Driving

Jhajjar kotli to Poonch

Updated: 28 May 2026

Poonch is a scenic district in Jammu and Kashmir. From Jhajjar Kotli, you can travel by road via the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway. The distance is roughly 180 km. Buses and shared taxis are available from Jammu city.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi is the fastest mode, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option.
Compare Jhajjar kotli to Poonch Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 2500 INR
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
Jhajjar Kotli to Poonch via Rajouri.

Road conditions can vary; check weather updates.

Travel Tips
  • Road Travel
    Start early in the morning.
  • Local Commute
    Shared taxis are common.
  • Packing
    Carry light woolens.
  • Booking
    Book taxis in advance.
  • Food
    Try local Kashmiri cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling at night.
  • Transport
    Use only registered taxis.
  • Hydration
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Poonch from Jhajjar Kotli?
    The most convenient way is by road via taxi or bus.
  • Is Poonch safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is the distance by road?
    It is approximately 180 km.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, from Jammu city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are the best.
Quick Info
  • From Jhajjar kotli, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Poonch
1
Poonch Fort
Visit this historic fort.
2
Nandi Shool
Explore this scenic waterfall.
3
Buddha Amarnath
Visit this famous temple.
4
Poonch River
Relax by the river.
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