Pathankot
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Driving

Daulatpur to Pathankot

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Daulatpur to Pathankot covers about 90 km. You can take a local bus or hire a taxi. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours, transitioning from the hills of Himachal to the plains of Punjab. This is a major route for students and travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 90 km; straight-line air distance is 70 km.
Fastest Way
Private Taxi at 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC Bus at 150 INR.
Compare Daulatpur to Pathankot Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Daulatpur to Pathankot via State Highway.

The road is well-maintained once you reach the plains.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    HRTC buses are the most economical way to travel.
  • Road Conditions
    The roads are well-maintained but winding in the hills.
  • Food
    Try the local roadside dhabas for authentic food.
  • Booking
    No advance booking is needed for buses.
  • Navigation
    Keep a map handy as mobile network can be spotty in some areas.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of sharp turns and local traffic.
  • Weather
    Check weather reports before traveling during the rainy season.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Night
    Avoid driving late at night due to limited lighting on some stretches.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, HRTC buses run between Daulatpur and Pathankot.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard and safe route.
  • What is the fare?
    Bus fare is around 150 INR.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired from Daulatpur.
Quick Info
  • From Daulatpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Pathankot, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, especially spring and autumn.

Things to Do in Pathankot
1
Nurpur Fort
A historic fort located near Pathankot, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
2
Ranjit Sagar Dam
A large reservoir offering scenic views and boating opportunities.
3
Pathankot Market
Explore the local market for traditional handicrafts and local produce.
4
Mukteshwar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on a hilltop.
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