Driving
Chopta to Mussoorie
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chopta to Mussoorie covers about 230 km and takes approximately 9 hours. You will pass through Ukhimath, Rudraprayag, Srinagar, Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Dehradun before reaching the queen of hills, Mussoorie. The route is scenic and offers beautiful views of the river valleys and the mountains. Hiring a private taxi is the most convenient way to travel, as it allows for a comfortable journey through the mountains.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi.
Compare Chopta to Mussoorie Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi Union
Route
Chopta-Ukhimath-Rudraprayag-Srinagar-Rishikesh-Haridwar-Dehradun-Mussoorie Road
The road is well-connected but can be busy near Mussoorie.
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 Mussoorie from Chopta?It is about 230 km.
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What is Mussoorie famous for?Its scenic beauty and as a hill station.
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How long does it take?About 9 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 Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Mussoorie
1
Kempty Falls
A famous waterfall, a popular picnic spot.
2
Mall Road
Explore the bustling Mall Road for shopping and food.
3
Gun Hill
Take the cable car to Gun Hill for panoramic views.
4
Company Garden
A beautiful garden, a great place for a walk.
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