Is Sitarganj a hill station?

No, it is located in the plains.

No, the nearest station is Khatima or Rudrapur.

Is it a good transit point?

Yes, it is a major agricultural hub.

Uttarkashi

Sitarganj

Bus Driving

Uttarkashi to Sitarganj

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Uttarkashi to Sitarganj covers approximately 360 kilometers, taking you from the high Himalayas down to the plains. You will pass through major towns like Rishikesh and Haridwar. The route involves a mix of mountain roads and highways. Expect a travel time of 10 to 11 hours by road. Sitarganj is a significant agricultural and commercial town in Uttarakhand.

Total Distance: 360 km by road, 210 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi is the fastest, taking 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport buses are the most economical.

Compare Uttarkashi to Sitarganj Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

850-1250 INR

Operator

UTC

Route

Uttarkashi to Rishikesh, then bus to Sitarganj

Buses are available from Rishikesh to Sitarganj.

Driving

Direct

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

6500-9500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 34 to NH 734

Hire a local driver who is familiar with the routes.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Sitarganj can have heavy traffic; plan your arrival accordingly.
Rail Connectivity
If you are heading further, check train timings from nearby stations.
Booking
Book your taxi in advance for a hassle-free journey.
Weather
Summers in Sitarganj can be very hot; carry light clothing.
Local Transport
Taxis are the best way to get around Sitarganj.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful while driving on the busy highways in the plains.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on the highway stretches.
Emergency
Keep contact details of local taxi services.
Vehicle Care
Check your tire pressure before starting the long journey.