Ukhimath
Ukhimath
Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi
Driving

Ukhimath to Uttarkashi

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Ukhimath to Uttarkashi is approximately 160 km. You will travel via Rudraprayag, Devprayag, and Tehri. The journey takes about 6 hours by road. Uttarkashi is a beautiful town on the banks of the Bhagirathi river.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 160 km; straight-line air distance is 80 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Tehri, then bus to Uttarkashi.
Compare Ukhimath to Uttarkashi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Ukhimath - Rudraprayag - Devprayag - Tehri - Uttarkashi

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 Tehri 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.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a hilly road?
    Yes, very winding.
  • How to reach?
    By taxi or bus.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many in Uttarkashi.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time?
    Summer and autumn.
Quick Info
  • From Ukhimath, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Uttarkashi
1
Vishwanath Temple
Visit this ancient temple in Uttarkashi.
2
Bhagirathi River
Enjoy the river views.
3
Local Market
Explore the Uttarkashi market.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic surroundings.
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