Bus
Driving
Raikot to Budhlada
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Raikot to Budhlada covers 105 kilometers through the Malwa region. You will travel via the SH 11, passing through Barnala and Mansa. The road is generally good, though traffic can be heavy near Mansa. Expect a travel time of 2.5 hours by car. Public transport is available, but it is often more convenient to drive or hire a taxi.
Total Distance: 105 km by road, 90 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
PRTC Bus, costing 180 INR.
Compare Raikot to Budhlada Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 180-250 INR | 700-900 INR (fuel) |
| Operator | PRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Raikot to Mansa, then local bus to Budhlada | Raikot - Barnala - Mansa - Budhlada via SH 11 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent between Mansa and Budhlada. | Mansa bypass is recommended to save time. |
Travel Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of slow-moving agricultural machinery on the road.
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Bus TravelBuses can be crowded; try to board from the starting point if possible.
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NavigationKeep your phone charged for GPS navigation.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden rain during monsoon.
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FoodPack some snacks as there are few restaurants on the highway.
Safety Tips
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DrivingMaintain a safe distance from trucks.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving due to limited street lighting.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency numbers.
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ParkingPark in secure areas in Budhlada.
People Also Ask
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How far is Budhlada?Budhlada is 105 km from Raikot.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train.
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Best way to travel?Personal car is the most convenient.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are basic guesthouses.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a standard state highway.
Quick Info
- From Raikot, Punjab, India
- To Budhlada, Punjab, India
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Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Budhlada
1
Budhlada Market
Explore the local market for traditional Punjabi goods. It is a busy and vibrant place.
2
Local Temples
Visit the various temples in Budhlada for a peaceful experience. They are well-maintained.
3
Village Tours
Take a short tour of the surrounding villages to see traditional farming life. It is a unique cultural experience.
4
Community Kitchens
Experience the langar at local Gurudwaras. It is a great way to understand the local culture.
Tags
Raikot to Budhlada
Budhlada travel
Punjab road trip
SH 11
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Raikot to Budhlada distance
