Is Amritsar a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a major tourist destination with many historical and cultural attractions.

How to reach Amritsar from Gajana?

The best way is by road via NH 44.

Are there hotels in Amritsar?

Yes, there are many hotels available for travelers.

How long does it take?

It takes about 13 to 14 hours by road.

Yes, the highway is generally safe for travel.

Amritsar

Bus Driving

Gajana to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gajana to Amritsar covers approximately 600 kilometers. You will travel via NH 44, passing through major cities like Saharanpur, Ambala, and Ludhiana. Amritsar is a major city in Punjab, known for the Golden Temple. The drive is long and typically takes 13 to 14 hours by road. It is a well-connected route suitable for both private and public transport.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 480 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

State-run Punjab Roadways bus, costing around 1800 INR.

Compare Gajana to Amritsar Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	15 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	1800-3000 INR	7000-12000 INR
Operator	Punjab Roadways	Private Taxi
Route	Gajana to Amritsar via NH 44	Gajana - Saharanpur - Ambala - Ludhiana - Amritsar
Tip	Buses are frequent and reliable for this route.	The highway is well-maintained but long.

Travel Tips

Plan for Traffic
Major cities on the route can have heavy traffic; plan your departure accordingly.
Carry Water
Keep yourself hydrated during the long drive.
Use GPS
Navigation apps are helpful for finding the best route.
Check Road Conditions
Stay updated on any road construction or diversions.
Book in Advance
If traveling by bus, check the schedule online.

Safety Tips

Drive Safely
Maintain a safe speed on the highway.
Secure Belongings
Keep your valuables safe while in public areas.
Emergency Contacts
Save local emergency numbers in your phone.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check your car before starting the journey.