Ukhimath to Haldwani

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Ukhimath to Haldwani is approximately 300 km. You will travel via Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, and Nainital. The journey takes about 12 hours by road. Haldwani is a major commercial hub in the Kumaon region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km; straight-line air distance is 160 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Shared taxi to Nainital, then bus to Haldwani.

Compare Ukhimath to Haldwani Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

9000-11000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Ukhimath - Rudraprayag - Karnaprayag - Nainital - Haldwani

Private taxis are the most convenient way to cover this distance.

Travel Tips

Start Early
Leave Ukhimath early to avoid traffic.
Road Conditions
Roads are generally good but winding.
Clothing
Carry a light jacket.
Food
Stop at Nainital for lunch.
Hydration
Keep water handy.

Safety Tips

Mountain Driving
Ensure the driver is experienced.
Weather
Check for weather updates.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers saved.
Night Travel
Avoid driving at night.