Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Mohansarai (TP Nagar) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Varanasi - Opposite IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump (N) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 08:57 IST.
Get from Varanasi to Rishikesh
The journey takes about 20 hours, and with fares starting at just RUB 2,035, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 12812 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 2,035
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Varanasi to Rishikesh
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
The cheapest coach tickets from Varanasi to Rishikesh start from RUB 2,035. The average price for this route is around RUB 2,035. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
The average bus journey time from Varanasi to Rishikesh is 20h, covering a distance of 437 miles. The fastest bus can take 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 is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
The earliest bus departs from Varanasi to Rishikesh at 19:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
A bus journey from Varanasi to Rishikesh produces an estimated 17.615275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Varanasi to Rishikesh was searched and found on 13 Jun 2026 with a price of RUB 1,874To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Varanasi to Rishikesh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from RUB 1,874 to RUB 1,874 for a bus ticket from Varanasi to Rishikesh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 1,874, which is on 2026-06-13.
