Ambala to Rishikesh distance
How far Rishikesh is from Ambala by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Rishikesh to Ambala.
Ambala to Rishikesh by road
196 km
- Driving time
- about 3 to 4 hours
- Straight line
- 146 km
- By air
- about 41 min flying time
- Direction
- Rishikesh is to the east of Ambala
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 13 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Ambala (Haryana) to Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) is 196 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 392 km.
- The straight-line distance is 146 km. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 2 h 56 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 3 to 4 hours.
- Rishikesh is to the east of Ambala; coming back you travel west.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 196 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 4 h 54 min |
| 50 km an hour | 3 h 55 min |
| 60 km an hour | 3 h 16 min |
| 70 km an hour | 2 h 48 min |
| 80 km an hour | 2 h 27 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 16 litres | 33 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 13 litres | 26 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 11 litres | 22 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 8.9 litres | 18 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 4.9 litres | 9.8 litres |
More distances
- Ambala to Chandigarh 48 km
- Ambala to Patiala 57 km
- Ambala to Karnal 79 km
- Ambala to Saharanpur 95 km
- Ambala to Ludhiana 113 km
- Ambala to Panipat 115 km
- Ambala to Shimla 144 km
- Ambala to Dehradun 155 km
- Rishikesh to Haridwar 25 km
- Rishikesh to Dehradun 41 km
- Rishikesh to Mussoorie 69 km
- Rishikesh to Saharanpur 106 km
- Rishikesh to Meerut 170 km
- Rishikesh to Karnal 177 km
- Rishikesh to Moradabad 182 km
- Rishikesh to Panipat 200 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Ambala to Rishikesh by road?
About 196 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 392 km.
How long does it take to drive from Ambala to Rishikesh?
Plan for about 3 to 4 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 2 h 56 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Ambala and Rishikesh?
About 146 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 41 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated