Is there a direct bus?

Yes, there are frequent buses from Mirzapur to Lucknow.

It is about 280 km from Mirzapur.

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, there are many hotels catering to all budgets.

Mirzapur

Lucknow

Bus Driving

Mirzapur to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, located about 280 km from Mirzapur. You can reach Lucknow by driving along the NH 30. The journey takes about 5 hours. Lucknow is known for its culture, cuisine, and historical sites. This route is very convenient for short trips.

Total Distance: Driving distance 280 km, Air distance 250 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest way to reach Lucknow.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel is the most economical option.

Compare Mirzapur to Lucknow Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	400-700 INR	2800-5000 INR
Operator	UPSRTC	Self-drive
Route	Mirzapur Bus Stand to Lucknow Bus Stand	NH 30
Tip	Buses are frequent and affordable.	The road is well-maintained and traffic is generally manageable.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the city.
Food
Try the authentic Lucknowi cuisine, known for its rich and spicy flavors.
Weather
The city can get very hot in summer, so carry light clothing.
Language
Hindi is the main language.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by road to other parts of Uttar Pradesh.