How far is Rishikesh from Chauntra?

It is about 420 kilometers away.

Which is the fastest mode?

Personal car or taxi is the fastest.

Are there luxury buses?

Yes, several private operators run buses.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained and safe.

Yes, the road conditions are good.

Rishikesh

Bus Driving

Chauntra to Rishikesh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chauntra to Rishikesh covers approximately 420 kilometers, primarily via NH 7. This route connects the scenic town of Chauntra to the yoga capital of the world, Rishikesh. You can complete this trip in about 10 hours by bus or car. The route passes through the beautiful hills of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. It is a popular route for those traveling for yoga and adventure.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 320 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car or taxi takes about 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

HRTC bus, costing around 950 INR, is the most economical choice.

Compare Chauntra to Rishikesh Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	11 hours	10 hours
Avg Price	950-1700 INR	6500-9500 INR
Operator	HRTC	Private Taxi
Route	NH 7	NH 7
Tip	HRTC buses are reliable and comfortable.	Taxis offer the most flexibility for travel.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book taxis in advance for a hassle-free trip.
Bus Stops
Check if your bus stops at the main bus stand.
Local Travel
Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the best way to navigate within Rishikesh.
Food
Try the local North Indian cuisine, known for its rich flavors.
Weather
Rishikesh can get quite hot in summer, so plan accordingly.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Prefer traveling during the day for better visibility on hilly roads.
Luggage
Keep your belongings close in public transport.
Emergency
Keep the Rishikesh police helpline number saved.
Navigation
Use GPS apps to navigate within the city.