Is there a direct bus?

No, you usually need to change at Jalandhar.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained.

No, there is no direct rail link.

Dera Baba Nanak

Mohali

Bus Driving

Dera Baba Nanak to Mohali

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dera Baba Nanak to Mohali covers about 260 km. The route typically passes through Jalandhar and Ludhiana. This drive takes about 5.5 hours. Mohali is a modern city, known for its cricket stadium and industrial growth.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 260 km; straight-line air distance is 220 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 5.5 hours via the main highway.

Cheapest Way

State bus via Jalandhar costs around 700 INR.

Compare Dera Baba Nanak to Mohali Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

600-900 INR

Operator

Punjab Roadways

Route

Dera Baba Nanak to Jalandhar, then bus to Mohali

Frequent bus connections are available from Jalandhar.

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

3500-5000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Dera Baba Nanak - Jalandhar - Ludhiana - Mohali

The road via Ludhiana is busy; plan accordingly.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Plan your route via Jalandhar for better road conditions.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the city.
Food
Try the local Punjabi food at restaurants near the bus stand.
Parking
Use designated parking lots near the city center.
Best Time to Visit
Visit during the winter months for the best weather.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on the highway.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before the trip.