Bus
Driving
Moonak to Haridwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Moonak to Haridwar covers approximately 270 kilometers. You will travel east through Patiala and Ambala before heading towards Haridwar. This route is a popular transit path for pilgrims and tourists. The total travel time by road is approximately 7 to 8 hours. Expect a mix of highway driving and local town traffic.
Total Distance: 270 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Ambala taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
UTC bus with a change at Ambala for 700 INR.
Compare Moonak to Haridwar Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1000 INR | 4500-6500 INR |
| Operator | UTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Moonak to Ambala, then Ambala to Haridwar | Moonak-Patiala-Ambala-Haridwar |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from Ambala to Haridwar. | The Ambala-Haridwar highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceThe Ambala-Haridwar highway is well-maintained.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Ambala city.
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FoodTry the local dhabas near Ambala for authentic Punjabi cuisine.
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Bus TimingStart early to reach Haridwar before sunset.
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NavigationUse GPS as there are many turns after Ambala.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingAdhere to the speed limits on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of a local taxi service in Haridwar.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is Haridwar a hill station?No, it is a holy city in the plains of Uttarakhand.
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How to reach from Moonak?Road travel via Ambala is the best way.
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Are there trains?Haridwar has a railway station, but no direct train from Moonak.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route for pilgrims.
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Best time to visit?Summer and autumn are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Moonak, Punjab, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
A famous ghat in Haridwar, known for the evening Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A famous temple in Haridwar, accessible by cable car.
3
Haridwar City Market
Explore the local markets for traditional goods.
4
Parks in Haridwar
Relax in the well-maintained public parks located in the city.
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