Muktsar
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Machhiwara Sahib to Muktsar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Machhiwara Sahib to Muktsar covers approximately 190 kilometers. You will travel via the Ludhiana-Muktsar road. This is a well-connected route, taking about 4.5 hours by car. Public transport is available via buses that connect the two towns. Muktsar is a historic city, known for its religious significance and its role in the history of the Sikh gurus.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 190 km and straight-line air distance is 165 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State bus service, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Machhiwara Sahib to Muktsar Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
Punjab Roadways
Route
Machhiwara to Ludhiana, then bus to Muktsar

Buses are frequent and affordable.

Driving
Direct
Duration
4.5 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Machhiwara-Ludhiana-Muktsar via state roads

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.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Machhiwara?
    No, Machhiwara does not have a railway station.
  • How far is Muktsar from Machhiwara?
    It is approximately 190 kilometers by road.
  • Are there buses from Machhiwara to Muktsar?
    Yes, there are frequent buses throughout the day.
  • Is Muktsar 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.
Quick Info
  • From Machhiwara Sahib, Punjab, India
  • To Muktsar, Punjab, India
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Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and perfect for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Muktsar
1
Gurudwara Muktsar Sahib
Visit this historic gurudwara, a popular spot for locals.
2
Muktsar City Park
Enjoy a day of fun with family and friends in this park.
3
Local Markets
Visit the local markets for a mix of shopping and dining.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the historical sites in and around the city.
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