Bus
Driving
Maur to Pathankot
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Maur to Pathankot covers approximately 300 km. The route typically involves traveling via NH 7 and NH 44, passing through Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Amritsar. This trip takes about 6 hours by car. Pathankot is a major transit point for travelers heading to Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. The roads are generally good, though traffic can be heavy in major cities.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 260 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus with a change in Jalandhar for 600 INR.
Compare Maur to Pathankot Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-800 INR | 3000-4000 INR |
| Operator | PRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Maur to Jalandhar, then Jalandhar to Pathankot | NH 7 and NH 44 via Ludhiana and Jalandhar |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from Jalandhar bus stand. | The Jalandhar-Pathankot highway is a high-speed road. |
Travel Tips
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Plan StopsStop in Jalandhar for a meal break to break the long journey.
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Road ConditionsThe road from Jalandhar to Pathankot is well-maintained.
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Bus ConnectivityDirect buses are limited; expect a change in Jalandhar.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Pathankot city.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket if traveling in the winter months.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyBe careful on the busy highways near Jalandhar.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the highway late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Pathankot?Yes, Pathankot has a major railway station, but it is not well-connected to Maur.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 6 hours by car.
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Are there direct buses?Direct buses are rare; most require a change.
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Is Pathankot safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Private car is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Maur, Punjab, India
- To Pathankot, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pathankot
1
Shahpurkandi Fort
A historic fort offering great views of the Ravi River. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
2
Mukteshwar Temple
An ancient temple carved into rocks. It is a significant religious site.
3
Ranjit Sagar Dam
A massive dam offering scenic views and a peaceful environment. It is a popular picnic spot.
4
Nurpur Fort
Located nearby, this fort is known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance.
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