Jaipur to Haridwar & Rishikesh taxi
The longest route we publish, and the one with the most paperwork behind it: three state borders, each with its own entry tax. We hold the AITP permit that makes it legal, and we tell you before you book that tolls and state tax are charged separately, rather than discovering it with you at a checkpoint.
- Road distance
- 540 km
- Typical driving time
- 9 hr 30 min
- Tolls and state tax
- Charged separately
Fares
What Jaipur to Haridwar & Rishikesh costs
One-way and return, per vehicle. These are the fares we charge, not a starting point for a negotiation.
| Vehicle | Seats | One way+ tolls & state tax | Return+ tolls & state tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire / Hyundai Aura | 4 | ₹5,940 | ₹11,880 |
| Maruti Ertiga / Toyota Rumion | 6 | ₹7,560 | ₹15,120 |
| Toyota Innova | 6 | ₹8,640 | ₹17,280 |
| Toyota Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹9,720 | ₹19,440 |
| Tempo Traveller | 12 | ₹14,040 | ₹28,080 |
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This route crosses Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, and each levies entry tax on a commercial vehicle. Our AITP permit covers all three. Tax and tolls are charged separately, at actuals, with receipts.
Along the way
Stops worth making
Ask the driver and these fit into the journey. Detours beyond the direct route are charged at the per-kilometre rate.
Delhi bypass
The eastern peripheral road avoids central Delhi entirely and saves well over an hour.
Roorkee
About 70 km before Haridwar. The usual last halt.
Rishikesh
25 km beyond Haridwar. Almost everyone does both; the fare covers the pair.
What else can be charged
Charges that apply on this route
| Charge | Applies when | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Driver night allowance | Any driving between 9:00 pm and 6:00 am | Paid to the driver when the journey runs through the night. Charged once per night, not per hour. |
| Minimum daily running (outstation) | Outstation trips of more than one day | On a multi-day outstation trip each day is billed at the minimum distance even if you travel less. A three-day trip covering 400 km is billed at the minimum for three days. |
| Tolls and state tax | Any route with toll plazas or a state border | Included in the fixed one-way fares marked all inclusive. Everywhere else, billed at exactly what is paid on the road, with receipts — never rounded up, never estimated after the fact. |
| Dead mileage | All outstation trips | Outstation distance is counted from our garage and back to it, not from your door. It is how every operator in this market bills; most simply do not say so. We state it up front and show it as a line on your quote. |
| Cancellation | Any confirmed booking | Free if you cancel more than 24 hours before pickup; 10% of the fare inside 24 hours. The driver waits up to 1 hour at pickup. |
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Jaipur to Haridwar & Rishikesh: questions people ask
- How long does the Jaipur to Haridwar drive take?
Nine and a half hours of driving for 540 km, so twelve hours door to door once halts are counted. It is a two-day trip for most people, broken at Delhi or Roorkee.
- Do you hold the permits to drive from Rajasthan into Uttarakhand?
Yes. We hold an All India Tourist Permit, which covers Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on this route. You do not need to arrange anything, and you will not be stopped at a border for want of paperwork.
- How many days of minimum running does a Haridwar and Rishikesh trip use?
A return trip is 1,080 km. Spread across four days that is well above our 250 km per day minimum, so you pay for the actual distance. The minimum only bites on short days, not on a route like this.
- Can we stop at Delhi or Mathura on the way to Haridwar?
Yes. Delhi is roughly on the route and adds nothing but time. Mathura is a genuine detour of about 120 km round trip, charged at your vehicle's per-km rate. Tell us when booking and we will build the day around it.
Ready when you are
Send us the dates and we will confirm the car and the fare. A person answers, 24 hours, all days.