Driving
Himachal Pradesh to Karnal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Himachal Pradesh to Karnal covers approximately 250 km. Road travel via NH 44 is the most convenient mode, with buses available from major towns in Himachal to Karnal. The journey typically takes around 6 to 7 hours by road.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the most practical direct mode.
Cheapest Way
Bus ticket is the most economical.
Compare Himachal Pradesh to Karnal Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1800 INR
Operator
HRTC Bus
Route
Himachal Pradesh to Karnal via NH 44.
The road journey is scenic.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Haryanvi cuisine.
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BookingBook bus tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityKarnal is well-connected by rail and road.
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WeatherSummers can be hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded market areas.
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NightAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct buses to Karnal.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 7 hours by road.
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Best time to visit?All year round.
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Is Karnal safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the distance?About 250 km by road.
Quick Info
- From Himachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Karnal, Haryana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Karnal
1
Karnal Lake
A beautiful lake with a park. It is a great place for an evening walk.
2
Cantonment Church Tower
A historic tower with colonial architecture. It is a must-visit.
3
Babur's Masjid
A historic mosque. It is a major landmark.
4
Kalander Shah's Tomb
A historic tomb. It is a major spiritual landmark.
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