Driving
New Tehri to Ghaziabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from New Tehri to Ghaziabad covers approximately 280 kilometers, taking you from the hills to the plains of Uttar Pradesh. This trip typically takes 8 to 9 hours by road. You will pass through Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Meerut before reaching the bustling city of Ghaziabad. Private taxis and buses are available for this route.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 280 km; straight-line air distance is 160 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Rishikesh to Ghaziabad, costing around 550 INR.
Compare New Tehri to Ghaziabad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
New Tehri - Chamba - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Meerut - Ghaziabad
The roads in the plains are generally better than in the hills.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsExpect heavy traffic near Haridwar and Ghaziabad.
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ClothingCarry light clothes for the plains, but keep a jacket for the hills.
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NetworkMobile connectivity is excellent in the plains.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a comfortable journey.
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FoodThere are many restaurants on the highway in the plains.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic and trucks on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts for each district.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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WeatherCheck for fog warnings during the winter months.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, but you can take a train from Haridwar to Ghaziabad.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 8 to 9 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are regular buses from Rishikesh.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, but drive with caution on the highway.
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What is the best way to travel?Private taxi is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From New Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
- To Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in the plains.
Things to Do in Ghaziabad
1
Dassna Fort
Visit the historic Dassna Fort near Ghaziabad.
2
Swarna Jayanti Park
Enjoy a peaceful walk in Swarna Jayanti Park.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Ghaziabad.
4
Shopping Malls
Visit the many shopping malls in Ghaziabad.
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