How to reach Pathankot from Mullanpur Dakha?

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

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

What is the distance?

The distance is approximately 200 kilometers.

Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Pathankot

Bus Driving

Mullanpur Dakha to Pathankot

Updated: 28 May 2026

Pathankot is a city in Punjab, located about 200 kilometers from Mullanpur Dakha. The route is well-connected by road, passing through Jalandhar and Amritsar. You can travel by bus or private taxi. The journey typically takes around 4 hours depending on traffic.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing around 400 INR.

Compare Mullanpur Dakha to Pathankot Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hrs 30 mins	4 hrs
Avg Price	350-600 INR	3500-5000 INR
Operator	PRTC/Private Bus	Private Taxi
Route	Mullanpur Dakha to Pathankot Bus Stand.	Via NH 44.
Tip	Buses are frequent from the Ludhiana bus stand.	The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Traffic Alert
Expect traffic near Jalandhar.
Bus Booking
Use the PRTC website for reliable bus timings.
Local Commute
Pathankot has good auto-rickshaw connectivity.
Food Stops
There are many dhabas on the highway.
Weather Prep
Summers can be very hot; carry water.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stick to the speed limits.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel if possible.
Valuables
Keep your bags secure.
Emergency Services
Keep the Pathankot police helpline number saved.