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Mandi Gobindgarh, in Fatehgarh Sahib district, has been called the steel town of Punjab for decades. Its furnaces and re-rolling mills turn scrap and billets into bars, angles, channels and flats for the whole of north India, and the town sits on the old GT Road, now NH44, between Khanna and Sirhind. The mills there buy electrical equipment, motors, refractories, rolls, gearboxes and industrial chemicals, and Vadodara's engineering units make a good share of that.
TruckGuru places a full truck with driver for each consignment. Book online or call +91-7202045678; we call back within 30 minutes after booking, in working hours.
Distance, time and the states in between
The Vadodara to Mandi Gobindgarh transport run is about 1,210 km. Transit is 2-3 days, with the driver resting at night.
The truck goes north out of Gujarat on NH48 through Rajasthan towards the Delhi region, then onto NH44 through Haryana via Panipat and Ambala, and into Punjab past Rajpura before reaching Gobindgarh. That is Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab. Heavy vehicles avoid central Delhi, and the peripheral expressways keep most of that detour manageable.
How mill buyers usually order
Mill spares are rarely light. A single roll stand gearbox or a set of motors can weigh several tons, and refractory bricks are dense. Weight, not floor space, decides the truck here.
- Up to 3.5 ton of spares: 14FT Eicher
- 5 ton of mixed electrical and mechanical items: 17FT Eicher
- Machinery on skids, 6-7 ton: 19FT Eicher, open so the mill's crane can lift from above
- Panels, cables and drummed chemicals that must stay dry: 20FT or 32FT container
Our open truck service page covers top-loading bodies, and the container truck page covers closed ones.
Indicative trip fares, Vadodara to Mandi Gobindgarh
Approximately 1,210 km. Fares include toll.
| Truck | Load capacity | Indicative trip fare |
| 14FT Eicher | 3.5 ton | Rs.37,500 - Rs.42,400 |
| 17FT Eicher | 5 ton | Rs.41,100 - Rs.44,800 |
| 19FT Eicher | 7 ton | Rs.44,800 - Rs.49,600 |
| 20FT Container | 6.5 ton | Rs.49,600 - Rs.54,500 |
| 32FT Container | 7-8 ton | Rs.66,600 - Rs.70,200 |
Indicative fares, checked September 2026. Freight rates move with route, vehicle type, cargo, date and availability. Confirm the current rate at booking.
These fares are not fixed. Rates move with diesel, the week's truck supply heading north from Gujarat, cargo type and date, and toll is always included. The freight calculator shows the current figure.
What experience says about this lane
Fog. From late December through January, mornings in Haryana and Punjab can be thick enough that trucks stop until it lifts. A trip that takes 2-3 days in October can need an extra day in January. If a mill shutdown is planned around a delivery, dispatch with that margin.
And book 3 days ahead. Plenty of trucks run Gujarat to Delhi, but fewer want to go on to Punjab, and the right body type takes a little time to arrange.
The mills themselves usually have crane or forklift facilities, but unloading is still the consignee's responsibility. Ask your buyer to confirm that labour or a crane will be there on arrival day.
Paperwork for four states
For goods worth over Rs.50,000, the consignor or consignee generates the e-way bill. With four states and over 1,200 km, check that its validity covers the trip. TruckGuru issues a digital Lorry Receipt at loading and a GST invoice after delivery. GPS tracking runs from dispatch to delivery.
More routes out of the city are on our truck hire in Vadodara page.
Gobindgarh FAQs
How far is Mandi Gobindgarh from Vadodara?
About 1,210 km by road, via Rajasthan, Haryana and NH44 in Punjab.
How many days will it take?
2-3 days. Add a day in peak fog season.
What is the rate for a 19FT Eicher?
A 19FT Eicher from Vadodara to Mandi Gobindgarh, about 1,210 km, is indicatively Rs.44,800 - Rs.49,600 for the trip, toll included (checked September 2026). Rates are not fixed; confirm the current rate at booking.
17FT Eicher price?
A 17FT Eicher from Vadodara to Mandi Gobindgarh, about 1,210 km, is indicatively Rs.41,100 - Rs.44,800 for the trip, toll included (checked September 2026). Rates are not fixed; confirm the current rate at booking.
Payment terms?
Payment is split into three parts: Booking Amount at booking confirmation, 90% at loading once the truck reaches the pickup location, and the remaining Balance at delivery before unloading begins. Accepted: NEFT, IMPS, UPI (PhonePe, GPay), and major debit and credit cards. No cash payments accepted.
Can you bring TMT bars back from Gobindgarh?
Yes, as a separate trip booked from Mandi Gobindgarh. It is quoted on its own at booking.
Can the truck unload at a mill inside the town?
Yes, most mills take trucks inside their yards. Give us the mill address and a contact.
Is crane loading allowed on your trucks?
On open bodies, yes. Containers load from the rear doors only. Tell us how the goods will be loaded so we send the right truck.
Who arranges labour?
The customer, at both ends. Transit insurance is also arranged by the customer.
Do you run a daily truck to Punjab?
No. It is a dedicated truck on the day you need it, carrying your load only.
Can I book for personal goods?
Our trucks mostly carry business loads. For a one-off household move to another city, we can supply the truck and driver. Packing, loading and unloading are arranged by you.
