National Highway 5 | ||||
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Map of the National Highway in red | ||||
![]() Himalayan Expressway, part of NH-5 approaching Shivalik hills on the way to Shimla | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by NHAI | ||||
Length | 660.2 km (410.2 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Firozpur | |||
East end | Shipki La, Sino-Indian border | |||
Location | ||||
Country | India | |||
States | Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh | |||
Primary destinations | Moga, Jagraon, Ludhiana, Mohali, Chandigarh, Panchkula, Kalka, Solan, Shimla, Theog, Narkanda, Kumarsain, Rampur, Chini | |||
Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 5 (NH5) is a primary national highway in India, running from West to East, connecting Firozpur in Punjab to the Sino-Indian border at Shipki La. The highway passes through Moga, Jagraon, Ludhiana, Mohali, Chandigarh, Panchkula, Kalka, Solan, Shimla, Theog, Narkanda, Kumarsain, Rampur Bushahr and continues along the Sutlej River till its terminus near the Tibet border.[1]