Is Samana connected by train?

No, Samana does not have a railway station.

How long does it take to reach Samana from Patiala?

It takes about 45 minutes by road.

Are there direct buses from Ghudda?

No, you will need to change buses at Bathinda or Patiala.

Is the road safe for night travel?

It is generally safe, but avoid late-night travel due to fog in winter.

What is the best way to travel with family?

Hiring a private taxi is the most comfortable option for families.

Bus Driving

Ghudda to Samana

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Ghudda to Samana covers approximately 170 kilometers, moving through the heart of the Malwa region. You will travel via NH 7, passing through Bathinda and Patiala. The journey takes about 3.5 hours by road. This route is a common path for locals traveling between these two towns.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 150 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 3 hours 15 minutes via NH 7.

Cheapest Way

PRTC Bus via Patiala, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Ghudda to Samana Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	3 hours 15 mins
Avg Price	350-450 INR	1800-2200 INR
Operator	PRTC/Private	Self-drive
Route	Ghudda to Bathinda, then bus to Patiala, then Samana	Ghudda - Bathinda - Patiala - Samana
Tip	Patiala bus stand is the best place to catch a bus to Samana.	The road is generally good, but watch for local traffic in Patiala.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses from Patiala to Samana are frequent throughout the day.
Road Conditions
The highway is well-maintained, but be prepared for some traffic in towns.
Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance if traveling during festival seasons.
Weather
Carry a hat and sunscreen if visiting in the summer months.
Navigation
Use offline maps as network connectivity can be intermittent in rural areas.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Be cautious of stray animals on the highway, especially during dawn and dusk.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of the nearest highway patrol handy.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure while traveling on public transport.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check your car's tire pressure and fuel levels before starting the journey.