Meerut to Rishikesh distance
How far Rishikesh is from Meerut by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Rishikesh to Meerut.
Meerut to Rishikesh by road
170 km
- Driving time
- about 2.5 to 3.5 hours
- Straight line
- 138 km
- By air
- about 40 min flying time
- Direction
- Rishikesh is to the north-east of Meerut
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 11 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) to Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) is 170 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 340 km.
- The straight-line distance is 138 km. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 2 h 32 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
- Rishikesh is to the north-east of Meerut; coming back you travel south-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 170 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 4 h 15 min |
| 50 km an hour | 3 h 24 min |
| 60 km an hour | 2 h 50 min |
| 70 km an hour | 2 h 26 min |
| 80 km an hour | 2 h 08 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 14 litres | 28 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 11 litres | 23 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 9.4 litres | 19 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 7.7 litres | 15 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 4.2 litres | 8.5 litres |
More distances
- Meerut to Ghaziabad 53 km
- Meerut to Noida 68 km
- Meerut to Delhi 77 km
- Meerut to Faridabad 94 km
- Meerut to Panipat 103 km
- Meerut to Gurugram 106 km
- Meerut to Karnal 111 km
- Meerut to Moradabad 117 km
- Rishikesh to Haridwar 25 km
- Rishikesh to Dehradun 41 km
- Rishikesh to Mussoorie 69 km
- Rishikesh to Saharanpur 106 km
- Rishikesh to Karnal 177 km
- Rishikesh to Moradabad 182 km
- Rishikesh to Ambala 196 km
- Rishikesh to Panipat 200 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Meerut to Rishikesh by road?
About 170 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 340 km.
How long does it take to drive from Meerut to Rishikesh?
Plan for about 2.5 to 3.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 2 h 32 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Meerut and Rishikesh?
About 138 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 40 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated