Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh

Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh

Himachal Pradesh
Rishikesh
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Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
City Land Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
18:20
06:30
€8.32
Bus
Laxmi Holidays
A/C Semi Sleeper
19:45
05:40
€11.77
Bus
City Land Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
20:00
06:10
€8.32
Bus
Kohli Tour Travellers
A/C Semi Sleeper
20:05
06:55
€7.36
Bus
Kohli Tour Travellers
A/C Semi Sleeper
20:30
06:10
€9.32
Bus
Kohli Tour Travellers
A/C Semi Sleeper
20:33
06:10
€9.32
Bus
Laxmi Holidays
A/C Semi Sleeper
21:10
05:40
€11.77
Bus
City Land Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
21:30
06:10
€8.32
Bus
Kohli Tour Travellers
A/C Semi Sleeper
21:35
06:10
€9.32
Bus
City Land Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
22:15
06:10
€8.32

How to get from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh

When you want to get from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 244.17. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 10.79.

How far is Himachal Pradesh from Rishikesh?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh. Your trip will be a total of 156 miles (250 km). The flying distance is 156 miles (250 km).

How long does it take to get from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh?

The travel time from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh?

The cost of the trip from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Laxmi Holidays: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 10.79 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 244.17.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 10.79 to EUR 12.95;
  • flight price: EUR 70.11 - EUR 77.31. From Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh starting from 08:45 Kangra Airport until 09:35 Kangra Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 164.10 to EUR 244.18.

How many trips per day are there between Himachal Pradesh and Rishikesh?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 3 by flight from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh starting from 08:45 Kangra Airport until 09:35 Kangra Airport
  • Buses start plying the route from 19:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:20. There are 3 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 164.10.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 50% decided to go for a bus.
  • 50% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh

Facts about the transport from Himachal Pradesh to Rishikesh

Cheapest Transport€11
Fastest Transport5h
Earliest Departure8:45 AM
Latest Departure7:20 PM
Departures per day10
Distance250 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndiGo, Laxmi Holidays, SpiceJet, TravelODesk India, Vistara