Bus
Driving
Malerkotla to Amritsar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Malerkotla to Amritsar covers approximately 200 km via NH 54. It is a smooth drive through the heart of Punjab. You can reach Amritsar in about 4 hours by car. This route is popular for both business and leisure travel.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing approximately 400 INR.
Compare Malerkotla to Amritsar Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-600 INR | 2000-3500 INR |
| Operator | PRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Malerkotla Bus Stand to Amritsar ISBT | Malerkotla-Ludhiana-Jalandhar-Amritsar via NH 54 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent throughout the day. | The road is well-maintained and traffic is moderate. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck PRTC schedules at Malerkotla Bus Stand.
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TrafficAmritsar traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
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Highway StopsSeveral small eateries on the way for a quick snack.
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GPS NavigationUse GPS to navigate through Amritsar city.
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Weather CheckCheck weather forecasts before starting your trip.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelDriving at night is safe, but stay alert.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Emergency HelpKeep local police contact numbers saved.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, rail travel is not practical for this route.
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How is the road quality?The NH 54 is in good condition.
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Are there buses?Yes, regular bus services are available.
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Is Amritsar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best route?The route via NH 54 is the most direct.
Quick Info
- From Malerkotla, Punjab, India
- To Amritsar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
The holiest shrine of Sikhism, a must-visit in Amritsar.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
A historic site commemorating the 1919 massacre.
3
Wagah Border
Witness the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the India-Pakistan border.
4
Partition Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the 1947 partition.
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