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Dara to Rishikesh Bus

Dara to Rishikesh Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

16 hrs 15 mins

Buses depart from

:

Dara

Bus arrives in

:

Rishikesh

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 1200

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

16:30

Last Bus

:

16:30

Daily Bus Services

:

1

Dara to Rishikesh Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Dara and Rishikesh, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 737 kms,  in around 16 hrs 15 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Dara to Rishikesh starting from INR 1200 - INR 2000.00. The first bus departs at 16:30 while, the last bus at 16:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Dara, whereas the preferred dropping points are Rishikesh. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Dara to Rishikesh, such as , offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Dara to Rishikesh bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Dara to Rishikesh Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Dara to Rishikesh bus route operate between 16:30 and 16:30, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Dara to Rishikesh Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Dara to Rishikesh Distance and Duration

The distance from Dara to Rishikesh is approximately 737 kms. The bus journey from Dara to Rishikesh usually takes around 16 hrs 15 mins, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Dara to Rishikesh Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Dara to Rishikesh bus ticket price is INR 1200. The Dara to Rishikesh bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Dara to Rishikesh.

Top Boarding Points in Dara

Some of the top Boarding Points in Dara are Dara


Top Dropping Points in Rishikesh

Some of the top Dropping Points in Rishikesh are Rishikesh

 

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Dara to Rishikesh Route

There are 1 bus operators operating on Dara to Rishikesh route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Dara to Rishikesh are

Dara to Rishikesh Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Dara to Rishikesh bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Dara to Rishikesh based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Dara to Rishikesh on redBus?

Booking a Dara to Rishikesh bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Dara to Rishikesh

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Dara” as the departure city and “Rishikesh” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Rishikesh to Dara bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Dara to Rishikesh Bus Booking

  • Book your Dara to Rishikesh bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Dara to Rishikesh sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Dara to Rishikesh Bus Tickets

What is the average Dara to Rishikesh bus ticket price?
The Dara to Rishikesh bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 1200 - INR 2000.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Dara to Rishikesh?
Yes, you can choose from several Dara to Rishikesh sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Dara to Rishikesh?
The first bus from Dara to Rishikesh departs at 16:30, while the last bus leaves at 16:30.The first bus from Dara to Rishikesh departs at 16:30, while the last bus leaves at 16:30.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Dara and Rishikesh?
Some of the popular boarding points in Dara. The popular dropping points in Rishikesh are Rishikesh.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Dara to Rishikesh?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Dara to Rishikesh.
Is it safe to travel from Dara to Rishikesh by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Dara to Rishikesh is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Popular Bus Routes From Dara

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