Need a cab from Chandigarh to Rishikesh? Our one way taxi covers the 200 km journey in roughly 4 hrs. You see every car's fare before booking, starting from ₹3,100, and you pay the driver after you reach.
Pickup in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Le Corbusier's planned city, is the shared capital of Punjab and Haryana. Its wide sector roads make pickups quick, and it is the main jumping-off point for Shimla, Manali, Kasauli and the rest of Himachal. Our driver picks you up from your home, hotel or office anywhere in Chandigarh, including Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden and PGIMER.
Your drop in Rishikesh
Rishikesh is the yoga capital of the world, with Laxman Jhula, riverside ashrams and white-water rafting on the Ganga. It is just 25 km beyond Haridwar. Popular drop points are Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat and Parmarth Niketan.
Planning your yatra to Rishikesh
Many of our passengers time the trip to reach Rishikesh for the morning prayer or darshan. Tell us your preferred arrival time and we will plan the pickup. The drive from Chandigarh is about 200 km (4 hrs).
Which car should you choose?
For up to 4 passengers, the Maruti Dzire at ₹3,100 is the most economical choice. Families of 5 or 6 usually take the Maruti Ertiga (₹4,000), while the Innova Crysta (₹5,200) gives the smoothest ride over 200 km. For extra comfort, the Innova Hycross costs ₹6,400.
Chandigarh to Rishikesh taxi fare chart
| Car | Seats | One way fare |
|---|---|---|
| Maruti Dzire | 4 | ₹3,100 est. |
| Brezza | 4 | ₹3,600 est. |
| Maruti Ertiga | 6 | ₹4,000 est. |
| Kia Carens | 6 | ₹4,600 est. |
| Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹5,200 est. |
| Innova Crysta 7+1 | 7 | ₹5,500 est. |
| Innova Hycross | 6 | ₹6,400 est. |
FAQs — Chandigarh to Rishikesh taxi
What is the taxi fare from Chandigarh to Rishikesh?
The one way taxi fare from Chandigarh to Rishikesh starts at ₹3,100 for a Maruti Dzire and goes up to ₹6,400 for the Innova Hycross. These fares are estimated from the distance of about 200 km; our team confirms the final fare on call before the trip.
How far is Rishikesh from Chandigarh by road?
Rishikesh is about 200 km from Chandigarh by road. The drive normally takes 4 hrs, depending on traffic and stops.
Which taxi is best for a family from Chandigarh to Rishikesh?
For 5 to 6 passengers take the Maruti Ertiga at ₹4,000 or the Innova Crysta at ₹5,200. Up to 4 passengers fit easily in the Maruti Dzire.
Can I book a round trip from Chandigarh to Rishikesh?
Yes. A round trip for 1 day starts at about ₹4,700 for a Maruti Dzire, including driver allowance. Tolls, parking and state entry taxes are extra on round trips. Select Round Trip on this page to see the fare for every car.
Can the driver wait while we visit Rishikesh?
On a one way booking the driver leaves after the drop. If you want the car to wait and bring you back, choose a round trip; the driver stays with you for the booked days.
How do I pay for the Chandigarh to Rishikesh cab?
No advance is needed for most bookings. Pay the driver at the end of the trip by cash, Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm or any UPI app.
