Driving
Bhowali to Haldwani
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Bhowali to Haldwani covers 30 km, descending from the hills to the plains. You can take a local bus or a shared taxi from the Bhowali bus stand. The drive takes about 1 hour and offers beautiful views of the Kumaon landscape. Haldwani serves as the gateway to the Kumaon region and is well-connected by rail and road.
Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, straight-line air distance 20 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Local bus or shared taxi, costing around 100-150 INR.
Compare Bhowali to Haldwani Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
600 - 1000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi Union
Route
NH 109.
Shared taxis are frequent and cost-effective.
Travel Tips
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TransportShared taxis are the most reliable mode of transport for this route.
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TimingStart early in the morning to avoid traffic on the hill descent.
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LuggageIf you have heavy luggage, book a private taxi for comfort.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong throughout this route.
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WeatherHaldwani is significantly warmer than Bhowali; dress accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road has many sharp turns; ensure your driver is experienced.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on this route if possible.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of a local taxi service.
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HealthCarry water for the journey.
People Also Ask
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How far is Bhowali from Haldwani?It is approximately 30 km away.
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Are there buses from Bhowali to Haldwani?Yes, local buses and shared taxis are available.
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How long does it take?It takes about 1 hour by road.
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Is it safe to travel at night?It is better to travel during the day.
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What is the best way to reach Haldwani?A taxi is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Bhowali, Uttarakhand, India
- To Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, though summer can be hot in Haldwani.
Things to Do in Haldwani
1
Gaula River
Visit the Gaula River barrage near Haldwani for a peaceful evening.
2
Haldwani Market
Explore the bustling local markets for regional produce and handicrafts.
3
Kathgodam Railway Station
Located nearby, it is a historic station connecting the hills to the rest of India.
4
Sanjay Van
A green space near Haldwani perfect for a short nature walk.
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