Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

How to reach from Tijara?

Take a bus to Alwar and then a connecting bus to Mathura.

Mathura is a major rail junction, but you must reach Alwar first.

What is the best time?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Is it a religious city?

Yes, it is one of the most sacred cities in India.

Mathura

Bus Driving

Tijara to Mathura

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Tijara to Mathura covers approximately 130 kilometers. You will travel through Alwar and then head towards the Rajasthan-UP border. The road is well-connected, and private taxis are the most comfortable option. Buses are available from Alwar to Mathura, which is a major transit point in Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 110 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via Govardhan, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus via Alwar, costing around 250 INR.

Compare Tijara to Mathura Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

200-350 INR

Operator

RSRTC / UPSRTC

Route

Tijara to Alwar, then bus to Mathura

Buses are frequent from Alwar bus stand.

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

1800-2500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Tijara - Alwar - Govardhan - Mathura

The road via Govardhan is scenic and less congested.

Travel Tips

Dress Modestly
Mathura is a religious city; dress appropriately when visiting temples.
Avoid Peak Hours
Traffic in Mathura city can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
Try Local Sweets
Mathura is famous for its 'Peda'. Do not miss it.
Hire Local Guide
A guide can help you navigate the narrow lanes of the old city.
Check Temple Timings
Temples often close in the afternoon; check timings before visiting.