Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Driving

Chakrata to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chakrata to Chandigarh is about 250 km. You can drive via Paonta Sahib. The journey takes about 7 to 8 hours. It is a scenic route.

Total Distance: Driving distance 250 km, Air distance 150 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Chakrata to Chandigarh.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Chakrata to Chandigarh.
Compare Chakrata to Chandigarh Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Chakrata-Paonta Sahib-Chandigarh

Roads are good.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi food.
  • Shopping
    Buy clothes from Sector 17.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent network in Chandigarh.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful of heavy traffic.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • How to reach?
    By road from Chakrata.
  • Is there an airport?
    Chandigarh International Airport.
  • What is the best time?
    All year round.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses available.
Quick Info
  • From Chakrata, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit the unique sculpture garden. It is a must-see.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a walk by the lake. It is very peaceful.
3
Rose Garden
See the beautiful flowers. It is very colorful.
4
Capitol Complex
Explore the architecture. It is a UNESCO site.
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