Buses from Haridwar to Rishikesh

Buses from Haridwar to Rishikesh

Haridwar
Rishikesh
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Haridwar to Rishikesh Bus Schedule

OperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
India Getbookcab
AC Seater
00:00
01:00
$111.13
City Land Travels
AC Sleeper
00:30
01:35
$3.33
UPSRTC
Non-AC Seater
01:25
02:15
$0.81
UPSRTC
Non-AC Seater
01:41
04:03
$0.81
India Getbookcab
AC Semi Sleeper
02:10
04:40
$9.10
Travel Zap India
AC Semi Sleeper
02:30
03:15
$7.28
Vt Bus
AC Semi Sleeper
02:50
03:20
$3.48
UPSRTC
Non-AC Seater
03:06
03:30
$0.81
City Land Travels
AC Sleeper
03:25
03:40
$11.65
Zingbus
AC Semi Sleeper
03:45
04:15
$4.13
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Laxmi Holidays R
AC Seater
04:05
04:35
$7.36
FlixBus
AC Semi Sleeper
04:25
04:50
$5.19
FlixBus
AC Semi Sleeper
04:45
05:10
$5.94
Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra
AC Seater
05:04
05:34
$7.77
FlixBus
AC Semi Sleeper
05:20
05:45
$5.94
Laxmi Holidays R
AC Seater
05:40
06:30
$4.16
Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra
AC Seater
06:00
06:30
$8.88
UPSRTC
Non-AC Seater
06:20
07:02
$0.81
Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra
AC Seater
06:50
07:20
$8.32
Chandramukhi Travels
Non-AC Seater
07:09
07:50
$15.56

How to get from Haridwar to Rishikesh by Bus

Taking a bus to get from Haridwar to Rishikesh is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.

It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Haridwar to Rishikesh tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.

How far is it from Haridwar to Rishikesh?

Traveling by bus, the distance from Haridwar to Rishikesh depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.

To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.

How long does it take to get from Haridwar to Rishikesh by Bus?

The estimate travel time from Haridwar to Rishikesh is about 10m. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Haridwar and Rishikesh may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.

Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.

Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.

How much does it cost to get from Haridwar to Rishikesh by Bus?

The ticket price from Haridwar to Rishikesh can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.

Haridwar to Rishikesh timetable

To help you plan your trip, here is the Haridwar to Rishikesh timetable of bus departure and arrival times.

Best Rated Companies for this Route

Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.

Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.

Our service only partners with reliable and trustworthy bus companies. We do our best to provide your a choice of the best operators available on each route.

Transportation from Haridwar to Rishikesh

Facts about the bus from Haridwar to Rishikesh

Cheapest Bus$1
Fastest Bus10m
Earliest Bus12:15 AM
Latest Bus11:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes142
Distance26 kilometers
Bus CompaniesBaba Travels Mathura, Bg Travels, Captain Tour And Travels, Chandramukhi Travels, Choudhary Travels, City Land Tours and Travels, Devbhoomi Travels, Empire Travels, Fouji Travels, Garhwal Travels, Golden Temple Volvo Bus, Hari Das Tour and Travels, Ibs Tour And Travels, India Getbookcab , Jai Shree Bholenath Tour And Travels, Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra, Karni Kripa Travels And Cargo, Kohli Tour Travellers, Lat Sahab Bus Service, Laxmi Holidays, Laxmi Holidays, Leafymobility, Mahalaxmi Travels, Maharani Travels, Ptcskybus, Raj Kalpana Travels, Rajpreet Travels and cargo, Ram Dalal Holidays, Royals Services, Shagun Cargo Travels, Shekhar Travels, Shri Bawa Lal Tour And Travels, Sunil Bus Service, Tiwari and Brothers, UPSRTC, Vikas Travels Jaipur, Yuvraj Travel, Zingbus