Bus Driving

Kunzer to Kupwara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kunzer to Kupwara is a scenic drive of approximately 75 km in North Kashmir. You can travel by private taxi or local bus, passing through Baramulla. The route offers stunning views of the valley and mountains. Kupwara is a beautiful district known for its lush green meadows and proximity to the Line of Control.

Total Distance: 75 km by road, 60 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Baramulla, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Kunzer to Kupwara Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 150-300 INR 1200-2000 INR
Operator JKSRTC Private Taxi
Route Kunzer to Baramulla, then bus to Kupwara. Kunzer to Baramulla, then to Kupwara.
Tip Buses are frequent but can be crowded. Hire a local taxi for a comfortable and flexible journey.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for taxis; hire them locally.
  • Clothing
    Carry a light jacket even in summer.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is generally good throughout the route.
  • Food
    Try the local Kashmiri tea (Kahwa) in Kupwara.
  • Local Travel
    Use shared cabs for cost-effective travel.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings with you at all times.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police contact numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night on mountain roads.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as shops may be sparse on some stretches.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, the railway line currently ends at Baramulla.
  • How far is Kupwara?
    It is about 75 km from Kunzer.
  • Best way to travel?
    Private taxi is the most convenient method.
  • Are buses safe?
    Yes, they are safe but can be slow.
  • Is Kupwara tourist-friendly?
    Yes, it is a beautiful and peaceful destination.
Quick Info
  • From Kunzer, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kupwara
1
Lolab Valley
Explore the beautiful meadows and forests of Lolab.
2
Bangus Valley
Visit this pristine and untouched meadow.
3
Kheer Bhawani Temple
Pay a visit to this sacred temple near Kupwara.
4
Sopore
Stop by this town known for its apple orchards.
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