Awantipora
Awantipora
Srinagar
Srinagar
Driving

Awantipora to Srinagar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Awantipora to Srinagar is 30 kilometers, taking approximately 1 hour by road. Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The route is well-connected via the NH 44 highway. It is a routine commute for locals and visitors alike.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 25 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi or bus, costing approx 80 INR.
Compare Awantipora to Srinagar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
600-1000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
Awantipora - Srinagar

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.
People Also Ask
  • Is Srinagar safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • How far is it from Awantipora?
    It is about 30 kilometers away.
  • Can I reach by train?
    Yes, there is a railway station in Srinagar.
  • What is Srinagar famous for?
    It is famous for Dal Lake and Mughal gardens.
  • Is the road open in winter?
    Yes, it is open all year.
Quick Info
  • From Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, with spring and summer being particularly pleasant.

Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Enjoy a shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake.
2
Mughal Gardens
Visit the beautiful Mughal gardens like Nishat and Shalimar.
3
Local Market
Explore the bustling markets for traditional handicrafts.
4
Local Food
Try the traditional Kashmiri cuisine in the local restaurants.
Tags
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