How long does it take to travel from Jhajjar to Islamabad?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 55 min.

Jhajjar to Islamabad: 589 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jhajjar to Islamabad?

The aerial distance from Jhajjar to Islamabad is approximately 589 km (366 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 921 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jhajjar to Islamabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Jhajjar

Haryana

Islamabad

Jammu and Kashmir

589 km

aerial distance (straight line)

366 miles · Road distance: ~921 km (via road)

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921 km

Road distance

11 hrs 55 min

Drive time

589 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jhajjar to Islamabad

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By Train

14 hrs 10 min

921 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 25 min

921 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 55 min

921 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

589 km (366 mi)

Road distance

~921 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jhajjar to Islamabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jhajjar to Islamabad is approximately 589 km (366 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 921 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Jammu and Kashmir.

589 kmAerial distance

~921 kmBy road

14 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Islamabad by air

No direct airport

Islamabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jhajjar to Islamabad

14 hrs 10 min ~921 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jhajjar and Islamabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 10 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 — Jhajjar to Islamabad

18 hrs 25 min ~921 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jhajjar to Islamabad route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 25 min covering ~921 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 — Jhajjar to Islamabad

11 hrs 55 min ~921 km

The drive from Jhajjar to Islamabad is a long one — approximately 921 km taking around 11 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jhajjar to Islamabad

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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 11 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Islamabad

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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 Jhajjar to Islamabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jhajjar to Islamabad is approximately 589 km (366 miles). The road distance is approximately 921 km, which takes about 11 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jhajjar to Islamabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Islamabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Jhajjar to Islamabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jhajjar to Islamabad route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 25 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 Jhajjar to Islamabad? ▼

The train from Jhajjar to Islamabad takes approximately 14 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jhajjar to Islamabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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