Bus
Driving
Haridwar to Parwanoo
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Haridwar to Parwanoo covers 190 km, winding through the scenic hills of Himachal Pradesh. You can take a direct bus from Haridwar to Parwanoo, which takes about 6 hours. Alternatively, hiring a private taxi offers more flexibility and comfort for the climb. The route passes through Dehradun and Solan.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 190 km; straight-line air distance is 150 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus, costing 300 INR.
Compare Haridwar to Parwanoo Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 300 - 700 INR | 3500 - 5000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Haridwar ISBT to Parwanoo Bus Stand via NH 5. | Haridwar to Parwanoo via Dehradun and NH 5. |
| Tip | Buses are economical but the journey is long. | Private taxis are the most comfortable for the long hill drive. |
Travel Tips
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Motion SicknessThe road is very winding; carry motion sickness medication.
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Book TaxisBook your taxi from a reputable agency in Haridwar.
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Check WeatherParwanoo can be very cold; pack warm clothes.
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Start EarlyAvoid late-afternoon traffic on the hill road.
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Carry CashATMs in Parwanoo can sometimes run out of cash.
Safety Tips
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Driver ExperienceEnsure your driver is experienced with hill driving.
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Road ConditionsBe cautious during the monsoon season due to landslides.
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SeatbeltsAlways wear seatbelts on the winding mountain roads.
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Emergency HelpKeep local emergency numbers for Parwanoo handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, the nearest station is Kalka.
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How much for a taxi?Expect to pay 3500 to 5000 INR.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but it requires careful driving.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, direct buses are available.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 5 to 6 hours.
Quick Info
- From Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
- To Parwanoo, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Parwanoo
1
Timber Trail
Take the cable car for a stunning view of the valley.
2
Fruit Orchards
Visit the local fruit orchards in the area.
3
Kali Mata Temple
Visit the ancient temple in the vicinity.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic surroundings of the Shivalik foothills.
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