Bus
Driving
Jubbal to Ludhiana
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jubbal to Ludhiana covers approximately 280 km. The most common way to travel is by HRTC bus or private taxi. The route takes you through the scenic hills of Himachal Pradesh and down to the plains of Punjab. The drive is winding and offers spectacular views of the Himalayan landscape. Expect a travel time of around 9 hours depending on road conditions.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 160 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Ludhiana.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Jubbal to Ludhiana Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours 30 mins | 8 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 700-1000 INR | 6000-8000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Jubbal - Shimla - Ludhiana | SH 10 and NH 5 |
| Tip | HRTC buses are reliable and frequent from the Jubbal bus stand. | The road is narrow; hire an experienced local driver. |
Travel Tips
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Motion SicknessThe roads are very winding; carry motion sickness medication.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket even in summer as evenings can be cool.
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BookingBus tickets can be purchased at the bus stand before departure.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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PhotographyThe route offers stunning views; keep your camera ready.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are narrow and steep; drive cautiously.
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WeatherCheck for weather alerts during the monsoon season.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct HRTC buses from Jubbal to Ludhiana.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 9 hours by bus.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best times.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are easily available.
Quick Info
- From Jubbal, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Punjab Agricultural University
Visit the beautiful Punjab Agricultural University campus.
2
Lodhi Fort
Explore the historic Lodhi Fort, a significant landmark in Ludhiana.
3
Gurudwara Nanaksar Sahib
Visit the sacred Gurudwara Nanaksar Sahib, a significant spiritual site.
4
Rose Garden
Explore the beautiful Rose Garden, a popular spot for locals.
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