Bus
Pithoragarh to Pantnagar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pithoragarh to Pantnagar is a 220 km drive. The route follows NH 9 and takes about 7 to 8 hours. Pantnagar is known for its agricultural university and airport.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus is the most economical.
Compare Pithoragarh to Pantnagar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
450-550 INR
Operator
UTC
Route
Via NH 9.
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry light clothes.
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WalkingExplore the campus on foot.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
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FoodTry local food.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on the roads.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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WeatherCheck for weather updates.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct buses.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 8 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are available.
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What is the best time?Spring and autumn are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India
- To Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Pantnagar
1
Pantnagar University
Visit the beautiful campus of the agricultural university.
2
Pantnagar Airport
The airport is a key hub for the region.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets.
4
Nearby Parks
Visit the parks in the area.
Tags
Pithoragarh to Pantnagar
Pantnagar travel
Kumaon hills
Pithoragarh to Pantnagar bus
NH 9 route
Pantnagar transport
Uttarakhand tourism
hill station travel
