Bus
Badgam to Jammu
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Badgam to Jammu covers 270 km via the NH 44 highway. It is a scenic but challenging drive through the mountains. You can take a bus from Srinagar or hire a private taxi. The route passes through the Jawahar Tunnel.
Total Distance: 270 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Srinagar.
Compare Badgam to Jammu Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-1200 INR
Operator
JKSRTC
Route
Badgam-Srinagar-NH 44-Jammu
Check road conditions before starting.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsNH 44 can have landslides; check updates.
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Motion SicknessCarry medication for winding roads.
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FoodStop at roadside dhabas for fresh food.
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TimingStart early in the morning to avoid traffic.
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ClothingCarry a jacket for the mountain pass.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDo not overtake on blind curves.
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WeatherAvoid travel during heavy rain or snow.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank and water supply.
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CommunicationNetwork can be spotty in tunnels.
People Also Ask
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Is the road safe?It is safe but requires careful driving.
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How long is the drive?Usually 8 to 10 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, daily buses from Srinagar.
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Best time to travel?Summer months are best.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, very beautiful mountain views.
Quick Info
- From Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October.
Things to Do in Jammu
1
Raghunath Temple
Visit this famous temple complex in the heart of Jammu.
2
Bahu Fort
Explore the ancient fort and the temple inside.
3
Amar Mahal Museum
See the collection of royal artifacts and paintings.
4
Manda Zoo
A small but well-maintained zoo near the city.
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