How far is it from Awantipora?

It is about 25 kilometers away.

Can I reach by train?

Yes, there is a railway station in Anantnag.

What is Anantnag famous for?

It is a major commercial hub in South Kashmir.

Awantipora

Anantnag

Driving

Awantipora to Anantnag

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Awantipora to Anantnag is 25 kilometers, taking approximately 45 minutes by road. Anantnag is a major town in South Kashmir. The route is well-connected via the NH 44 highway. It is a routine commute for locals and visitors alike.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 20 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Shared taxi or bus, costing approx 70 INR.

Compare Awantipora to Anantnag Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

45 mins

Avg Price

500-800 INR

Operator

Local Taxi

Route

Awantipora - Anantnag

Shared cabs are the most common mode of transport.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The highway can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
Weather
Summer can be hot; carry water and sunscreen.
Transport
Shared taxis are reliable and frequent.
Timing
Start early to avoid peak traffic.
Safety
Follow traffic rules strictly on the highway.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy vehicle traffic on the highway.
General Safety
Stay aware of your surroundings.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers handy.
City Safety
Follow all local guidelines.