Chandigarh
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Bus Driving

Chauntra to Chandigarh

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Chauntra to Chandigarh covers approximately 210 kilometers, primarily via NH 154 and NH 205. This route connects the scenic town of Chauntra to the planned city of Chandigarh. You can complete this trip in about 6 hours by bus or car. The route passes through the beautiful hills of Himachal Pradesh before reaching the plains. It is a popular route for those traveling for work or leisure.

Total Distance: 210 km by road, 160 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi takes about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus, costing around 500 INR, is the most economical choice.
Compare Chauntra to Chandigarh Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 500-900 INR 3000-5000 INR
Operator HRTC Private Taxi
Route NH 154 and NH 205 NH 154 and NH 205
Tip HRTC buses are reliable and comfortable. Taxis offer the most flexibility for travel.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book taxis in advance for a hassle-free trip.
  • Bus Stops
    Check if your bus stops at the main bus stand.
  • Local Travel
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the best way to navigate within Chandigarh.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine, known for its rich flavors.
  • Weather
    Chandigarh can get quite hot in summer, so plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Prefer traveling during the day for better visibility on hilly roads.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings close in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Chandigarh police helpline number saved.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS apps to navigate within the city.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Chandigarh from Chauntra?
    It is about 210 kilometers away.
  • Which is the fastest mode?
    Personal car or taxi is the fastest.
  • Are there luxury buses?
    Yes, several private operators run buses.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, the highway is well-maintained and safe.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the road conditions are good.
Quick Info
  • From Chauntra, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden created from industrial and home waste. It is a masterpiece of creativity.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful man-made lake perfect for boating and evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
One of the largest rose gardens in Asia, featuring thousands of varieties of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier. It is an architectural marvel.
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