Chandigarh to Amritsar Bus

Government, RTC and State Transport Bus Services & Timings

Travelling in a Chandigarh to Amritsar bus gets more rewarding than ever with MakeMyTrip. You can choose from 39 bus services offered by private operators and road transport corporations like Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU), PEPSU (Punjab), enabling frequent bus availability. Various bus services are also available for travelling to or from the likes of Kharar, Tangori, Pinjaur, Gumthala, Sahauran with us.

Go through the scheduled Chandigarh to Amritsar bus timing during the booking to find the best bus timing that suits your itinerary. The first bus for the day usually starts from 01:30 AM on this route, with buses available until 11:30 PM. It takes approximately 4h 34m to complete this trip.

Bus Seat Availability on the Chandigarh to Amritsar Route

The seat availability for Chandigarh to Amritsar buses typically depends on how early you book your ticket. When booking buses to Amritsar from Chandigarh, travellers can find a number of seat types to choose from including SEATER, SLEEPER.

Select your preferred seat type for bus booking based on your travel requirements. The Chandigarh to Amritsar bus fare shall vary based on the seat type selected.

Benefits of Booking a Chandigarh to Amritsar Bus Through MakeMyTrip

Booking an online Chandigarh to Amritsar bus with MakeMyTrip comes with a number of benefits.

MakeMyTrip ensures bus travel is hassle-free, secure and comfortable

The entire bus journey remains hassle-free and passengers can be assured of utmost security and comfort with state-of-the-art amenities, professional drivers, first aid medical assistance, bus tracking, etc.

Discover top-rated Primo bus operators, recognised as Rising Stars on MakeMyTrip

There are several bus operators available on MakeMyTrip such as Guardian Tour and Travels, MAHARAJA TOUR & TRAVELS, Guardian Travels. Travellers can choose from top-rated Primo bus operators, recognised as Rising stars with MakeMyTrip for their distinguished services, to book buses from Chandigarh to Amritsar.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Chandigarh to Amritsar

Depending on your budget, you can choose from 4 bus types including NON AC SEATER, AC SEATER, AC SEATER SLEEPER, AC SLEEPER. By choosing an appropriate bus type, you can not only make your journey hassle-free but also take advantage of various facilities available offered.

Moreover, the fares vary on the basis of bus type as well. You can travel on budget with us on the Chandigarh to Amritsar route with fares starting at Rs. 285.

Travel Tips for Passengers Travelling from Chandigarh to Amritsar

When booking your bus ticket from Chandigarh to Amritsar, the following tips can help elevate your journey experience.

1. Enter the pickup point and dropping point accurately for easy boarding and deboarding.
2. Book your bus ticket early for preferred seat selection.
3. Use eligible coupons to avail of discounts and travel affordably.
4. Use booking filters to find the best bus with suitable facilities of your liking.
5. Know about the frequency of buses operating from Counter 37,38,39,40 sec-43 bus stand,chandigarh to Golden Gate Amritsar for better trip planning.

Some of the popular pickup points on this route are Counter 37 38 39 40 sec-43 bus stand,chandigarh., Tribune Chowk Sector 31B, ISBT Sec-43 (HP Petrol Pump) , Tribune Chowk., Tribune Chowk (Novotel Hotel) . Meanwhile, the dropping point for this route is HALL GATE CHOWK, Near ISBT, Isbt amritsar, Railway Station - Boarding Zone, HALL GATE.

MakeMyTrip offers great discounts on your bus booking, ensuring low fares and complete comfort. Not to mention, you can also enjoy cashback and other offers on the platform.

What Amenities are Available on the Bus from Chandigarh to Amritsar?

When you book Chandigarh to Amritsar bus with MakeMyTrip, we ensure a comfortable travel for passengers throughout the journey. The top amenities that buses are equipped with keep passengers comforted and also safe. Some top amenities available among different bus types include the likes of Water Bottle, Charging Point, Reading Light, Waiting lounge, CCTV, Blankets, Bed Sheet, Pillow, Toilet, WIFI.

One can reach from Chandigarh to Amritsar via one of the following routes.

Chandigarh to Amritsar via Grand Trunk Road - this route passes through major cities like, Rupnagar, Nawanshahr, Phagwara, Jalandhar, & Jandiala.
Distance: 230 Kms.
Time Taken: 3 hours 42 minutes.

Chandigarh to Amritsar via NH 95 and Grand Trunk Road - this route passes through major cities like, Morinda, Kohara, Ludhiana, Phagwara, Jalandhar, & Jandiala.
Distance: 236 Kms.
Time Taken: 3 hours 53 minutes.

Book Chandigarh Bus Online on Make My Trip

As the capital city of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh resides at the heart of two vast cultures combined. As the first planned Indian city, it allows visitors to experience the best of travel, entertainment, and leisure. At its heart lies Punjab’s warmth and grandeur that make the city a must-visit. Go for leisure travel rounds in and around the city with a Chandigarh bus booked as per your suitability. Get your trip scheduled with the online booking made at the Make My Trip portal.

Places to Visit in Chandigarh

Chandigarh brings its newness to all of its cultures and habits. From the city’s famous gedi, or car ride, and food culture offering leisure to the evening strolls in nearby gardens, everything about Chandigarh is appealing. Located close to Delhi, it is also well-connected by road and allows easy commute throughout its bylanes.

The city’s Sukhna Lake is famous for its evening boating rides that locals are much fond of. Some popular gardens you can explore in the city for a fresh feel of nature include Leisure Valley & Rose Garden and Rock Garden, the latter being known for its eco-friendly design.

Le Corbusier Center or the Capitol Complex, also a UNESCO Heritage Site, is another attraction you cannot miss visiting when in Chandigarh.

Restaurants in Chandigarh

Chandigarh carries in itself pieces of various cultures and heritages, which make it a cosmopolitan city. This reflects clearly in its restaurants and cafes depicting the city’s food habits and culinary indulgences. Some brilliantly designed cafes with quirky ambience and delectable eating options in the city include the likes of The Willow Cafe, Cafe JC’s, Brooklyn Central, Art & Ko, and OvenFresh.

Restaurants to try out here for their cozy atmosphere and authentic tastes served in delectable cuisine include Pashtun Restaurant, Golconda, Books N Brew, and The Indian Coffee House. These are also some of the oldest eateries here. Book a Chandigarh bus with Make My Trip to explore local eating houses in the city.

Bus Operators in Chandigarh

Make your Chandigarh bus ticket booking with Make My Trip online to commence this wonderful journey interspersed with pleasant surprises. While the Chandigarh bus ticket price remains affordable, the fare you pay would vary based on the operator, boarding point, and available amenities. Seat booking for Chandigarh buses comes with options like Volvo, AC-seater, Sleeper, and Semi-sleeper to provide you with the necessary comfort.

The state-owned carrier operating buses in Chandigarh is Himachal Road Transport Corporation or HRTC. You can book bus online from various other private carriers providing bus booking in the city. Popular cities and their routes you can connect to with a bus from Chandigarh include the likes of Delhi, Manali, Manali, Amritsar, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Shimla, and Pathankot. The top operators for booking a bus to Chandigarh include

• Orbit Aviation Private Limited
• Vijay Tour and Travels
• Zingbus
• Yolo Bus
• Indo Canadian Transport
• Holiday Appeal
• Expresso

Top amenities you can look for to ensure comfort when booking a Chandigarh bus include blankets, hand sanitisers, charging points, and water bottles.

Famous Food in Chandigarh

When in Chandigarh, you can’t miss out on trying some local delicacies right from Punjab’s grand kitchen. All you need to do is book a Chandigarh bus to explore some soulful and filling culinary delights here.

Finger-licking dishes such as pepper garlic pomfret slow-cooked in butter, tandoori platter, Talumein soup, and spring rolls are a must-try in Chandigarh.

Kalari, a speciality cheese known to this region, is found in Chandigarh in ample. This traditional cheese is made of goat or cow milk and carries a stretchy, dense texture with mild taste. Try out this street snack that has a crisp outer layer with a rich, creamy, and gooey inside.

The city brings its share of modernity and ancient magnificence as a beautiful combination to explore. Confirm your Chandigarh bus booking to embark on a journey that opens innovative exploring opportunities for you.

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Book Amritsar Bus Online on MakeMyTrip

Amritsar is a city offering a delicate combination of tourism, spirituality, nature, and local cuisine to provide visitors with a wholesome experience. This iconic city is Punjab’s second-largest and has a true cosmopolitan charm to it while combining religious and cultural essence to its lifestyle. Booking an Amritsar bus from MakeMyTrip allows you to cover bylanes of the city easily while also facilitating visits to nearby cities. Bus booking has been made simple online so you can explore the city’s terrains with ease and comfort.

Places to Visit in Amritsar

Colloquially called Ambarsar, Amritsar is well-known for its iconic attraction, the Golden Temple where you can start your tourism when in the city. With a rich history, it also lends a peek into the cultural heroics that city residents have portrayed via its Jallianwala Bagh Monument that people visit for commemoration services.

Visitors here can also go to the Wagah Border to witness the beating Retreat Ceremony between the Indian and Pakistani Armed forces every day. Its Partition Museum bears another trove of artefacts and collectables from the British Era.

Other popular tourist destinations to cover when in Amritsar include the Harike Wetland, Guru Ke Mahal, Akal Takht, Dukh Bhanjan Ber Tree, and the Khair-Ud-Din Masjid with Amritsar bus service available here.

Restaurants in Amritsar

Your visit to Amritsar would be incomplete without exploring the city restaurants and cafes offering delectable cruising amidst a fine dining experience and aesthetic interiors. Restaurants like Firangi Dhaba, Crystal Restaurant, The Beer Story, Grand Trunk, and Kesar Da Dhabaare some must-visit eateries to explore Amritsar’s multi-cuisine culture.

With the cafe culture attracting mostly youths and couples in the city, you can find some lip-smacking food and decor in cafes like Chatter Box Amritsar, Doubleshot Coffee Roasters, Infinite Cafe, and Bon Gateau.

Bus Operators in Amritsar

To book a bus to Amritsar or back and explore the city, you simply need to visit the MakeMyTrip portal. The Amritsar bus ticket booking facility simplifies scheduling travel plans easy. When booking the bus, check out the Amritsar bus ticket price, which can vary based on the operator, your available facilities, and the boarding point. Choose from bus types to find the best seating option among Sleepers, Semi-sleepers, Volvo Buses, and AC-seaters.

The HRTC or the Himachal Road Transport Corporation operates as the state-owned Amritsar bus service here for booking a bus from Amritsar or back. Several other operators also provide bus services in the city, connecting you to locations like Delhi, Chandigarh, jammu, Jaipur, Jalandhar, and Manali. Book your Amritsar buses with some of the popular operators at the MakeMyTrip portal, which include 

• Expresso
• Zingbus
• Laxmi Holidays
• Temple Express Volvo
• Orbit Aviation Private Limited
• IntrCity SmartBus
• Guardian Tour and Travels

When choosing your operator for bus booking, find out the availability of amenities for necessary comfort like hand sanitisers, blankets, pillows, water bottles, and charging sockets. 

Famous Food in Amritsar

Amidst the city’s peace and calm, Amritsar offers its palatable cuisine bursting with flavours of spices and slow-cooked cheesy aroma, lending its culinary delicacies a rich aftertaste. Taste various kulchas prepared as fresh, mud oven-baked flatbreads with dollops of butter smeared across it, all of it in the Kulcha Land at Ranjit Avenue.

The Beera Chicken House’s tandoori chicken is a speciality Amritsari dish made of whole chicken marinated in flavourful spices with deep roasting that you would relish. 

If you like street food, you can’t resist exploring its delectable dishes dripping in spicy preparations such as paaya, chhole bhature, dahi bhalle, and of course the savoury momos and thukpa.

Getting an Amritsar bus booking to embark on a city exploration is one of the best ways to visit its popular tourist destinations. Simply go to the MakeMyTrip portal, and choose your travel details to book bus online.

Restaurants in Amritsar:
Kesar da dhabha, Temptation restaurant, Crystal, Novelty sweets, Hotel P.R. Residency, Hotel Khyber continental pvt.ltd. Hotel mid town.

Restaurants in Chandigarh:
Baithak Restaurant, Score Night club, swagat restaurant, hot millions, sagar ratna, yo china, copper chimney, The Manor, Pal Dhabha, TPR, Dak Bungalow, bamboo curry, kava, tehal singh's dhabha, singh's chicken corner, sankalp, Mainland China, Girl in the cafe, barbeque nation, pirates of grill, underdogs sport bar and grills, Tao bar and lounge.

Amritsar lies in the heart of Punjab. It is the pride of Punjab. It has a great historical, spiritual and cultural background. It has a mixture of Hindu and Sikh culture. The holy city of Amritsar is the jewel of Punjab. There is excellent connectivity in and around Amritsar. Buses are available frequently all through the day.

Some of the places that you must visit when in Amritsar are:
• Golden temple- Harmandir Sahib
• Jallianwala bagh
• Wagah border
• Akal takht
• Durgiana temple
• Amritsar heritage walk
• Maha raja ranjit singh’s statue
• Gurudwara chheharta sahib
• Tarn taran sahib
• Maharaja ranjit singh museum
• Mandir mata lal devi
• Harike wet land and bird sanctuary
• Dukh bhanjani ber tree
• Gurudwara bir baba budha sahib
• Company bagh
• Maharaja ranjit singh panorama
• Kaiser bagh park
• Gurudwara bibeksar sahib
• Khalsa college
• Rambagh gardens
• Goindwal sahib
• ISKCON temple
• Gurudwara ramsar sahib
• Gurudwara guru ka mahal
• Gurudwara saragrihi sahib
• Gurudwara mata kaulan
• Gurudwara pipli sahib
• Gurunanak dev university
• Dera baba jaimal singhji
• Gurudwara baba atal rai
• Sri ram tirth temple
• Gurudwara baba bakala
• Serai amanat khan
• Gobind garh fort
• Santokhsar sahib
• Khai-udin masjid