Mukteshwar
Mukteshwar
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Driving

Mukteshwar to Chandigarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mukteshwar to Chandigarh covers about 450 kilometers. You will descend from the Kumaon hills into the plains of Punjab and Haryana. The drive takes 10 to 11 hours. Chandigarh is a modern, planned city known for its architecture and gardens.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 10 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Haldwani to Chandigarh, costing around 1000-1200 INR.
Compare Mukteshwar to Chandigarh Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
12000-14000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Mukteshwar - Haldwani - Ambala - Chandigarh

The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Start Early
    This is a long drive; start early to avoid traffic.
  • Food
    Try the local street food in Chandigarh.
  • Road Conditions
    The highway is well-maintained; drive safely.
  • Weather
    Chandigarh can be very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
  • Stay
    Book your hotel in advance, especially during festivals.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the highway; follow traffic rules.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local hospital contact in Chandigarh.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night driving on the highway if possible.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chandigarh safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach by train?
    There are many trains from Chandigarh to major cities.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in Chandigarh.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it a planned city?
    Yes, it is a modern, planned city.
Quick Info
  • From Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of recycled materials.
2
Sukhna Lake
A beautiful lake, perfect for a relaxing walk.
3
Rose Garden
One of the largest rose gardens in Asia.
4
Capitol Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its architecture.
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