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The cheapest and fastest buses from Delhi to Varanasi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 19
52
Distance
682 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Delhi to Varanasi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Delhi to Varanasi will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 52 buses from Delhi to Varanasi, including 52 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 682 km distance in an average of 12 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)7:00 PM14h45Delhi9:45 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$61One-way0 transfers
A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)10:30 PM14h35Delhi1:05 PMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$61One-way0 transfers
Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)9:00 PM14h30Delhi11:30 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$61One-way0 transfers- A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)7:00 PM16h30Delhi11:30 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$61One-way0 transfers
- VE A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)7:45 PM15h05Delhi10:50 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$61One-way0 transfers
Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper (2+1)5:00 PM10h50Delhi3:50 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$141One-way0 transfers- Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)5:00 PM11h00Delhi4:00 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$71One-way0 transfers
Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)5:30 PM12h45Delhi6:15 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$111One-way0 transfers- Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)11:00 PM12h45Delhi11:45 AMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$91One-way0 transfers
Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)11:55 PM12h50Delhi12:45 PMVaranasi (वाराणसी)$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Delhi to Varanasi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Delhi to Varanasi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $182.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Delhi to Varanasi is a bus with an average price of $30.
This is compared to other travel options from Delhi to Varanasi:
A bus is $153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Delhi to Varanasi costing on average $182.
The fastest way to travel from Delhi to Varanasi is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
Other travel options to Varanasi take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Delhi and Varanasi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Delhi to Varanasi among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $116 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86. The journey takes 13h 55m versus 12h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Delhi to Varanasi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator INDO CANADIAN® EXPRESS (Luxury Intercity Service) | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.Ltd | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Safar Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator RS Yadav Smart Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd. | Departure Time 03:46PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Simran Tours And Travel | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator D S HOLIDAYS | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator INDO CANADIAN® EXPRESS (Luxury Intercity Service) | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator IntrCity SmartBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BSS Cool Cool Travels | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Jamna Travels (Delhi) | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Jagdamba tourism | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Gola Bus Service | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Skyline Bus Services | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator RS Yadav Smart Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator RS Yadav Smart Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BSS Cool Cool Travels | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator YOLOBUS PRIVATE LIMITED | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator RS Yadav Smart Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator RS Yadav Smart Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Shree Saroj Travels | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Shri KD Tour And Travels | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator New India Travels | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Gola Bus Service | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator D S HOLIDAYS | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Dhruv Travels | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Lokenath Bus Service | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Safar Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator INDO CANADIAN® EXPRESS (Luxury Intercity Service) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ajuman Holidays | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator INDO CANADIAN EXPRESS PRIVATE LIMITED | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd. | Departure Time 08:36PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 14h24 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BSS Cool Cool Travels | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator PRATAP T&C | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Laxmi Holidays Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Shubham Travels | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Shree Saroj Travels | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Safar Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Highway Star Travel and Cargo | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Gola Bus Service | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ajuman Holidays | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator zingbus plus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Palak Travels | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator IntrCity SmartBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Tiwari Travels | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator zingbus Maxx | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator PRATAP T&C | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Shree Saroj Travels | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator INDO CANADIAN® EXPRESS (Luxury Intercity Service) | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Tiwari Travels | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator INDO CANADIAN® EXPRESS (Luxury Intercity Service) | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Delhi to Varanasi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Delhi to Varanasi buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper (2+1) | 8:00 AM Delhi | 13h30 | 9:30 PM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 1:20 PM Delhi | 14h40 | 4:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 2:30 PM Delhi | 13h45 | 4:15 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 3:15 PM Delhi | 13h55 | 5:10 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 3:15 PM Delhi | 14h00 | 5:15 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 3:30 PM Delhi | 13h30 | 5:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1) | 3:46 PM Delhi | 14h30 | 6:16 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 4:00 PM Delhi | 14h00 | 6:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Tata Non A/C Seater/Sleeper Air Suspension (2+2) | 4:00 PM Delhi | 15h00 | 7:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 5:00 PM Delhi | 11h00 | 4:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 5:00 PM Delhi | 14h20 | 7:20 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper (2+1) | 5:00 PM Delhi | 10h50 | 3:50 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 5:25 PM Delhi | 13h35 | 7:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 5:30 PM Delhi | 12h45 | 6:15 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2) | 5:30 PM Delhi | 16h30 | 10:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 5:45 PM Delhi | 15h30 | 9:15 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 7:00 PM Delhi, ISBT Kashmere Gate (Arrival Block) | 15h20 | 10:20 AM Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Delhi, ISBT Kashmere Gate (Arrival Block) | 15h40 | 10:40 AM Varanasi, - Tulsi Travels Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Delhi, ISBT Kashmere Gate (Arrival Block) | 15h30 | 10:30 AM Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1) | 7:00 PM Delhi | 13h20 | 8:20 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 7:00 PM Delhi | 14h45 | 9:45 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1) | 7:00 PM Delhi | 16h30 | 11:30 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 7:30 PM Delhi | 14h45 | 10:15 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VE A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1) | 7:45 PM Delhi | 15h05 | 10:50 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)) | 14h40 | 10:40 AM Varanasi, - Tulsi Travels Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)) | 14h20 | 10:20 AM Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)) | 14h30 | 10:30 AM Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 8:00 PM Delhi | 13h30 | 9:30 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 8:00 PM Delhi | 13h20 | 9:20 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A/C Seater/Sleeper (2+1) | 8:00 PM Delhi | 14h25 | 10:25 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A/C Seater (2+2) | 8:00 PM Delhi | 15h00 | 11:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A/C Seater/Sleeper (2+1) | 8:00 PM Delhi | 14h00 | 10:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+2) | 8:00 PM Delhi | 15h15 | 11:15 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 8:05 PM Delhi | 15h15 | 11:20 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 8:30 PM Delhi | 13h30 | 10:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 8:30 PM Delhi | 14h55 | 11:25 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1) | 8:36 PM Delhi | 14h24 | 11:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 9:00 PM Delhi | 13h45 | 10:45 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 9:00 PM Delhi | 14h25 | 11:25 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 9:00 PM Delhi | 14h30 | 11:30 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater (2+2) | 9:00 PM Delhi | 13h30 | 10:30 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A/C Sleeper (2+1) | 9:05 PM Delhi | 15h00 | 12:05 PM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 9:20 PM Delhi | 13h00 | 10:20 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 9:30 PM Delhi | 13h15 | 10:45 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1) | 9:30 PM Delhi | 13h30 | 11:00 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1) | 9:35 PM Delhi | 13h30 | 11:05 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) | 10:00 PM Delhi | 13h15 | 11:15 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+2) | 10:00 PM Delhi | 15h00 | 1:00 PM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 10:15 PM Delhi | 15h55 | 2:10 PM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1) | 10:30 PM Delhi | 14h35 | 1:05 PM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 11:00 PM Delhi | 12h45 | 11:45 AM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1) | 11:55 PM Delhi | 12h50 | 12:45 PM Varanasi (वाराणसी) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Delhi to Varanasi
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Buses from Delhi to Varanasi run on average 20 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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 423 miles (682 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Gola Bus Service, Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd, IntrCity SmartBus, Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd, zingbus plus from Delhi to VaranasiYou can travel by bus between Delhi to Varanasi with Infobus, FlixBus, Gola Bus Service, Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd, IntrCity SmartBus, Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd, zingbus plus for as low as $5. 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 Infobus Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$5
Infobus frequency
50 a day
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 FlixBus Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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.
Gola Bus Service
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gola Bus Service Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Gola Bus Service Price
$6
Gola Bus Service frequency
3 a day
Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd Price
$6
Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt.ltd frequency
2 a day
IntrCity SmartBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average IntrCity SmartBus Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest IntrCity SmartBus Price
$6
IntrCity SmartBus frequency
2 a day
Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd Price
$7
Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd frequency
1 a day
zingbus plus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average zingbus plus Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest zingbus plus Price
$5
zingbus plus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Varanasi
Things to do in Varanasi
Discover the best of Varanasi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varanasi trip today.
- Recommended
Bharat Kala Bhavan
A university museum displaying miniature paintings, textiles, manuscripts, and decorative arts, ideal for exploring India’s artistic traditions.
Ramnagar Fort Museum
A small museum inside Ramnagar Fort featuring vintage cars, royal objects, costumes, and period furniture from the former Kashi royal household.
- Must visit
Varanasi Ghats
A long riverfront sequence of ghats best explored on foot or by boat, offering ceremonies, temples, and daily life along the Ganges.
- Must visit
Assi Ghat
A quieter ghat area favored for sunrise views, boat rides, and a more relaxed atmosphere than the busiest central waterfront stretches.
- Recommended
Vishwanath Gali
The old city’s narrow lanes around the temple area are packed with shrines, shops, and street scenes that capture Varanasi’s historic character.
FAQs: Bus from Delhi to Varanasi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delhi to Varanasi 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 Varanasi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Delhi to Varanasi can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Delhi to Varanasi is $30 ; 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 Varanasi is 9h 45m to travel the 423 miles (682 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 Varanasi leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Delhi to Varanasi leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Delhi to Varanasi with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Delhi to Varanasi, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Varanasi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Delhi and Varanasi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Varanasi from Delhi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Delhi to Varanasi is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Delhi and Varanasi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Delhi to Varanasi:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Delhi to Varanasi for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Delhi to Varanasi 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 FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Varanasi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Delhi to Varanasi:
- 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 Varanasi:
- 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 Varanasi. 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 Varanasi with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Delhi to Varanasi with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Delhi to Varanasi with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since neither Delhi nor Varanasi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of India and India. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Delhi to Varanasi among Omio's users.
India uses the Indian Rupee (INR) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in urban areas and major establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, local markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Varanasi, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging for boat rides on the Ganges, unsolicited guides demanding high fees, and vendors pressuring for purchases. Safety concerns include crowded areas where pickpocketing can occur and avoiding isolated spots at night. It's advisable to use authorized transport and stay vigilant in busy markets and near popular temples.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Delhi to Varanasi
Most Delhi to Varanasi buses use the Delhi to Varanasi (वाराणसी) station pair, with some services arriving at Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)). Use this guide to compare Delhi and Varanasi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Delhi
Arrival bus stations in Varanasi
Delhi
DelhiDelhi, India
City-centre transport
Getting to Delhi from Delhi city centre
Delhi is 3 km from Delhi city centre. Public transport options include:
Train04128, 04339, 04420, 04599, 04912, 04914, 04943, 04956, 04968 · 20m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus213Down, 172Edown, 172Down, 215Dwn, 729Bup, Airportexp-4Up, Airportexp.-4Up, 012(Ns)Up, 0Airportexp-4(Ns)Up, 213Adown, 0901(Ns)Down, 215Down · 15m · every ~67 min
SubwayY_Hs_R, Y_Qv_R · 4m · every ~36 min
Delhi bus station facilities and services
Delhi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and local cuisine outlets present.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi accessible throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available at entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Delhi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Delhi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Delhi: Wheelchair ramps and reserved seating areas provided.
Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76))Anand Vihar ISBT, Isbt Anand Vihar, Anand Vihar, Delhi, 110092, India
City-centre transport
Getting to Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)) from Delhi city centre
Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)) is 8 km from Delhi city centre. Public transport options include:
Train04128, 04407, 04414, 04435, 04442, 04444, 04455, 04472, 04586, 04599, 04908, 04913, 04950, 04952, 04954, 04956, 04958, 14316 · 29m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus IN0310B, FlixBus IN0320C, FlixBus IN0410A, FlixBus IN0426, FlixBus IN0310C, FlixBus IN0320A, FlixBus IN0310J, FlixBus IN0310, FlixBus IN0310E, FlixBus IN0424, FlixBus IN0320D, FlixBus IN0310F, FlixBus IN0423, FlixBus IN0310H, FlixBus IN0410, FlixBus IN0310M, FlixBus IN0421B, FlixBus IN1011 · 42m · $1 · every ~3 min
73Lnkstldown · 46m · every ~7 min
88Adown · 49m · every ~7 min
Gl-23Up, 0Gl-23(Ns)Up · 52m · every ~23 min
1h 1m · $6 · every ~2 min
SubwayB_Dv · 28m · every ~15 min
Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)) bus station facilities and services
Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)). ATMs are multiple ATMs located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Delhi, Anand Vihar ISBT (Platform No. 76) (दिल्ली, आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी (प्लेटफॉर्म संख्या 76)): Wheelchair ramps available.
Which Varanasi station do buses from Delhi arrive at?
Buses from Delhi to Varanasi most often arrive at Varanasi (वाराणसी). Some services arrive at Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Varanasi arrival station.
Varanasi (वाराणसी)Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
City-centre transport
Getting to Varanasi (वाराणसी) from Varanasi city centre
Varanasi (वाराणसी) is 3 km from Varanasi city centre. Public transport options include:
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Varanasi (वाराणसी) bus station facilities and services
Varanasi (वाराणसी) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Varanasi (वाराणसी). ATMs are available at Varanasi (वाराणसी).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varanasi (वाराणसी).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varanasi (वाराणसी): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varanasi (वाराणसी): Some accessibility features are present but may be limited.
Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol PumpVaranasi - IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump, Lohta Bazar, Manrauli, Uttar Pradesh 221108, India
City-centre transport
Getting to Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump from Varanasi city centre
Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump is 6 km from Varanasi city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus IN0426 · 1h 14m · $1
Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump bus station facilities and services
Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump. ATMs are available at Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varanasi, IOCL- Radha Petrol Pump: Not fully accessible.
Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर))Varanasi - Mohansarai (TP Nagar), Mohansarai, Uttar Pradesh 221311, India
City-centre transport
Getting to Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)) from Varanasi city centre
Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)) is 14 km from Varanasi city centre. Public transport options include:
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Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)) bus station facilities and services
Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local eateries are located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)). ATMs are aTM located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varanasi, Mohansarai (TP Nagar) (वाराणसी, मोहनसराय (टीपी नगर)): Wheelchair accessible entry and seating.
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