{"id":3782,"date":"2020-02-12T18:14:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T12:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/?p=3782"},"modified":"2025-11-25T11:31:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:01:43","slug":"delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-by-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-by-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi to Dalhousie Distance by Road, Ultimate Guide for Selecting a Car- AVIS INDIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cruising down the highways certainly puts everyone in the best mode. For someone who loves driving, the <\/span>Delhi-Dalhousie road trip<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a trip to paradise. Dalhousie, the high-altitude town falls in the state of Himachal Pradesh which is about 560 km from Delhi by road. The adventure lovers can explore and relish every bit of it in the 11 hours of Delhi-Dalhousie road trip via the scenic NH1.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-600x369.jpg\" alt=\"Best Time to visit dalhousie\" width=\"600\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-600x369.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-488x300.jpg 488w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-372x229.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-510x314.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie-746x459.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Best-Time-to-visit-dalhousie.jpg 975w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are two ways you can take to reach the beautiful hills of <strong>Dalhousie from Delhi<\/strong>. One goes via Ambala \u2013 Ludhiana \u2013 Jalandhar \u2013 Pathankot. The first route is more comfortable as the roads have four lanes and are well-maintained. The alternate option is via Chandigarh crossing Jassur which is a longer route and less recommended.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Suggested Read Webpage: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/car-rental\/delhi-to-chandigarh-cab\"><strong>DELHI TO CHANDIGARH TAXI<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read Also : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/delhi-to-chandigarh-distance-by-road\/\"><b>DELHI TO CHANDIGARH DISTANCE<\/b><b> BY ROAD<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Best Time to visit dalhousie<\/h2>\n<p>the best time to visit Dalhousie is between March and June, when the hill-station is bathed by the warmth of the summer sun.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"traveling\"><strong>Traveling from Delhi to Dalhousie by car<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, if you\u2019re ready for the <\/span><strong>Delhi Dalhousie road-trip<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the following details will sure come in handy for selecting a car to do the same. Check out for our chauffeur-drive car rental in Delhi and get along the smooth journey. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The road from <strong>Delhi to Dalhousie<\/strong> is a scenic route with interesting stops. The road passes through the Delhi-NKR region, the northern plains and finally leads to the greener and clearer areas of the lower Himalayas with uninterrupted views of mountains, valleys and alpine forests. With our <strong>Delhi to Dalhousie<\/strong> travel packages, you can customize your entire trip, create a comfortable itinerary and enjoy the thrill that a classic road trip should have.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"fs16 bold mb10 clr\">\u00a0Delhi to Dalhousie Distance\u00a0 :<\/h2>\n<p>This is the shortest and fastest driving route to cover <strong>Delhi to Dalhousie distance<\/strong> of 576 KM. \u00a0It takes about 11:30 to 12:30 hours to reach Dalhousie from Delhi depending on traffic availability and Delhi to Dalhousie Distance by Flight is 452 Kms and Travel Time from Delhi to Dalhousie by Road is 9:33 hrs<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-600x406.jpg\" alt=\"delhi to dalhousie distance -AVIS INDIA\" width=\"600\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-600x406.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-150x102.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-443x300.jpg 443w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-372x252.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-510x345.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA-746x505.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/delhi-to-dalhousie-distance-AVIS-INDIA.jpg 991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read Also :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/top-10-places-to-visit-near-delhi\/\">PLACES TO VISIT NEAR DELHI FOR A WEEKEND GETAWAY<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How to Reach Dalhousie from Delhi<\/h2>\n<p>You can travel the Delhi to Dalhousie distance by bus, trains or flights.<\/p>\n<h3>Delhi to dalhousie train<\/h3>\n<p>There is no direct train to Dalhousie. So, if you want to travel to Dalhousie, you have to go to the nearest railway station, Pathankot. You can then rental a Car or bus that runs regularly from Pathankot to Dalhousie.<\/p>\n<h3>Delhi to dalhousie Bus<\/h3>\n<p>Dalhousie is one of the hill stations, so it will take more time to reach Dalhousie. The journey from <strong>delhi to dalhousie train<\/strong> takes nine hours. And the distance between these two is 595 km. Alternatively, you can take a taxi, your own car or a two-wheeler to cover this distance.<\/p>\n<h3>Delhi to dalhousie Flight<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no direct <strong>Delhi to Dalhousie flights<\/strong>. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a flight from IGI Airport in Delhi to Pathankot which takes about 1 hr 20 min to 1 hr 50 min on the flight journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Selecting a Car<\/b><\/h2>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"avis-car\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-372x248.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4-746x497.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/image4.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/?cdType=outstation\"><strong>outstation car rentals<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are something you can depend on for all your road trips. AVIS is a <\/span>clear car rental<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> leader for an outstation road trip. We have a range of cars to select from as per your expediency. You can select the car based on your comfort, the utility and the capacity of the car.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read Also :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/7-offbeat-destinations-near-delhi-to-visit-this-november\/\">7 OFFBEAT BEST PLACES TO VISIT NEAR DELHI IN NOVEMBER IN INDIA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/\"><strong>AVIS<\/strong> <\/a>INDIA provides you with options of Hatchback, Sedan and SUV cars. The Hatchback is recommended for a small family \u2013 best for couples to use it for a wonderful long drive experience. Sedan cars are heavily equipped with various features for your convenience, suitable for 2 or 3 passengers. SUV\u2019s like Innova car rentals are the spacious cars with enough space for 4 luggage and 6 passengers for a long family vacation. Click <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to check out all the car options available with AVIS.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You also have an option to choose from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/?cdType=airport\">Chauffeur-driven<\/a> cars from Delhi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which means get a spacious <\/span>Innova car rental <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with a professional driver.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For your luxurious <\/span>Delhi-Dalhousie road trip<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a car with a driver will surely give you a breathing space to recharge yourself for the breath-taking activities on the hill station.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Delhi-Dalhousie Road Trip<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-600x372.jpg\" alt=\"Dalhousie Road Trip\" width=\"600\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-600x372.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-484x300.jpg 484w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-372x231.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-510x316.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip-746x463.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dalhousie-Road-Trip.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With your ride sorted out, set out to the <\/span><b>Delhi-Dalhousie road trip<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with AVIS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/car-rental\/chandigarh\">car rental in Chandigarh<\/a>. On the Ludhiana route, your journey time will be 11 hours including the mid-breaks. Once you start the journey, take your first break at Murthal about 40 km from Delhi to taste the finger-licking cuisines of North India. Sukhdev Dhaba is one of the famous food chains in Murthal. Garam Dharam is another option for foodies with the proper Dhaba ambiance but only if you have the patience to wait for your food as this place is usually crowded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After that awesome feast, you just need to relax and enjoy the journey for 162 km till Ambala where you can take a short break. Then you can shift the gears and move ahead towards Pathankot crossing Ludhiana and Jalandhar. The journey from Pathankot to Dalhousie will make you witness some breath-taking views.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The moment you enter Himachal, you can feel Heaven.<\/p>\n<p>The natural beauty of this state is so relaxing, book your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/car-rental\"><b>car rental<\/b><\/a> now! <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read Also :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/delhi-to-lucknow-via-agra-beautiful-roads-leading-to-beautiful-destinations\/\">DELHI TO LUCKNOW VIA AGRA \u2013 BEAUTIFUL ROADS LEADING TO BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Places to visit in Dalhousie<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khajjiar is a small town near Dalhousie which you can\u2019t afford to miss. A visit to this place will make you realize the reason behind the place being termed as \u2018Mini Switzerland\u2019. Satdhara falls, Panchpula, Kalatop Sanctuary, Dainkund Peak are some of the other attractions to visit in Dalhousie. Don\u2019t forget to pack your trekking bags as you cannot ask for anything better than this place for mountaineering. River rafting options are available within 1km. There is a never-ending list of tourist attractions places in this city.\u00a0 Follow our next blog to get details on places to visit in Dalhousie.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And there you are! The 11 hours of the journey has brought you to a new world. Don\u2019t believe me? Go yourself and witness the beauty of this place. Plan your weekend with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/car-rental\/delhi\"><b>AVIS car rental from Delhi<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to live the virtual tour of <\/span><b>Delhi-Dalhousie road trip<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you experienced in the last two minutes. Don\u2019t forget to share your experience and suggestions in the comment section below..\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read Also :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/7-amazing-white-sand-beaches-near-mumbai\/\">7 AMAZING WHITE SAND BEACHES NEAR MUMBAI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cruising down the highways certainly puts everyone in the best&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[774,1288,771,773,1290,769,772,770,1161,1291,775,776,1292,1289],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3782"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3782"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6092,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3782\/revisions\/6092"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}