Bus

Tihra to Jwalaji

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Tihra to Jwalaji covers 60 kilometers through the scenic landscape of Kangra district. You can reach Jwalaji by local bus or taxi in about 2 hours. Jwalaji is famous for its ancient temple dedicated to the Goddess of Light. The road is well-connected and offers a pleasant drive through the rural landscape of Himachal.

Total Distance: 60 km driving distance, 45 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 1.5 hours, offering a faster and more convenient journey.
Cheapest Way
HRTC Bus is the most affordable option at approximately 150 INR.
Compare Tihra to Jwalaji Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
120-180 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Tihra - Jwalaji

Local buses are very frequent on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    No need to book in advance for local buses.
  • Clothing
    Wear comfortable clothes for the journey.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks at the bus stand.
  • Photography
    The temple offers great photo opportunities.
  • Transport
    Local buses are the best way to travel.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of traffic on the road.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the local police station.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus to Jwalaji?
    Yes, direct buses are available from Tihra.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 2 hours by bus.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Are there trains to Jwalaji?
    No, there are no trains to Jwalaji.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, Jwalaji is very safe for solo travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Tihra, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Jwalaji, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jwalaji
1
Jwalaji Temple
Visit this famous temple where the eternal flame burns.
2
Beas River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the Beas River.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
4
Nearby Temples
Visit other nearby temples in the Kangra district.
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