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Qazigund to Mendhar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Qazigund to Mendhar covers 250 km via NH 44 and NH 144A. You will travel through the Jammu-Srinagar highway to Jammu city and then proceed toward Mendhar. The total travel time is approximately 8.5 hours. Mendhar is a town in the Poonch district, known for its scenic beauty.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Qazigund to Jammu, then bus to Mendhar.
Compare Qazigund to Mendhar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
7500-9500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 44 to Jammu, then NH 144A to Mendhar.

The road is narrow and requires careful driving.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Stops
    Take breaks in Jammu to refresh.
  • Check Road Conditions
    Roads can be narrow and winding.
  • Carry Snacks
    Food options are limited on the final stretch.
  • Start Early
    Leave Qazigund at dawn to reach by evening.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Ensure your vehicle is in perfect condition.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Caution
    Be alert on the narrow mountain roads.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Weather Alerts
    Check for rain-related road blocks.
  • Stay Connected
    Ensure your phone is charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mendhar safe?
    Yes, it is a major district town with normal activity.
  • How to reach by bus?
    Take a bus to Jammu, then a connecting bus to Mendhar.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, several hotels are available in Mendhar.
  • What is the best time?
    Spring and autumn are the best seasons.
  • Is the road good?
    It is a mix of highway and mountain roads.
Quick Info
  • From Qazigund, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Mendhar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to June and September to October.

Things to Do in Mendhar
1
Local Markets
Explore the local market for regional goods.
2
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples in the Mendhar district.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the historical landmarks in the area.
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