Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Jalandhar or Amritsar junction via road first.

How far is the airport?

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is 11 km from the city center.

Yes, private cabs are easily available from Dadyal.

Is the road safe at night?

Yes, but avoid late-night travel due to fog in winter.

What is the best bus service?

PRTC and private Volvo buses are the most comfortable options.

Amritsar

Bus Driving

Dadyal to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dadyal to Amritsar spans approximately 110 kilometers through the heart of Punjab. You will primarily travel via NH 54, passing through key towns like Kapurthala. The route is well-connected by state-run PRTC buses and private taxis. Expect a travel time of roughly 2.5 hours depending on traffic near the city outskirts. This route is a vital link for pilgrims heading to the Golden Temple.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 95 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 54, taking 2.5 hours under normal traffic.

Cheapest Way

PRTC Bus at 250 INR, offering reliable daily connectivity.

Compare Dadyal to Amritsar Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	250-400 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	PRTC	Self-drive
Route	Dadyal to Amritsar via NH 54	NH 54
Tip	Board from the nearest highway junction for frequent bus availability.	Keep your toll receipts handy for the highway stretches.

Travel Tips

Early Start
Leave Dadyal early to avoid peak hour congestion near Amritsar.
Dress Code
Carry a headscarf for visiting religious shrines.
Local Transport
Use cycle rickshaws for navigating the narrow lanes of the old city.
Food
Try the famous Amritsari Kulcha at local eateries.
Booking
Book taxis in advance during festival seasons.