Rishikesh
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Bus Driving

Malot to Rishikesh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malot to Rishikesh is a 360 km drive that takes about 10 hours. Rishikesh is a major religious and adventure destination in Uttarakhand, known for its yoga and rafting. The route is well-connected by road. Buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport for this route.

Total Distance: 360 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC/UTC bus is the most economical at 900 INR.
Compare Malot to Rishikesh Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 11 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 900 - 1300 INR 6500 - 9500 INR
Operator HRTC/UTC Private Taxi
Route Malot to Rishikesh NH 7
Tip Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. A taxi is a comfortable and quick option.
Travel Tips
  • Carry Light Snacks
    The journey is long, so carry snacks.
  • Check Bus Timings
    Buses are frequent, but check the schedule.
  • Carry Cash
    Small shops in Rishikesh may not accept cards.
  • Respect Local Culture
    Rishikesh is a religious city.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Keep water handy.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Carefully
    The roads are generally good.
  • Avoid Night Travel
    Visibility is low at night.
  • Keep Emergency Numbers
    Save local police and hospital contacts.
  • Stay Alert
    Be cautious of traffic.
People Also Ask
  • Is Rishikesh safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • How far is Rishikesh from Delhi?
    It is about 240 km from Delhi.
  • Are there hotels in Rishikesh?
    Yes, there are many hotels available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best season.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is quite affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Malot, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
A famous suspension bridge over the Ganges.
2
Triveni Ghat
A famous ghat known for its evening aarti.
3
River Rafting
A popular adventure activity in the Ganges.
4
Yoga Ashrams
A place to learn and practice yoga.
Tags
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