- Distance
- About 230 km by road
- Drive time
- 4–4.5 hours one way
- Pickup
- Chandigarh
- Destination
- Amritsar, Punjab
- Trip type
- One way, or stay over and return
- Vehicles
- Sedan, SUV, tempo traveller, coach
About the trip
Amritsar is the spiritual heart of Sikhism and home to the Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple, with its free community kitchen open to all. Visitors also come for Jallianwala Bagh, the Partition Museum and the flag-lowering ceremony at the Wagah border. From Chandigarh the drive crosses Punjab via Kharar, Ludhiana and Jalandhar, joining NH 44 for most of the way.
What to see in Amritsar
- Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib)
- Jallianwala Bagh
- Attari–Wagah border ceremony
- Partition Museum
- Gobindgarh Fort
- Durgiana Temple
On the road
Take the Kharar road to Ludhiana, then NH 44 via Jalandhar. Leave by 7 am to reach in time for the afternoon Wagah ceremony.
Choose your vehicle
Airport runs, couples and small families on short trips.
The usual pick for family trips, ghat roads and long days on the highway.
Extra room and comfort for special occasions and senior guests.
Extended families, pilgrimage parties and office outings.
Weddings, school trips and temple tours with a big party.
Every car is air-conditioned and comes with an experienced driver. Our quote is all-inclusive — fuel, tolls, parking, interstate permit and driver batta — and is confirmed in writing before you book.
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