Driving
Sari to Tehri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Sari to Tehri covers approximately 140 kilometers. You will travel via Ukhimath, Rudraprayag, Srinagar, and Devprayag before reaching the town of New Tehri. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by private vehicle. Tehri is famous for the Tehri Dam, one of the largest hydroelectric projects in India.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 75 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from Rudraprayag to Tehri.
Compare Sari to Tehri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Sari-Ukhimath-Rudraprayag-Srinagar-Devprayag-Tehri
The road from Devprayag to Tehri is well-maintained and scenic.
Travel Tips
-
Start EarlyAvoid peak traffic hours in Tehri.
-
Carry WaterStay hydrated during the drive.
-
Check Road ConditionsAsk locals about any road construction or blockages.
-
Dress AppropriatelyWear comfortable clothing suitable for the weather.
-
Keep Documents HandyCarry your ID proof for any security checks.
Safety Tips
-
Drive SafelyBe cautious on sharp turns and narrow roads.
-
Avoid Night DrivingVisibility is poor, and the risk of accidents is higher.
-
Stay AlertWatch for local traffic and livestock on the road.
-
Emergency ContactsKeep the local police and hospital numbers saved.
People Also Ask
-
Is there a direct bus from Sari to Tehri?No, you must take a taxi or shared vehicle to Rudraprayag first.
-
How long is the drive to Tehri?It takes approximately 6 to 7 hours by car.
-
Is Tehri safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected town.
-
Can I visit Devprayag from Tehri?Yes, Devprayag is on the way and easily accessible.
-
What is the best time to visit Tehri?Spring and autumn are the best times for pleasant weather.
Quick Info
- From Sari, Uttarakhand, India
- To Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Tehri
1
Tehri Dam
Visit the massive Tehri Dam and enjoy the views of the reservoir.
2
Tehri Lake
Enjoy water sports and boating in the beautiful Tehri Lake.
3
Local Market
Shop for local handicrafts and enjoy local cuisine in the Tehri market.
4
Nature Walks
Take a short walk around the outskirts of Tehri to enjoy the mountain air and greenery.
Tags
Sari to Tehri
Sari to Tehri distance
Tehri road route
Uttarakhand travel
Sari to Tehri taxi
Garhwal road trip
Tehri transport
Sari village travel
