Driving
Pulwama to Kishtwar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Pulwama to Kishtwar covers about 300 km. You will travel via NH 44 and the Batote-Kishtwar road. This route is famous for its scenic mountain views. Expect a travel time of 11-12 hours by road. Public transport is available via buses and shared cabs.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus via Jammu.
Compare Pulwama to Kishtwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2500 INR
Operator
JKSRTC
Route
Pulwama-Jammu-Batote-Kishtwar.
Shared cabs are the most convenient option.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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TransportUse local rickshaws in Kishtwar.
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WeatherKishtwar is pleasant in summer.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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SafetyKishtwar is a safe city.
Safety Tips
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TravelKeep your belongings safe.
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HealthDrink clean water.
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SecurityStay alert.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kishtwar?Travel via Jammu and Batote.
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Is the road safe?The road is narrow and winding.
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What is the distance?It is about 300 km.
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Are there hotels?Yes, basic hotels are available.
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Best time to visit?Summer months are best.
Quick Info
- From Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kishtwar
1
Kishtwar National Park
A beautiful park with diverse wildlife.
2
Sinthan Top
A high mountain pass with stunning views.
3
Chowgan Ground
A large ground in the city.
4
Machail Mata Temple
A famous pilgrimage site.
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