Bus
Driving
Ramban to Poonch
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ramban to Poonch covers 220 km along the NH 144A. This route takes you through the beautiful mountainous terrain of the Jammu region. The drive typically takes about 9 hours. Local buses and shared taxis are the primary modes of transport. Poonch is a major town in the Jammu region.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Ramban to Poonch Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
700-1000 INR
Operator
Local Bus
Route
NH 144A from Ramban to Poonch.
Buses are frequent.
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 144A.
The road is well-maintained; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get cool in Poonch.
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Local TransportShared taxis are a great way to save money.
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TimingTravel during daylight hours for better visibility.
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SnacksCarry water and snacks for the trip.
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PhotographyThe views from the road are stunning; keep your camera ready.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of sharp turns on the highway.
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WeatherAvoid travel during heavy rain or snowfall.
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EmergencyKeep the local taxi stand number saved.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for mountain roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Poonch near Ramban?Yes, it is 220 km away.
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How long does it take?It takes about 9 hours by road.
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Are there trains?No, there are no trains between these two towns.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route for locals and tourists.
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What is the best way?Shared taxi or bus is the most common way.
Quick Info
- From Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, especially in summer for the pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Poonch
1
Local Market
Explore the local market and experience the culture of the Jammu region.
2
Local Temples
Visit the ancient temples in and around Poonch.
3
Nature Walks
Take a walk through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Poonch.
4
Scenic Views
Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Tags
Ramban to Poonch
NH 144A travel
Poonch town
Ramban to Poonch bus
J&K local travel
mountain road
Poonch transit
Ramban commute
