Cars -In Punjab is One of the best ways to get around, You can either rent a car, Get a taxi for less. Taxi's usually don't have a problem driving to where ever you want within the district. It is very common to see the owner of the Car sitting in the back with a Driver driving the car.
Two-wheelers -Most popular mode of transport in terms of number of cars.
Autorickshaw -An auto rickshaw (auto or rickshaw or tempo in popular parlance) is a three wheeler vehicle for hire. They typically have no doors or seatbelts. They are generally yellow or green in colour and have a black or green canopy on the top. An auto rickshaw is generally characterized by a tin/iron body resting on three small wheels (one in front, two on the rear), a small cabin for the driver in the front and seating for three in the rear.Hiring an auto often involves bargaining with the driver.
Bus -You can get on a bus in most towns in Punjab. They go all over the country.The bus service has improved considerably in last 2-3 years with introduction of deluxe and AC buses. Main enrty routes are from Delhi via Ambala or via Delhi-Jind-Sangrur or Delhi-Hissar-Bathinda sections.NH 1 is presently 6 laned from Delhi till Panipat but work is in progress and will be completed till Ambala by 2013.
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