Bus
Driving
Pinjore to Rishikesh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pinjore to Rishikesh covers approximately 220 km and takes about 5.5 hours by road via the NH 7. Rishikesh is known as the yoga capital of the world and is a popular destination for adventure sports like river rafting. The route is well-connected by local buses and taxis, making it a convenient trip for those looking to visit this spiritual and adventurous city.
Total Distance: Driving distance 220 km, Air distance 190 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing 450 INR.
Compare Pinjore to Rishikesh Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 450 - 800 INR | 4000 - 6000 INR |
| Operator | UTC/Haryana Roadways | Taxi/Personal Car |
| Route | NH 7 | NH 7 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and reliable. | The road is well-maintained and easy to drive. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficRishikesh city can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move within the city.
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BookingIf traveling by bus, check the schedule at the bus stand.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
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SafetyUse registered taxis for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highway stretch.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthDrink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, it is a direct drive via NH 7.
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How long does it take?Usually 5.5 hours by road.
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Is the train better?There is no direct train between Pinjore and Rishikesh.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe and busy route.
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Do I need a permit?No, Indian citizens do not need a permit.
Quick Info
- From Pinjore, Haryana, India
- To Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rishikesh
1
Laxman Jhula
Walk across the iconic suspension bridge.
2
River Rafting
Experience the thrill of rafting in the Ganges.
3
Yoga Ashrams
Attend a yoga session at a local ashram.
4
Triveni Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti.
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