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Jammu to Rishikesh Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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12 hrs 47 mins

Buses depart from

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Jammu

Bus arrives in

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Rishikesh

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 640.00

Bus Companies

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9

First Bus

:

15:00

Last Bus

:

21:00

Daily Bus Services

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14

Jammu to Rishikesh Bus Booking

Over 14 bus services operate daily between Jammu and Rishikesh, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 564 kms,  in around 12 hrs 47 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Jammu to Rishikesh starting from INR 640 - INR 1772.00. The first bus departs at 15:00 while, the last bus at 21:00. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Trikuta Shopping Complex, whereas the preferred dropping points are Others. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Jammu to Rishikesh, such as City Land Travels, Laxmi holidays, Zimindara Travels, 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 Jammu 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.

Jammu to Rishikesh Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Jammu to Rishikesh bus route operate between 15:00 and 21:00, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Jammu to Rishikesh Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Jammu to Rishikesh Distance and Duration

The distance from Jammu to Rishikesh is approximately 564 kms. The bus journey from Jammu to Rishikesh usually takes around 11:30, 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. 

Jammu to Rishikesh Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Jammu to Rishikesh bus ticket price is INR 640. The Jammu 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 Jammu to Rishikesh.

Top Boarding Points in Jammu

Some of the top Boarding Points in Jammu are Trikuta Shopping Complex


Top Dropping Points in Rishikesh

Some of the top Dropping Points in Rishikesh are Others

 

Top Images of Buses from Jammu to Rishikesh Route

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Jammu to Rishikesh Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Jammu 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 Jammu to Rishikesh based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


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

Booking a Jammu 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 Jammu to Rishikesh

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Jammu” 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 Jammu bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Jammu to Rishikesh Bus Booking

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

  • Consider Jammu 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 Jammu to Rishikesh Bus Tickets

What is the average Jammu to Rishikesh bus ticket price?
The Jammu to Rishikesh bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 640 - INR 1772.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Jammu to Rishikesh?
Yes, you can choose from several Jammu to Rishikesh sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Jammu to Rishikesh?
The first bus from Jammu to Rishikesh departs at 15:00, while the last bus leaves at 21:00.The first bus from Jammu to Rishikesh departs at 15:00, while the last bus leaves at 21:00.
How far is Rishikesh from Jammu by bus?
The Jammu to Rishikesh distance is around 564 kms, with travel time of 11:30. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Jammu and Rishikesh?
Some of the popular boarding points in Trikuta Shopping Complex. The popular dropping points in Rishikesh are Others.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Jammu to Rishikesh?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Jammu to Rishikesh.
Is it safe to travel from Jammu to Rishikesh by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Jammu to Rishikesh is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Railway Information

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