Driving
Kanatal to Haridwar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kanatal to Haridwar covers 95 km and takes you from the mountains to the holy city of Haridwar. The route passes through Rishikesh, offering a beautiful transition from the hills to the plains. The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours by car. It is a popular route for pilgrims and tourists alike. The road is well-connected and offers scenic views.
Total Distance: 95 km driving distance, 50 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Chamba to Haridwar is the most economical.
Compare Kanatal to Haridwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kanatal-Chamba-Rishikesh-Haridwar
The road via Rishikesh is the most common and convenient.
Travel Tips
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in Haridwar.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance during the peak season.
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Road ConditionsThe road is generally good but watch for landslides in monsoon.
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ConnectivityNetwork is good throughout the route.
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ClothingCarry light clothes for Haridwar and warm clothes for Kanatal.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on the winding roads near Chamba.
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WeatherCheck weather reports before starting your journey.
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EmergencyHaridwar has good medical facilities.
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SafetyKeep your valuables secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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How far is Haridwar from Kanatal?It is about 95 km.
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Is there a direct bus?You usually need to change at Chamba or Rishikesh.
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How long does it take?About 3.5 hours.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
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What is the best way to travel?A private taxi offers the most comfort.
Quick Info
- From Kanatal, Uttarakhand, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti at this famous ghat.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Take the cable car to this temple for a panoramic view.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Visit this temple located on the Neel Parvat.
4
Shanti Kunj
Explore this spiritual center known for its teachings.
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