By Air:
Nearest airport: Bhuntar (Kullu) Airport(IATA code:KUU), 50 km from Manali. Direct flights from Delhi and Chandigarh.
By Rail:
Nearest railway station: Joginder Nagar(station code: JDNX), 50 km from Manali, but not well connected. Preferred railway stations are Ambala Cantt, 200 kms (station code:UMB) and Chandigarh,250 km (station code:CDG)
By Road:
Intercity buses to and from Delhi, Shimla, Dharamsala, Ambala, Chandigarh and Leh. Hiring a private taxi service is also an option from Chandigarh.