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Buses from Delhi — Popular Routes, Fares & Timings (2026)

9 October 20266 min read
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Delhi is the busiest bus hub in North India, with buses leaving round the clock for Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. Most private operators board from Kashmere Gate ISBT, Anand Vihar, Sarai Kale Khan, Majnu Ka Tila and points along the ring road. Here are the top routes and what to expect.

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Popular bus routes from Delhi

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RouteDistanceJourney timeTypical fare
Delhi → Jaipur280 km~6 hrs₹300–₹750
Delhi → Chandigarh250 km~5 hrs₹300–₹650
Delhi → Dehradun250 km~6 hrs₹300–₹650
Delhi → Haridwar215 km~5 hrs₹250–₹550
Delhi → Manali540 km~13 hrs₹600–₹1,400
Delhi → Shimla370 km~9 hrs₹400–₹950
Delhi → Lucknow555 km~9.5 hrs₹600–₹1,450
Delhi → Amritsar450 km~9 hrs₹500–₹1,150
Delhi → Katra640 km~13 hrs₹700–₹1,650

Overnight buses from Delhi

For hill stations like Manali, Shimla and Dharamshala, and for long routes like Lucknow, Katra and Jodhpur, most buses leave in the evening and arrive early morning. Book an AC sleeper for these — you save a hotel night and arrive fresh.

Bus or carpool from Delhi?

For Gurugram, Noida, Meerut, Agra or Jaipur, a Rodshare carpool can be faster with door-to-door pickup. For overnight hill trips, a sleeper bus is usually more comfortable and cheaper. Rodshare shows both options for the same route.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do buses from Delhi leave from?

Most buses board at Kashmere Gate ISBT, Anand Vihar, Sarai Kale Khan or Majnu Ka Tila, plus pickup points along major roads. Each bus on Rodshare lists its exact boarding points and times.

What is the cheapest bus from Delhi to Jaipur?

Non-AC and AC seater buses are the cheapest on Delhi–Jaipur, typically from about ₹300. Search the route on Rodshare and sort by Cheapest to see today's lowest fare.

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