Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Bus Driving

Malot to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malot to Chandigarh is a 250 km drive that takes about 7 hours. Chandigarh is a well-planned city and the capital of Punjab and Haryana. The route is well-connected by road. Buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport for this route.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC/PRTC bus is the most economical at 600 INR.
Compare Malot to Chandigarh Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 600 - 900 INR 4500 - 6500 INR
Operator HRTC/PRTC Private Taxi
Route Malot to Chandigarh NH 5
Tip Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. A taxi is a comfortable and quick option.
Travel Tips
  • Carry Light Snacks
    The journey is long, so carry snacks.
  • Check Bus Timings
    Buses are frequent, but check the schedule.
  • Carry Cash
    Small shops in Chandigarh may not accept cards.
  • Respect Local Culture
    Chandigarh is a modern city.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Keep water handy.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Carefully
    The roads are generally good.
  • Avoid Night Travel
    Visibility is low at night.
  • Keep Emergency Numbers
    Save local police and hospital contacts.
  • Stay Alert
    Be cautious of traffic.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • How far is Chandigarh from Delhi?
    It is about 250 km from Delhi.
  • Are there hotels in Chandigarh?
    Yes, there are many hotels available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best season.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is quite affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Malot, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made entirely of industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful man-made lake, perfect for boating and evening walks.
3
Rose Garden
A large garden with a wide variety of roses.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the work of Le Corbusier.
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