Bus
Driving
Nawanshahr to Chandigarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
Chandigarh is the capital city located about 100 km from Nawanshahr. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours via the NH 205. This route is well-connected and offers a pleasant journey through the scenic landscape of Punjab. Chandigarh is a planned city known for its architecture and gardens, making it a popular destination for travelers.
Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 90 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking about 150 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service is the most affordable option.
Compare Nawanshahr to Chandigarh Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 150-250 INR | 2500-3500 INR |
| Operator | PRTC/Private Bus | Private Taxi |
| Route | Nawanshahr Bus Stand to Chandigarh ISBT. | Via NH 205. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent throughout the day. | Roads are excellent; drive safely. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TravelBuses are the most convenient way to travel.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in Chandigarh.
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TransportTaxis are available for a more comfortable journey.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route to your destination.
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HydrationCarry water for the journey.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
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How far is Chandigarh?It is about 100 km from Nawanshahr.
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Are there trains?Yes, there are train connections available.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.
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Best time to travel?Early morning or late evening.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, very frequent.
Quick Info
- From Nawanshahr, Punjab, India
- To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit the unique sculpture garden made of industrial waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride in the lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore the largest rose garden in Asia.
4
Capitol Complex
Admire the architectural marvels of Le Corbusier.
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