There are 8 ways to get from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
9h 43m₹10,101–20,841Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Chandigarhtrain 18309
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganjbus
2d 16h₹1,169–6,109Train, bus via Delhi
- Take the train from Ranchi to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
28h 1m₹1,519–7,315Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Delhibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Delhi to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
38h 17mDrive 1,577.1 km
- Drive from Ranchi to McLeod Ganjcar 1,577.1 km
20h 44m₹17,657–25,505Fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, bus
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane IXR - ATQ
- Take the bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus
14h 17mFly to Jammu Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane IXR - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankottrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus
11h 56mFly to Kangra Airport
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane IXR - DHM
6h 36m₹13,608–24,801
Ranchi to McLeod Ganj by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj is to train and bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at McLeodganj - Main Square via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 17m.
The distance between Ranchi and McLeod Ganj is 1433 km. The road distance is 1577.1 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj without a car is to train and bus via Delhi which takes 28h 1m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj, including transfers.
Ranchi to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj is to bus which takes 38h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹13,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 6h 36m.
Ranchi to McLeod Ganj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to McLeod Ganj is 1577 km. It takes approximately 20h 44m to drive from Ranchi to McLeod Ganj.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and McLeod Ganj, India?
You can take a bus from Ranchi to McLeodganj - Main Square via Delhi in around 38h 17m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Air India Express fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Kangra Airport (DHM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Patna, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jammu Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jammu Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ranchi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–950
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹480–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pathankot to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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