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Merta to Rishikesh Bus

Merta to Rishikesh Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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10 hrs 0 mins

Buses depart from

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Merta

Bus arrives in

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Rishikesh

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

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INR 1400.00

Bus Companies

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2

First Bus

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04:00

Last Bus

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16:30

Daily Bus Services

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2

Merta to Rishikesh Bus Booking

Over 2 bus services operate daily between Merta and Rishikesh, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 709 kms,  in around 10 hrs 0 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Merta to Rishikesh starting from INR 1400 - INR 4500.00. The first bus departs at 04:00 while, the last bus at 16:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  merta Bus Stand, whereas the preferred dropping points are Rishikesh . You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Merta to Rishikesh, such as SHRI KRISHNA TRAVELS (JAI SHREE GANESH YATRA CO.), 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 Merta 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.

Merta to Rishikesh Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Merta to Rishikesh bus route operate between 04:00 and 16:30, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Merta to Rishikesh Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Merta to Rishikesh Distance and Duration

The distance from Merta to Rishikesh is approximately 709 kms. The bus journey from Merta to Rishikesh usually takes around 10 hrs 0 mins, 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. 

Merta to Rishikesh Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Merta to Rishikesh bus ticket price is INR 1400. The Merta 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 Merta to Rishikesh.

Top Boarding Points in Merta

Some of the top Boarding Points in Merta are merta Bus Stand


Top Dropping Points in Rishikesh

Some of the top Dropping Points in Rishikesh are Rishikesh

 

Top Images of Buses from Merta to Rishikesh Route

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Merta to Rishikesh Bus Types

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


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

Booking a Merta 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 Merta to Rishikesh

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

Travel Tips for Merta to Rishikesh Bus Booking

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

  • Consider Merta 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 Merta to Rishikesh Bus Tickets

What is the average Merta to Rishikesh bus ticket price?
The Merta to Rishikesh bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 1400 - INR 4500.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Merta to Rishikesh?
Yes, you can choose from several Merta to Rishikesh sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Merta to Rishikesh?
The first bus from Merta to Rishikesh departs at 04:00, while the last bus leaves at 16:30.The first bus from Merta to Rishikesh departs at 04:00, while the last bus leaves at 16:30.
How far is Rishikesh from Merta by bus?
The Merta to Rishikesh distance is around 709 kms, with travel time of 03:30. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Merta and Rishikesh?
Some of the popular boarding points in merta Bus Stand. The popular dropping points in Rishikesh are Rishikesh .
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Merta to Rishikesh?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Merta to Rishikesh.
Is it safe to travel from Merta to Rishikesh by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Merta to Rishikesh is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Railway Information

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