Bus
Driving
Jhajjar to Dehradun
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Jhajjar to Dehradun is approximately 280 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the NH 7, which connects the plains to the foothills of the Himalayas. You can reach Dehradun in about 6 hours by car. Buses are available from nearby major transport hubs. The journey offers a transition from the urban landscape to the scenic beauty of Uttarakhand.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 280 km; straight-line air distance is 230 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 7 takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus via Delhi is the most economical.
Compare Jhajjar to Dehradun Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
500-900 INR
Operator
UTC/Haryana Roadways
Route
Jhajjar to Delhi, then Delhi to Dehradun
Direct buses are limited; changing at Delhi is common.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 7
The road is scenic but can be winding near the hills.
Travel Tips
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Highway StopsThere are many good restaurants on the NH 7.
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TrafficExpect traffic near the Dehradun city entry.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a comfortable ride.
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WeatherCarry light woolens if traveling during the winter months.
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NavigationUse GPS to find your way through Dehradun city.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsFollow speed limits on the NH 7.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night on the winding roads.
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EmergencyKeep the highway helpline number saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition for the hill drive.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, from Delhi to Dehradun.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 6 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, but you usually need to change at Delhi.
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Is the road good?Yes, the NH 7 is a well-maintained highway.
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What is the best time?Spring and autumn are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Jhajjar, Haryana, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation. It is a popular spot for picnics and nature walks.
2
Sahastradhara
Known for its sulfur springs and waterfalls. It is believed to have medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A beautiful colonial-era building with lush green surroundings. It is a must-visit for architecture lovers.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A famous cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on the banks of a river.
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