Mehatpur to Dehradun

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Mehatpur, Himachal Pradesh, to Dehradun, Uttarakhand, covers approximately 200 km. The route takes you through the scenic foothills of the Himalayas. You can drive via NH 7, which is a well-maintained highway. Dehradun is a beautiful city known for its pleasant climate, educational institutions, and proximity to hill stations like Mussoorie.

Total Distance: Driving distance 200 km, straight-line air distance 150 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or self-drive.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel via Chandigarh.

Compare Mehatpur to Dehradun Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

2000 - 4000 INR

Operator

Self-drive / Private Taxi

Route

Mehatpur to Dehradun via Paonta Sahib and Vikasnagar.

The road through Paonta Sahib is scenic and well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Clothing
Carry light woolens for the evenings, even in summer.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile and internet connectivity.
Food
Try the local Garhwali cuisine at traditional restaurants.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for handicrafts and woolens.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Dehradun is a safe city; follow standard travel precautions.
Road Safety
The roads are generally good, but drive carefully on mountain stretches.
Health
Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.