Is there a direct train from Machhiwara?

No, Machhiwara does not have a railway station.

How far is Firozpur from Machhiwara?

It is approximately 160 kilometers by road.

Are there buses from Machhiwara to Firozpur?

Yes, there are frequent buses throughout the day.

Is Firozpur safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and peaceful city.

What is the best way to travel from Machhiwara?

A private taxi or bus is the most convenient option.

Firozpur

Bus Driving

Machhiwara Sahib to Firozpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Machhiwara Sahib to Firozpur covers approximately 160 kilometers. You will travel via the Ludhiana-Firozpur road. This is a well-connected route, taking about 3.5 hours by car. Public transport is available via buses that connect the two towns. Firozpur is a historic city, known for its role in the freedom struggle and its proximity to the border.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 160 km and straight-line air distance is 140 km.

Fastest Way

Personal car or taxi, taking 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

State bus service, costing around 400 INR.

Compare Machhiwara Sahib to Firozpur Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3.5 hours
Avg Price	300-450 INR	1800-2500 INR
Operator	Punjab Roadways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Machhiwara to Ludhiana, then bus to Firozpur	Machhiwara-Ludhiana-Firozpur via state roads
Tip	Buses are frequent and affordable.	The road is generally well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Road Condition
The road is generally good, but watch for cattle on the road.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local street food near the bus stand.
Connectivity
Mobile network coverage is excellent.
Parking
Parking is generally available near major tourist spots.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious on narrow stretches of the road.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night as the road is not well-lit.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved in your phone.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.