Sultanpur Lodhi
Sultanpur Lodhi
Solan
Solan
Bus Driving

Sultanpur Lodhi to Solan

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Sultanpur Lodhi to Solan is approximately 200 km. You will travel through the scenic plains of Punjab and Haryana before entering the foothills of Himachal Pradesh. The journey takes about 5 hours by road. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with several state and private operators running services. The route is well-connected and offers a beautiful transition from the plains to the mountains.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State bus, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Sultanpur Lodhi to Solan Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-600 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Sultanpur Lodhi - Jalandhar - Chandigarh - Solan

Change buses at Chandigarh for better connectivity.

Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1600-2800 INR fuel
Operator
Private Car
Route
NH 44 and NH 5

The road is well-maintained; ideal for a private drive.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Connectivity
    Check for direct buses to Solan at the Chandigarh bus stand.
  • Road Conditions
    The roads are generally good, but watch for traffic in towns.
  • Food
    Try the local food in the dhabas on the highway for a meal.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through the towns on the route.
  • Travel Time
    Start early to avoid traffic in the afternoon.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded buses.
  • Emergency
    Solan has good medical facilities.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night on mountain roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    There are limited train options; buses are more convenient.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 5 to 6 hours by road.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, there are connecting bus services available.
  • Is Solan a big city?
    It is a major tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the road is safe and well-traveled.
Quick Info
  • From Sultanpur Lodhi, Punjab, India
  • To Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Solan
1
Shoolini Mata Temple
A famous and historic temple in Solan dedicated to Goddess Shoolini.
2
Jatoli Temple
A beautiful and historic temple in Solan known for its architecture.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets of Solan for local handicrafts and food.
4
Nearby Villages
Explore the rural landscape of Himachal Pradesh.
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