Budhana to Patiala

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Budhana to Patiala covers 260 kilometers. It takes about five and a half hours by road. Patiala is a historic city known for its royal heritage. The route is well-connected by state highways. It is a common route for tourists.

Total Distance: 260 km driving distance; 230 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 5.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

UPSRTC/Punjab Roadways bus via Shamli costs around 900 INR.

Compare Budhana to Patiala Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

7.5 hours

Avg Price

900-1300 INR

Operator

UPSRTC/Punjab Roadways

Route

Budhana to Shamli, then bus to Patiala

Frequent bus services are available from Shamli.

Driving

Direct

Duration

5.5 hours

Avg Price

4000-5500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Budhana-Shamli-Karnal-Patiala

The road is generally in good condition.

Travel Tips

Timing
Avoid peak traffic hours.
Food
Try the local street food.
Booking
Book your taxi in advance.
Navigation
Use GPS for city navigation.
Shopping
Explore local markets.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
Parking
Use secure parking lots.
Emergency
Keep local police numbers saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe.