Amritsar to Ambala distance
How far Ambala is from Amritsar by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Ambala to Amritsar.
Amritsar to Ambala by road
253 km
- Driving time
- about 3 to 4 hours
- Straight line
- 231 km
- By air
- about 47 min flying time
- Direction
- Ambala is to the south-east of Amritsar
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 17 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Amritsar (Punjab) to Ambala (Haryana) is 253 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 506 km.
- The straight-line distance is 231 km. The road is 10% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 3 h 05 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 3 to 4 hours.
- Ambala is to the south-east of Amritsar; coming back you travel north-west.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 253 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 6 h 20 min |
| 50 km an hour | 5 h 04 min |
| 60 km an hour | 4 h 13 min |
| 70 km an hour | 3 h 37 min |
| 80 km an hour | 3 h 10 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 21 litres | 42 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 17 litres | 34 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 14 litres | 28 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 12 litres | 23 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 6.3 litres | 13 litres |
More distances
- Amritsar to Jalandhar 80 km
- Amritsar to Pathankot 113 km
- Amritsar to Ludhiana 140 km
- Amritsar to Bathinda 183 km
- Amritsar to Jammu 200 km
- Amritsar to Dharamshala 202 km
- Amritsar to Chandigarh 229 km
- Amritsar to Katra 239 km
- Ambala to Chandigarh 48 km
- Ambala to Patiala 57 km
- Ambala to Karnal 79 km
- Ambala to Saharanpur 95 km
- Ambala to Ludhiana 113 km
- Ambala to Panipat 115 km
- Ambala to Shimla 144 km
- Ambala to Dehradun 155 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Amritsar to Ambala by road?
About 253 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 506 km.
How long does it take to drive from Amritsar to Ambala?
Plan for about 3 to 4 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 3 h 05 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Amritsar and Ambala?
About 231 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 47 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated