Dehradun to Itanagar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Dehradun to Itanagar
2028 km · ~43h 54m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dehradun
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 406Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 556Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 706Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 811Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 961Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1111Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1217Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1367Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1517Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1622Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1772Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1922Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Arrive in ItanagarItanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Dehradun to Itanagar
2028 km · ~45h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dehradun
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehradun. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dehradun → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km
~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940
- Change buses at a major city (around km 676)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Itanagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km
~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1352)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Itanagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Itanagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km
~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940
- Arrive in Itanagar
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dehradun to Itanagar
Nearest railway stations: Dehradun for Dehradun, Mariani Jn (about 84 km away) for Itanagar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 41h 15m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 1h 5m wait
1 change · 42h 35m in total
Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 52m wait
1 change · 43h 25m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 59m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Dehradun to Itanagar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dehradun to Itanagar is about 2028 km by road, roughly 40.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2028 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹77,900 · Ertiga ₹99,194 · Innova ₹1,03,452 · Innova Crysta ₹1,27,496 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,75,852
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,230 · AC Seater ₹3,650 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,240 · AC Sleeper ₹4,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,730
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,250 · Economy ₹2,060 · Third AC ₹2,870 · Second AC ₹4,090 · First AC ₹5,710
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Dehradun to Itanagar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Pithoragarh295 km from Dehradun
Uttarakhand
- Tawang1795 km from Dehradun
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Things to Do in Itanagar
Ganga Lake
A green lake popular for its scenic beauty and a place for recreation and picknicking
Visit Ganga Lake
Gyekir Sinyi also known as Ganga Lake, is a lake in Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. It is a natural, freshwater lake that is located within the Itanagar…
Visit Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary
The Itanagar wildlife sanctuary was established in 1968 with the aim to conserve the biodiversity around the Itanagar sanctuary. The reserve forest around Itanagar…
Suggested Itanagar Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Itanagar
- Travel from Dehradun to Itanagar (about 40.6 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Ita Fort
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Ganga Lake
- Head back to Dehradun
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