Bus
Gopeshwar to Rishikesh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gopeshwar to Rishikesh is about 210 km. Buses are the most common way to travel, passing through the scenic mountain roads. The route eventually descends into the plains. The travel time is usually 7 to 8 hours.
Total Distance: 210 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is faster.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus is the most economical.
Compare Gopeshwar to Rishikesh Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 600 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Gopeshwar to Rishikesh via NH 7.
Buses start early in the morning.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local cafes.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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PackingCarry light clothes.
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ConnectivityGood network.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on highways.
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ValuablesKeep belongings safe.
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HealthCarry water.
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EmergencyKeep numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Rishikesh safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is famous here?Yoga and rafting.
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How to reach from Gopeshwar?By bus or taxi.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
Quick Info
- From Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
Visit the iconic bridge.
2
Triveni Ghat
Witness the Ganga Aarti.
3
Yoga Ashrams
Join a yoga session.
4
River Rafting
Go for white water rafting.
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