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The cheapest and fastest buses from Delhi to Rishikesh
Showing times and prices for Mar 19
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Delhi to Rishikesh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Delhi to Rishikesh will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Delhi for Rishikesh on Thu, Mar 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:30AM5h50
Delhi06:20AMRishikesh
$31One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM5h00
Delhi09:40PMRishikesh
$31One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM5h40
Delhi09:40PMRishikesh
$41One-way
0 transfers
02:35AM4h50
Delhi07:25AMRishikesh
$61One-way
0 transfers
04:25AM5h05
Delhi09:30AMRishikesh
$61One-way
0 transfers
02:35AM4h50
Delhi07:25AMRishikesh
$61One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM5h00
Delhi09:40PMRishikesh
$31One-way
0 transfers
04:25AM5h05
Delhi09:30AMRishikesh
$61One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM5h40
Delhi09:40PMRishikesh
$41One-way
0 transfers
12:30AM5h50
Delhi06:20AMRishikesh
$31One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Delhi to Rishikesh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Delhi to Rishikesh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $32 Average price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Delhi to Rishikesh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Delhi to Rishikesh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Delhi to Rishikesh buses for today, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 AM Delhi | 6h25 | 11:30 AM Rishikesh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Delhi | 6h00 | 11:10 PM Rishikesh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Delhi | 6h00 | 11:25 PM Rishikesh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Delhi | 5h15 | 11:40 PM Rishikesh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 19 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Delhi | 5h50 | 6:20 AM Rishikesh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 AM Delhi | 4h50 | 7:25 AM Rishikesh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Delhi to Rishikesh buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as FlixBus or IntrCity SmartBus offer buses services from Delhi to Rishikesh.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or IntrCity SmartBus to find the best option for your trip from Delhi to Rishikesh.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Delhi to Rishikesh.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Delhi to Rishikesh.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Delhi to Rishikesh
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Buses from Delhi to Rishikesh run on average 117 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 117 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 117 |
Direct buses 117 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, IntrCity SmartBus from Delhi to RishikeshYou can travel by bus between Delhi to Rishikesh with Infobus, FlixBus, IntrCity SmartBus for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
IntrCity SmartBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
IntrCity SmartBus frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Delhi to Rishikesh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delhi to Rishikesh by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rishikesh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Delhi to Rishikesh can start from as little as $3 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Delhi to Rishikesh is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Delhi to Rishikesh is 4h 50m to travel the 119 miles (192 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Delhi to Rishikesh leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Delhi to Rishikesh leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 117 direct buses a day from Delhi to Rishikesh with IntrCity SmartBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Delhi to Rishikesh, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, IntrCity SmartBus for the best way to get you to Rishikesh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Delhi and Rishikesh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rishikesh from Delhi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Delhi to Rishikesh is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Delhi and Rishikesh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Delhi to Rishikesh for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Delhi to Rishikesh:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Delhi to Rishikesh depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Delhi to Rishikesh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Delhi to Rishikesh:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Delhi to Rishikesh:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Delhi to Rishikesh. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Delhi to Rishikesh with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Delhi to Rishikesh with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Delhi to Rishikesh with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Delhi to Rishikesh
Delhi
Rishikesh
The major bus station for departures in Delhi is Delhi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Delhi for your trip from Delhi to Rishikesh.
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Delhi, Flixbus Delhi Anand Vihar (ISBT)
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Delhi, Dhaula Kuan (Northbound)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Rishikesh is Rishikesh, Nepali Farm - northbound. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rishikesh, Nepali Farm - northbound for your trip to Rishikesh from Delhi.
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