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Chandigarh ➔ Manali Kiratpur-Nerchowk NH 205 & NH 3

The road driving distance from Chandigarh to Manali is 270 km via Kiratpur-Nerchowk NH 205 & NH 3, requiring approximately 6 hours 0 minutes of driving time. Check updated FASTag toll plaza rates, route options, fuel cost savings, and 37 verified operational CNG stations mapped in linear driving sequence.

Driving Distance 270 km OSRM Road Geometry
Driving Time ~6h 0m Normal Traffic
FASTag Car Toll ₹170 2 Toll Plazas
Verified CNG Stops 37 pumps Linear Milestones

🗺️ Interactive Route Map: Chandigarh to Manali

Displaying official road geometry and 37 verified CNG stops along the corridor.

Click any marker to view address & navigate
🏷️ Official NHAI Toll Fees (2026 Rates)

FASTag Toll Plazas from Chandigarh to Manali

Exact toll booths, highway milestones, and private car rates on the Kiratpur-Nerchowk NH 205 & NH 3 alignment.

Total FASTag One-Way ₹170
# Toll Plaza Name Highway Location Car (Single Journey) Car (Return / Same Day)
1 Anandpur Sahib Toll KM 45 (NH 205) ₹75 ₹115
2 Nerchowk Expressway Toll KM 135 (NH 3) ₹95 ₹145
Total Estimated Toll Charges: ₹170 ₹260
Toll rates conform to National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules 2008. NHAI Portal (Helpline 1033) ↗
⛽ Trip Economics & Range Analysis

Fuel Cost Comparison: Chandigarh to Manali

Estimated fuel consumption and one-way savings across popular car models based on real highway mileage.

Hatchback (WagonR / Tiago) ~9.3 kg CNG
CNG: ₹791 Save ~₹679
Sedan (Dzire / Aura) ~10 kg CNG
CNG: ₹850 Save ~₹804
7-Seater MPV (Ertiga / Rumion) ~11.3 kg CNG
CNG: ₹956 Save ~₹934
Total Trip Fuel Savings
Save ₹1300 each way on CNG vs Petrol
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⚠️ Driver Range Alert

Critical Highway Refueling Strategy

Fill cylinder 100% full at Kiratpur Sahib or Ropar! CNG availability in Kullu-Manali hill stretch is extremely scarce.

🛡️ Always inspect PESO compliance plate before refueling
☕ Waypoint Breakpoints

Recommended Highway Stopovers & Food Plazas

Verified wayside dining hubs, restrooms, and family rest facilities along the Chandigarh to Manali route.

KM 45 Canal Rest Area

Ropar Canal Food Plaza

Breakfast dhabas, tea stalls, and fuel station.

KM 75 CRITICAL REFUEL POINT

Kiratpur Sahib Mother Station

FINAL major operational CNG station before climbing into the high mountain terrain.

Linear Milestones: 37 CNG pumps on Route

Ordered sequentially from Chandigarh (KM 0) toward Manali. Showing verified operational forecourts within 15 km of road centerline.

✓ 37 Stops in Sequential Order
#1 • KM 0 📍 13.71 km off route

Jio-bp

Ground Floor Lhs Zirakpur, Rd, Dera Bassi, Bhankharpur, Punjab 140603, India

Bhagyanagar Gas Limited (BGL) / AG&P
#3 • KM 0 📍 8.05 km off route

M/s Guru Har Rai Filling Station

Ground Floor, Chanauli, Nurpur Bedi Road, Bassi, Rupnagar, 140117

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
#5 • KM 0 📍 6.98 km off route

Singla Filling Station

Ground Floor, Chandigarh Kalka Road, Panchkula, 134109

Indian Oil-Adani Gas Private Limited
#9 • KM 0 📍 14.46 km off route

M/s Punjab HP Centre

Ground Floor, Mubarakpur Ramgarh Road, Kakrali, Patiala, 140201

Torrent Gas Private Limited
#12 • KM 0 📍 10.88 km off route

M/s Navdeep HP Centre

Ground Floor, Kharar Ludhiana Road, NH 95, Kharar, Rurkee Pukhta, Kurali, 140103

Hindustan Petroleum
#16 • KM 0 📍 3.89 km off route

M/s Maa Baglamukhi Filling Station

Ground Floor, Ghumarwin, Panoh, Bilaspur, 174021

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
#18 • KM 0 📍 10.49 km off route

M/s Hp Shiv Shakti Service Station

Ground Floor, Jhanduta, Sunhani, Bilaspur, 174029

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
#19 • KM 0 📍 2.06 km off route

M/s Shaheed Raj Kr Filling Station

Ground Floor, Sadar, Kandrour, Bilaspur, 174004

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
#20 • KM 0 📍 8.65 km off route

Aaradhya Filling Station

Ground Floor, Bilaspur Sadar, Rani Kotla, Bilaspur, 174033

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
#22 • KM 0 📍 3.81 km off route

Maa Naina HP Fuel Center

Ground Floor, Shimla Bilaspur Road, NH 205, Kothipura, Parangal, Bilaspur, 174001

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
#24 • KM 0 📍 14.31 km off route

M/s Midway HP Centre

Ground Floor, Chandigarh Sirhind Road, Kharar, Sawara, Fatehgarh Sahib, 140307

IRM Energy Limited
#25 • KM 0 📍 14.09 km off route

M/s Shaheed Krishna Mohan Filling

Ground Floor, Banur Road, Kharar, Saneta, Fatehgarh Sahib, 140307

IRM Energy Limited
#26 • KM 0 📍 7.78 km off route

M/s Dashmesh Filling Station

Ground Floor, NH 205, Kharar Kurali Road, Lakhnaur, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, 140301

Hindustan Petroleum
#28 • KM 0 📍 1.72 km off route

M/s Rockrose Auto Centre

Ground Floor, Dakshin Marg, Sector 20C, Chandigarh, 160020

Indian Oil-Adani Gas Private Limited
#30 • KM 0 📍 8.23 km off route

M/s Sushma Fuels

Ground Floor, NH 205, Kharar Kurali Road, Daun Majra, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, 140301

Hindustan Petroleum
#31 • KM 0 📍 0.47 km off route

CITCO Petrol & CNG Station

Ground Floor, Milkman Colony, Dhanas, Chandigarh, 160014

Indian Oil-Adani Gas Private Limited
#32 • KM 0 📍 1.35 km off route

M/s CITCO Petrol Station

Ground Floor, Madhya Marg, Sector 17B, Chandigarh, 160017

Indian Oil-Adani Gas Private Limited
#33 • KM 0 📍 13.21 km off route

M/s Growsan Filling Station

Ground Floor, Aerocity Road, Derabassi, Shatabgarh, Zirakpur, 140603

Hindustan Petroleum

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❓ Driving FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Chandigarh to Manali

Verified statutory information regarding road distance, travel time, FASTag tolls, and highway CNG pumps.

How long is the new route from Chandigarh to Manali? ▾
With the Kiratpur-Nerchowk 4-lane highway and tunnels, the distance is reduced to 270 km, taking about 6 hours instead of the historic 10 hours.
Can I drive a CNG car from Chandigarh to Manali? ▾
Yes, but you must carry a full tank from Kiratpur Sahib and expect to switch to petrol once the cylinder empties in the upper Beas valley.