Driving
Badgran to Srinagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Badgran to Srinagar is a long but scenic route. You must first reach Jammu, then proceed via the NH 44 highway. The stretch from Jammu to Srinagar is famous for the Jawahar Tunnel and beautiful mountain views. Total travel time is approximately 18-20 hours. Ensure you have valid identification for security checkpoints.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jammu to Srinagar takes 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Jammu to Srinagar.
Compare Badgran to Srinagar Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
8000-12000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Badgran - Jammu - Srinagar
Hire a local driver experienced with the Jammu-Srinagar highway.
Travel Tips
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Carry IDMultiple security checks on the highway require ID.
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Check WeatherSnow can block the highway in winter.
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Pack Warm ClothesEven in summer, nights can be chilly.
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Stay ConnectedPostpaid SIM cards work best in Kashmir.
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Book AccommodationBook your stay in advance during peak season.
Safety Tips
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Follow GuidelinesAdhere to local security advisories.
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Avoid Night TravelThe highway is best traveled during the day.
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Stay InformedKeep track of local news and road conditions.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Generally safe for tourists, but stay informed.
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Best time to visit?Spring and summer are beautiful.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Jammu to Srinagar.
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What is the road like?Scenic but can be challenging in parts.
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Do I need a permit?No special permit for Indian citizens.
Quick Info
- From Badgran, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
The iconic lake of Srinagar. Enjoy a shikara ride at sunset.
2
Mughal Gardens
Beautifully landscaped gardens like Nishat and Shalimar. They are a must-visit.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
A historic temple on a hilltop. It offers a panoramic view of the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
A beautiful white marble shrine on the banks of Dal Lake.
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