Dera-Bassi to Rishikesh Distance

The road distance between Dera Bassi and Rishikesh is approximately 200+ km, and the drive usually takes around 5 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 5 hours. The fastest way to reach Rishikesh takes approximately 5 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Dera Bassi, India to Rishikesh, India

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Dera Bassi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

4h 22m

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Dera Bassi

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

4h 30m

₹549

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Via Ambala

Dera Bassi

Ambala

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

5h 15m

₹599

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Dera Bassi

Ambala

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

5h 23m

₹1,517

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Dera Bassi

Ambala

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

5h 21m

₹1,771

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Via Haridwar

Dera Bassi

Haridwar

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

5h 54m

₹694

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Via Saharanpur

Dera Bassi

Saharanpur

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

5h 17m

₹1,198

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Via Zirakpur

Dera Bassi

Zirakpur

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

5h 40m

₹1,278

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Via Panchkula

Dera Bassi

Panchkula

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

6h 8m

₹1,134

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Via Chandigarh

Dera Bassi

Chandigarh

Rishikesh

Approx Travel Time

6h 15m

₹1,058

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Dera Bassi and Rishikesh?

The distance between Dera Bassi and Rishikesh is approximately 200+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Dera Bassi and Rishikesh?

The straight-line distance is approximately 100+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh by road?

It takes around 5 hours by road.

What is the distance from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh via Ambala?

Via Ambala, the distance is approximately 150+ km, taking around 5 hours.

How much does it cost to travel from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh?

Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹500+ by bus and ₹3700+ by cab.

Does the distance from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 200+ km via the direct route to 150+ km via Ambala, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Dera Bassi and Rishikesh vary by season?

Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.

What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Dera Bassi and Rishikesh?

The driving distance is 200+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 100+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

What are the major cities on the way from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh by road?

Major cities on the road route from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh include: • Dehradun

What are the major restaurants on the way from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh by road?

Major restaurants on the road route from Dera Bassi to Rishikesh include: • Delicious Pizza • Pizza Hut | Mall Of Dehradun • Sandeep Restaurant • Everyday Tandoor Satisfying Your Hunger • Wow! Momo

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