Mohali
Mohali
Rishikesh
Rishikesh
Bus Driving

Mohali to Rishikesh

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Mohali to Rishikesh covers 220 km. It takes about 5 hours by car. Buses are also available from Chandigarh ISBT. Rishikesh is known as the Yoga Capital of the World.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Mohali to Rishikesh Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
HRTC/UTC
Route
Chandigarh to Rishikesh

Buses are available.

Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2500-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 7

The road is scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book tickets in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local food.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Timing
    Avoid peak traffic hours.
  • Maps
    Use navigation for the best route.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, trains are available to Haridwar.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 5 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Which is the best way?
    Taxi is the fastest.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, on the route.
Quick Info
  • From Mohali, Punjab, India
  • To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to June.

Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
A famous suspension bridge.
2
Ram Jhula
A famous suspension bridge.
3
Triveni Ghat
A ghat on the Ganges.
4
Yoga Ashrams
Many yoga centers.
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