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FlixBus offers numerous routes across India and other countries, including popular routes between Rishikesh and Varanasi. Whether you're opting for a day trip or a night bus, we have options to cater to your needs. FlixBus offers semi-sleeper bus and sleeper bus options for your travel convenience.
At FlixBus, we prioritise the convenience of our travelers. Passengers can bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag, which are included in the bus ticket from Rishikesh to Varanasi. Please visit to our baggage page or our app for guidance on size and weight guidelines. You can bring additional baggage at a small extra fee. You can also add special baggage while you book the ticket from Rishikesh to Varanasi. For detailed information on extra baggage fees and policies, please check our platform or contact our customer care.
The prices of the bus tickets from Rishikesh to Varanasi start from ₹1,328. Please note that fares can vary based on factors like time, seasonality, and special promotions. We recommend checking our app for the latest discounts and offers. Check our platform or app for the most up-to-date fares.
It's simple! Use our website or the FlixBus app to securely book your bus from Rishikesh to Varanasi. The platform will guide you step by step, ensuring a hassle-free experience. If you book your ticket online, there is no need to print it. We will send you your ticket Rishikesh to Varanasi digitally, either as a QR code if booked online or saved in the FlixBus App. Simply show the digital ticket to the driver upon boarding.
The trip from Rishikesh to Varanasi has an estimated duration of 23 hours 45 minutes, and it covers 1032 km. However, the actual travel time might vary depending on traffic conditions and the route travelled.
With FlixBus, quality doesn't cost much. We frequently provide ticket offers and deals. To stay updated on discounts for your journey from Rishikesh to Varanasi, use our bus ticket booking app.
For the cheapest buses between Rishikesh and Varanasi, consider booking in advance, preferably during weekdays or off-peak seasons.
FlixBus operates connections between Rishikesh and Varanasi on a daily basis. Check the schedule on your preferred date and select the most covenient option.
The first bus from Rishikesh to Varanasi departs at 08:55.
The last bus from Rishikesh to Varanasi is scheduled at 10:25.
Rishikesh is served with 2 bus stop(s), namely: Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - northbound), Rishikesh (Nepali Farm - southbound). You can check the exact location of your departure stop using the map on this page.
Varanasi is served with 1 bus stop(s), namely: Varanasi (IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump).You can check the exact location of your arrival stop using the map on this page.
Your comfort is paramount. On your journey between Rishikesh and Varanasi, expect amenities like ample legroom, air conditioning, power outlets, and specific gender seating options. On longer routes, our semi-sleeper and sleeper buses are equipped to ensure you arrive well-rested at your destination.
There are numerous reasons why FlixBus service from Rishikesh to Varanasi stands out:
  1. Abundance of bus services available, ensuring flexibility and choice for travelers.
  2. All-in-one digital management of the ticket reservation via platform or App, plus the possibility to track the bus with the FlixBus Bus Tracker.
  3. Enhanced sanitation measures in place for buses, and highest safety standards.
  4. Ability to easily reroute and make necessary stops, including those at eateries that adhere to high hygienic standards, ensuring passengers' safety and well-being.
Your safety is our top concern. Our drivers are extensively trained, ensuring your travels between Rishikesh and Varanasi are secure and reliable. Plus, traveling with FlixBus is an eco-friendlier option (compared to other means of transportation like private cars), reducing traffic and emissions.

Traveling Rishikesh to Varanasi with FlixBus

Experience unparalleled comfort, safety, and affordability as you journey from Rishikesh to Varanasi. With FlixBus, your destination is always within reach.

Essential Travel Information for Bus Routes between Rishikesh and Varanasi

Ticket Pricing: Journeying from Rishikesh to Varanasi starts at just ₹1,328. Prices fluctuate, so keep an eye out for promotions and special offers.

Digital Tickets: No paper needed! Show your digital ticket – a QR code in your purchase confirmation email or in the FlixBus App – when you board.

Baggage Allowance: Your ticket includes one carry-on bag and one piece of baggage. Additional bagage options are available for a fee and subject to availability.

Departure Guidelines: Ensure you arrive at your stop in Rishikesh a minimum of 15 minutes before departure. Don't risk missing our punctual departures!

Track Your Journey from Rishikesh to Varanasi: Stay updated on your bus’s progress with our real-time tracking feature, available on this website or on the FlixBus App.

Easy Booking for Rishikesh to Varanasi Bus Journeys

Traveling from Rishikesh to Varanasi? Use our online booking system or the free FlixBus App to effortlessly secure your seat.

Why Book your Bus Ticket from Rishikesh to Varanasi Online?

  • Choose your preferred seat.
  • Avoid the traditional counter queues.
  • Review bus features, pricing, and schedules.
  • Grab exclusive online discounts for routes between Rishikesh and Varanasi.

FlixBus App: Making Journeys from Rishikesh to Varanasi Simpler

The FlixBus App is your trusty travel buddy. Available for both iOS and Android, this app is packed with features that simplify your journey between Rishikesh and Varanasi.

  • Easy Booking: Get your tickets from Rishikesh to Varanasi in just a few taps.
  • Real-Time Bus Tracking: Stay informed on the go with live updates.
  • Digital Tickets: Access your tickets digitally for extra convenience.
  • Exclusive Offers: Find app-only deals for your Rishikesh-Varanasi journeys.
  • Manage Bookings: Adjust, manage, or cancel your bookings with ease.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Navigate effortlessly whether you're booking for Rishikesh-Varanasi or other routes.

Comfort & Amenities on Rishikesh to Varanasi Bus Routes

On your journey between Rishikesh and Varanasi, enjoy amenities such as generous legroom, AC, power outlets, and designated gender seating options. Our semi-sleeper and sleeper buses ensure your trip is as relaxing as it is budget-friendly.

Your Safety on Routes between Rishikesh and Varanasi

Your well-being is our topmost priority when traveling from Rishikesh to Varanasi:

  • Rigorous Safety Measures: We follow strict safety guidelines for all journeys, ensuring your peace of mind.
  • Expert Drivers: Our drivers receive intensive training to ensure a safe and smooth journey.

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As you embark on your next adventure from Rishikesh to Varanasi, remember that with FlixBus, you’re choosing a blend of comfort and affordability. We're committed to making each journey unforgettable.


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