Bus
Driving
Kunzer to Anantnag
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kunzer to Anantnag is a short trip of approximately 85 km within the Kashmir Valley. You can travel by private taxi or local bus, passing through Srinagar. The route offers beautiful views of the valley. Anantnag is a major town in South Kashmir, known for its historical significance and proximity to tourist spots like Pahalgam.
Total Distance: 85 km by road, 70 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Srinagar, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Kunzer to Anantnag Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 200-400 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | JKSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Kunzer to Srinagar (Parimpora), then bus to Anantnag. | Kunzer to Srinagar, then NH 44 to Anantnag. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent but can be crowded. | Hire a local taxi for a comfortable and flexible journey. |
Travel Tips
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BookingNo advance booking needed for taxis; hire them locally.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket even in summer.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good throughout the route.
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FoodTry the local Kashmiri Wazwan in Anantnag.
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Local TravelUse shared cabs for cost-effective travel.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your belongings with you at all times.
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EmergencyKeep local police contact numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night on mountain roads.
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HydrationCarry water as shops may be sparse on some stretches.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, the railway line currently ends at Baramulla/Srinagar.
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How far is Anantnag?It is about 85 km from Kunzer.
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Best way to travel?Private taxi is the most convenient method.
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Are buses safe?Yes, they are safe but can be slow.
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Is Anantnag tourist-friendly?Yes, it is a gateway to many tourist destinations.
Quick Info
- From Kunzer, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Anantnag
1
Martand Sun Temple
Visit the ruins of this ancient 8th-century temple.
2
Achabal Gardens
Enjoy the beauty of these Mughal-era gardens.
3
Verinag Spring
See the source of the Jhelum River at this scenic spot.
4
Kokernag
Relax in the beautiful botanical gardens of Kokernag.
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