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Bus Driving

Phillaur to Jammu

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Phillaur to Jammu covers 250 km, primarily via NH 44. This route takes you through the heart of the Malwa region and into the foothills of the Himalayas. You will pass through Jalandhar and Pathankot, major transit points. Buses are the most practical mode of transport, with regular services from the Phillaur bus stand. The road is well-maintained, making it a comfortable drive for those using private vehicles.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public buses are the most economical choice.
Compare Phillaur to Jammu Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
600-900 INR
Operator
Punjab Roadways
Route
Phillaur - Jalandhar - Pathankot - Jammu

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 44

The road is smooth but watch for tractors.

Travel Tips
  • Pathankot Stop
    Stop in Pathankot for a quick tea break.
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of farm vehicles on the highway.
  • Bus Timing
    Morning buses are less crowded.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to avoid city traffic in Jammu.
  • Weather
    Carry sunglasses for the sunny drive.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Maintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late due to low visibility.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first-aid kit in your car.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings close in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, bus is the preferred mode of transport.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, NH 44 is in good condition.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe route.
  • Where to eat?
    There are many dhabas along the highway.
  • How long does it take?
    About 6 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Phillaur, Punjab, India
  • To Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.

Things to Do in Jammu
1
Raghunath Temple
A famous temple in Jammu, known for its religious significance.
2
Bahu Fort
A historic fort in Jammu, perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
Amar Mahal Museum
A historic museum in Jammu, known for its architecture.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Jammu for local snacks.
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