Solan
Solan
Ludhiana
Ludhiana
Bus Driving

Solan to Ludhiana

Updated: 21 May 2026

Ludhiana, the industrial hub of Punjab, is 160 km from Solan. The journey takes about 4.5 hours by road. The route is well-connected, passing through the scenic Shivalik hills and the plains of Punjab. Ludhiana is a major hub for industry, education, and business. It is known for its textile industry and modern infrastructure.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 4.5 hours and offers the most comfort.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus is the most affordable at approximately 350 INR.
Compare Solan to Ludhiana Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
HRTC/PRTC
Route
Solan to Ludhiana via local bus routes.

Buses are available from the Solan bus stand.

Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3000-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Solan-Ludhiana Road.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Carry Water
    Keep yourself hydrated during the journey.
  • Plan Ahead
    Check the bus schedule at the Solan bus stand before leaving.
  • Wear Comfortable Shoes
    Ludhiana involves some walking to explore its attractions.
  • Try Local Food
    Sample the local Punjabi cuisine at the city's eateries.
  • Respect Local Culture
    Ludhiana is an industrial city; dress comfortably.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Safely
    The roads are well-maintained; drive with caution.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Stay Alert
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before the trip.
People Also Ask
  • What is Ludhiana famous for?
    It is known for its textile industry and modern infrastructure.
  • How far is Ludhiana from Solan?
    It is about 160 km away.
  • Is there a bus to Ludhiana?
    Yes, HRTC and PRTC buses operate from Solan.
  • Can I visit Ludhiana in summer?
    Yes, it is hot, but the city has many indoor attractions.
  • Is it a good place for families?
    Yes, it is an industrial city suitable for families.
Quick Info
  • From Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ludhiana
1
Museum of Rural Life
Visit the museum to learn about rural life.
2
Lodhi Fort
Explore the historic fort.
3
Nehru Rose Garden
Visit the beautiful rose garden.
4
Ludhiana City
Explore the city and its local markets.
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