How long does it take to travel from Jam to Chandigarh?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 46 min.

Jam to Chandigarh: 1134 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jam to Chandigarh?

The aerial distance from Jam to Chandigarh is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,305 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jam to Chandigarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Jam

Gujarat

Chandigarh

1,134 km

aerial distance (straight line)

705 miles · Road distance: ~1,305 km (via road)

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1,305 km

Road distance

16 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,134 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jam to Chandigarh

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Fly from Rajkot (RAJ), nearest to Jam

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By Train

20 hrs 5 min

1,305 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 6 min

1,305 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 46 min

1,305 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,134 km (705 mi)

Road distance

~1,305 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jam to Chandigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jam to Chandigarh is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,305 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Chandigarh.

1,134 kmAerial distance

~1,305 kmBy road

20 hrs 5 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jam to Chandigarh

20 hrs 5 min ~1,305 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jam and Chandigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Jam to Chandigarh

26 hrs 6 min ~1,305 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jam to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 6 min covering ~1,305 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jam to Chandigarh

16 hrs 46 min ~1,305 km

The drive from Jam to Chandigarh is a long one — approximately 1,305 km taking around 16 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jam to Chandigarh

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chandigarh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chandigarh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Jam to Chandigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jam to Chandigarh is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,305 km, which takes about 16 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jam to Chandigarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jam to Chandigarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jam to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 6 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Jam to Chandigarh? ▼

The train from Jam to Chandigarh takes approximately 20 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jam to Chandigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jam to Chandigarh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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