Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Varanasi (IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mohansarai (TP Nagar) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Varanasi (IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mohansarai (TP Nagar) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Varanasi (IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | No tags |
Get from Varanasi to Rishikesh
The journey takes about 20 hours, and with fares starting at just €24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 12601 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at €24
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Varanasi to Rishikesh by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Varanasi to Rishikesh start from €24. The average price for this route is around €24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
The average bus travel time from Varanasi to Rishikesh is 20h, covering a distance of 705 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Varanasi to Rishikesh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
The earliest bus departs from Varanasi to Rishikesh at 7:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
A bus trip from Varanasi to Rishikesh generates an estimated 17.615275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
