Pathankot
Pathankot
Bus Driving

Chauntra to Pathankot

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Chauntra to Pathankot covers approximately 150 kilometers, primarily via NH 154. This route connects the scenic town of Chauntra to the major railway junction of Pathankot. You can complete this trip in about 4 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: 150 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi takes about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus, costing around 400 INR, is the most economical choice.
Compare Chauntra to Pathankot Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 400-700 INR 2500-4000 INR
Operator HRTC Private Taxi
Route NH 154 NH 154
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 Pathankot.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine, known for its rich flavors.
  • Weather
    Pathankot 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 Pathankot police helpline number saved.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS apps to navigate within the city.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Pathankot from Chauntra?
    It is about 150 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 Pathankot, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Pathankot
1
Nurpur Fort
A historic fort known for its architectural beauty and history.
2
Mukteshwar Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on a hill.
3
Ranjit Sagar Dam
A massive dam offering scenic views and boating opportunities.
4
Kathgarh Temple
An ancient temple known for its spiritual significance.
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