Jalandhar has gained popularity across the globe for its excellent production of leather goods. The city attracts local as well as foreign tourists with its invigorating Punjabi fervor and its vibrant dance forms. The popular Bhangra folk dance is a mainstay throughout the streets of Jalandhar, and no trip to the town would be complete without breaking into this jig. Blessed with an international airport within proximity, the city offers excellent air connectivity to other parts of India and the globe. This means that airways form the fastest mode of transport to reach Jalandhar. The town also boasts of a decent rail network connected to other metropolitans of the country. Let us understand how the different transport options allow tourists to commute in and out of Jalandhar frequently.

Situated approximately 75 km away from Jalandhar, Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport offers excellent connectivity to other parts of India and the globe. Indian metropolitans such as Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, and Srinagar enjoy good interconnection of flights between their internal airports and the airport close to Jalandhar. Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport also provides air carriers that fly to and return from international headquarters like Doha, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Tashkent, Birmingham, and Ashgabat. Major foreign airlines operate along this coveted route, including Uzbekistan Airways, Qatar Airways, Malindo Air, and Turkmenistan Airlines. Domestic tourists can make use of Air India to get to Jalandhar.

Jalandhar City Railway Station is the prime railway station in the whole of Jalandhar, situated approximately 3 km away from the center of the city. This railhead forms a part of the Delhi-Amritsar railway route, which is one of the most important rail lines in Punjab. Jalandhar City Railway Station provides excellent connectivity to major Indian hubs such as Pune, Mumbai, Calcutta, Patna, Jaipur, Chennai, Guwahati, and Jammu. Tourists can get onboard express trains like Golden Temple Mail, New-Delhi Amritsar Shatabdi Express, Paschim Express, and Howrah Mail to make their way into Jalandhar's splendid territory. Once at the Jalandhar City Railway Station, tourists can choose to hire a cab or take the local bus to get to their destination of choice.

Jalandhar enjoys functional connectivity to other towns across the country of India through its well-built tracery of roadways. Prime hubs of the present in neighboring states such as Punjab, Jammu And Kashmir, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh ply buses in and out of Jalandhar regularly.  The prime highways used to get into Jalandhar include National Highway 71, National Highway 70, and National Highway 1. The leading transport company in town is the Punjab Roadways PEPSU Road Transport Corporation that operates government-run buses throughout the city. Apart from publicly run vehicles, several private bus transporter such as Amritsar Volvo Bus Service, Sai Travels Volvo Bus Service, Sahib Tour And Travels, Prince Travels, and Arora Tour and Travels also operate buses in and out of the region.

The exquisite tracery of buses run by the Jalandhar City Transport Service Limited organization around Jalandhar offers smooth travel for tourists and locals. These bus rides prove economical for tourists who are on a low-budget trip. Cycle rickshaws and auto rickshaws, as observed across the whole of North India, form another prime mode of transport across Jalandhar's streets. Tourists can also choose to rent a vehicle at local rental services such as Savaari and Car Rental. With rental rides, visitors can enjoy the flexibility to decide for themselves when and where they would like to go. Tourists who are comfortable with private cars that have a chauffeur to drive them around can instead opt for services like Taxi For Sure and Ola Cabs.