There are 4 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Rishīkesh to Rudraprayagbus
- Take the taxi from Rudraprayag to Alaknanda Rivertaxi
7h 8m₹3,350–4,390Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Rishikesh, Uttarakhand - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimathbus
13h 55m₹810–1,873Drive 258.3 km
- Drive from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda Rivercar 258.3 km
5h 46m₹2,917–4,213Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda Rivertaxi 258.3 km
5h 46m₹5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,900 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River. However, there are services departing from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and arriving at Tapovan Joshimath via Dehradun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Rishīkesh and Alaknanda River is 259 km. The road distance is 258.3 km.
The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River, including transfers.
Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand station.
Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River is 258 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Rishīkesh to Alaknanda River.
There are 69+ hotels available in Alaknanda River.
What companies run services between Rishīkesh, India and Alaknanda River, India?
You can take a bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Tapovan Joshimath via Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Dehradun in around 13h 55m.
- Phone
- 01382 - 224 208
- [email protected]
- Website
- gmou.org
Bus from Rishīkesh to Rudraprayag
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,000
- Website
- https://gmou.org/
- Seater
- ₹550–1,000
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 18005324510
- [email protected]
- Website
- utconline.uk.gov.in
Bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,300
- Website
- https://utconline.uk.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹490–700
- AC
- ₹900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–7,000
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
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