Driving
Chopta to Haridwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chopta to Haridwar covers about 180 km and takes approximately 7 hours. You will pass through Ukhimath, Rudraprayag, Srinagar, and Rishikesh before reaching the holy city of Haridwar. The route is scenic and offers beautiful views of the river valleys and the Himalayas. Hiring a private taxi is the most convenient way to travel, as it allows for a comfortable journey through the mountains.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi.
Compare Chopta to Haridwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
4500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi Union
Route
Chopta-Ukhimath-Rudraprayag-Srinagar-Rishikesh-Haridwar Road
The road is well-connected but can be busy near Haridwar.
Travel Tips
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Taxi BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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Motion SicknessTake precautions if needed.
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Weather CheckCheck for road conditions.
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CashCarry enough cash.
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PhotographyCapture the beautiful mountain views.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night driving.
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Driver ExperienceEnsure your driver is experienced.
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Emergency KitCarry a first-aid kit.
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CommunicationKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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How far is Haridwar from Chopta?It is about 180 km.
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What is Haridwar famous for?Ganga Aarti and temples.
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How long does it take?About 7 hours by car.
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Is it safe?Yes, with an experienced driver.
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Are there buses?Limited bus service; taxis are better.
Quick Info
- From Chopta, Uttarakhand, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti, a spiritual experience.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A famous temple on a hilltop, accessible by cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Another famous temple on a hilltop, offering great views.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional items.
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Himalayan travel
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