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Basti to Rohtang Pass — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Basti
Uttar Pradesh
Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh
814 km
aerial distance (straight line)
506 miles · Road distance: ~1,099 km
How to get from Basti to Rohtang Pass
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Basti: AYJ
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By Train
~20 hrs
1,099 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~27.5 hrs
1,099 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~22 hrs
1,099 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
814 km (506 mi)
Road distance
~1,099 km
Fastest mode
Train (~20 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Basti to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Basti to Rohtang Pass is approximately 814 km (506 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,099 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

814 kmAerial distance
~1,099 kmBy road
~20 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air
No direct airport

Rohtang Pass does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KUU. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Basti to Rohtang Pass
~20 hours ~1,099 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Basti and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Basti to Rohtang Pass
~27.5 hours ~1,099 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 27.5 hours covering ~1,099 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Basti to Rohtang Pass
~22 hours ~1,099 km

A road trip from Basti to Rohtang Pass covers approximately 1,099 km and takes around 22 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Basti to Rohtang Pass
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Basti to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Basti to Rohtang Pass is approximately 814 km (506 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,099 km, which takes about 22 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Basti to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 20 hours. Rohtang Pass does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at KUU.
Are there buses from Basti to Rohtang Pass? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Basti to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 27.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Basti to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Basti to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The train journey from Basti to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 20 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Basti to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Basti to Rohtang Pass route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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