What are the cancellation charges on Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj bus ticket?

Cancellation charges vary by bus operator and the date of cancellation. However, with Free Cancellation, you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours and receive a full refund on your ticket.

Are night buses available from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj?

Yes, several night buses operate daily on this route. You can easily check schedules, compare ticket prices, and book your bus tickets online on the redBus website or app.

Top Bus Operators for Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj

Bedi Travels Triptara tour & Travel FlixBus New Walia Travels

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