Is there a direct train?

No, road is the primary mode of transport.

Yes, there are regular buses on NH 44.

Yes, it is a major highway route.

Yes, private cabs are easily available.

Mohali

Bus Driving

Dhilwan to Mohali

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Dhilwan to Mohali covers 180 km via the NH 44 highway. This route is a major gateway to the Chandigarh capital region. You can travel by bus or taxi. The drive takes about 3.5 hours. Mohali is a modern city known for its cricket stadium and growing IT sector. It is a straightforward drive through the heart of Punjab.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, 3 hours 30 minutes, direct.

Cheapest Way

Local bus, 300 INR, very reliable.

Compare Dhilwan to Mohali Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	300-500 INR	2500-4000 INR
Operator	Punjab Roadways	Private Taxi
Route	Via NH 44.	Via NH 44.
Tip	Buses are frequent and reliable.	The highway is excellent and well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use GPS as the city can be confusing.
Bus Change
Ask for the Mohali bus at the main junction.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within Mohali.
Food
Try the local Punjabi food in the city center.
Navigation
Keep a map handy for city navigation.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on the highway, especially at night.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded bus stands.
Emergency
Keep the local police contact number handy.