Driving
Sitarganj to Jalandhar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Sitarganj to Jalandhar covers 550 km. You will travel through the plains of Northern India, merging onto the NH44. Jalandhar is known as the 'City of Sports' and is a major transit point in Punjab. The drive is long but well-connected by major highways. For public transport, a bus to Delhi followed by a train to Jalandhar is the most comfortable option.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH44 (11 hours).
Cheapest Way
Bus to Delhi, then train to Jalandhar (approx 1300 INR).
Compare Sitarganj to Jalandhar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
5500-8000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Sitarganj - Moradabad - Hapur - EPE - Ambala - Ludhiana - Jalandhar
The EPE bypass is essential for avoiding Delhi traffic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficJalandhar city traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival.
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FoodTry the local Punjabi food at highway dhabas.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best route into the city.
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FuelRefuel before entering the city.
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RestTake breaks at the highway food plazas.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy trucks on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
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DocumentsKeep your vehicle papers ready for inspection.
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ParkingUse secure parking in the city.
People Also Ask
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Is Jalandhar safe?Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 11 to 12 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Delhi to Jalandhar.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
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What is the best time to start?Early morning is best.
Quick Info
- From Sitarganj, Uttarakhand, India
- To Jalandhar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jalandhar
1
Devi Talab Mandir
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for its beautiful architecture.
2
Science City
A large science museum perfect for families and students.
3
Wonderland Theme Park
An amusement park offering rides and water activities.
4
Jang-e-Azadi Memorial
A massive memorial dedicated to the Indian independence movement.
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