Our Patiala to Rishikesh taxi service is made for one-way travellers: no return fare, no hidden charges and the price shown upfront. Expect about 230 km and 4 hrs on the road, with prices starting at ₹3,400.
Pickup in Patiala
Patiala is the royal city of Punjab, the old seat of the Phulkian Maharajas. It is known for its palaces, Patiala salwar and juttis, and for Punjabi University, so we get regular student, government and wedding bookings here. We collect you from any address in Patiala, including Qila Mubarak, Gurdwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib, Sheesh Mahal and Baradari Gardens.
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. Common drop locations include 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 Patiala is about 230 km (4 hrs).
Which car should you choose?
For up to 4 passengers, the Maruti Dzire at ₹3,400 is the most economical choice. Families of 5 or 6 usually take the Maruti Ertiga (₹4,400), while the Innova Crysta (₹5,700) gives the smoothest ride over 230 km. For extra comfort, the Innova Hycross costs ₹7,000.
Patiala to Rishikesh taxi fare chart
| Car | Seats | One way fare |
|---|---|---|
| Maruti Dzire | 4 | ₹3,400 est. |
| Brezza | 4 | ₹4,000 est. |
| Maruti Ertiga | 6 | ₹4,400 est. |
| Kia Carens | 6 | ₹5,000 est. |
| Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹5,700 est. |
| Innova Crysta 7+1 | 7 | ₹6,100 est. |
| Innova Hycross | 6 | ₹7,000 est. |
FAQs — Patiala to Rishikesh taxi
What is the taxi fare from Patiala to Rishikesh?
The one way taxi fare from Patiala to Rishikesh starts at ₹3,400 for a Maruti Dzire and goes up to ₹7,000 for the Innova Hycross. These fares are estimated from the distance of about 230 km; our team confirms the final fare on call before the trip.
How far is Rishikesh from Patiala by road?
Rishikesh is about 230 km from Patiala by road. The drive normally takes 4 hrs, depending on traffic and stops.
Which taxi is best for a family from Patiala to Rishikesh?
For 5 to 6 passengers take the Maruti Ertiga at ₹4,400 or the Innova Crysta at ₹5,700. Up to 4 passengers fit easily in the Maruti Dzire.
Can I book a round trip from Patiala to Rishikesh?
Yes. A round trip for 2 days starts at about ₹6,100 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 Patiala 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.
