Is it a tourist spot?

Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.

Uttarkashi

Bus

Vikasnagar to Uttarkashi

Updated: 21 May 2026

Uttarkashi is a gateway to many trekking routes and holy sites. The route from Vikasnagar passes through Dehradun and Mussoorie. The total distance is approximately 150 km. Buses and private taxis are the main modes of transport.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 80 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi from Vikasnagar to Uttarkashi taking 4.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus from Dehradun to Uttarkashi costing 400 INR.

Compare Vikasnagar to Uttarkashi Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

400-600 INR

Operator

UTC

Route

Vikasnagar to Dehradun, then bus to Uttarkashi.

Buses are available from Dehradun ISBT.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are available from Dehradun to Uttarkashi.
Road Quality
The roads are hilly and require careful driving.
Booking
No advance booking is required for buses.
Food
Try local Garhwali dishes at the bus stand.
Connectivity
Uttarkashi is well-connected to major towns.

Safety Tips

Hill Driving
Be cautious on sharp turns.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the hilly roads.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Dial 112 for emergency services.