How to reach Mohali from Mullanpur Dakha?

You can take a bus via Ludhiana or hire a taxi.

No direct train; you would need to go via Ludhiana or Chandigarh station.

What is the distance?

The distance is approximately 120 kilometers.

Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Mohali

Bus Driving

Mullanpur Dakha to Mohali

Updated: 28 May 2026

Mohali is a major city in the Chandigarh Capital Region, located about 120 kilometers from Mullanpur Dakha. The route primarily follows the NH 5, passing through Ludhiana and Kharar. You can travel by bus, which is the most common mode, or hire a private taxi for convenience. The journey typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours depending on traffic near the Chandigarh-Mohali border.

Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 105 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing around 250 INR.

Compare Mullanpur Dakha to Mohali Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hrs	2 hrs 30 mins
Avg Price	200-400 INR	2000-3000 INR
Operator	PRTC/Private Bus	Private Taxi
Route	Mullanpur Dakha to Mohali ISBT.	Via NH 5.
Tip	Buses are frequent from the Ludhiana bus stand.	The highway is excellent but watch for traffic near Kharar.

Travel Tips

Traffic Alert
Expect heavy traffic near the Kharar flyover during peak hours.
Bus Booking
Use the PRTC website for reliable bus timings.
Local Commute
Mohali has good auto-rickshaw connectivity for local travel.
Food Stops
There are many dhabas on the highway serving authentic Punjabi food.
Weather Prep
Summers can be very hot; carry water and sunscreen.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stick to the speed limits on the highway.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel if possible due to fog in winter.
Valuables
Keep your bags secure in public transport.
Emergency Services
Keep the Mohali police helpline number saved.