Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Varanasi (IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | ||||
![]() | Bus | Mohansarai (TP Nagar) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | ||||
![]() | Bus | Varanasi (IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | ||||
![]() | Bus | Mohansarai (TP Nagar) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) | ||||
![]() | Bus | Varanasi (IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump) | Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound) |
Get from Varanasi to Rishikesh
The journey takes about 20 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 94 036, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 12859 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at COP 94 036
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Varanasi to Rishikesh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at COP 94 036. The average price for this route is around COP 94 036. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 10m, covering a distance of 704 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 10m 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 18:15. And the latest bus departs at 18:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Varanasi to Rishikesh?
A bus trip from Varanasi to Rishikesh produces an estimated 17.58625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

