Traveling from Haridwar to Sonprayag is one of the most scenic and spiritually uplifting journeys in Uttarakhand. Sonprayag is the last major stop before Kedarnath, making this route extremely popular among pilgrims, trekkers, and Char Dham Yatra travelers.
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly, reliable, and comfortable option, a shared taxi from Haridwar to Sonprayag is the smartest choice. This travel blog by Gangotri Travels covers everything you need to know—route details, timings, costs, and travel tips.
Shared taxis are ideal for solo travelers and small groups who want comfort without paying for a full cab.
Key Benefits:
✅ Affordable compared to private taxis
✅ Faster than buses with fewer stops
✅ Ideal for pilgrims heading to Kedarnath
✅ Regular departures during yatra season
✅ Experienced mountain drivers
Gangotri Travels ensures safe, verified drivers and well-maintained vehicles for long Himalayan journeys.
Distance: ~225 km
Travel Time: 8–10 hours (depending on traffic & weather)
Haridwar → Rishikesh → Devprayag → Srinagar → Rudraprayag → Guptkashi → Sonprayag
Along the way, you’ll witness:
Holy river confluences (Devprayag & Rudraprayag)
Lush green valleys and Himalayan cliffs
Local pahadi towns and dhabas
Haridwar to Sonprayag Shared Taxi Cost:
₹1,200 – ₹1,500 per person
(Prices vary by season, demand, and road conditions)
Peak Season: May–June & September–October (Kedarnath Yatra)
Booking early with Gangotri Travels helps you lock the best price and guaranteed seating.
Shared taxis usually depart from:
Haridwar Railway Station
Bus Stand (ISBT)
Pre-booked hotel pickups (on request)
Gangotri Travels coordinates pickup timings a day in advance for hassle-free boarding.
May to June: Best weather, peak Kedarnath season
September to October: Clear skies, less crowd
Monsoon (July–August): Travel with caution due to landslides
Early morning departures are recommended for a smoother journey.
Carry light woolens even in summer
Keep rain gear handy
Start early to avoid traffic near Rudraprayag
Carry cash (limited ATMs after Guptkashi)
Book return or onward travel in advance
Gangotri Travels is a trusted name in Uttarakhand taxi services, especially for Char Dham and Kedarnath routes.
What sets us apart:
✔ Experienced hill drivers
✔ Clean & reliable vehicles (Bolero, Sumo, Tempo Traveller)
✔ Transparent pricing
✔ 24/7 customer support
✔ Shared & private taxi options
Book your shared taxi today with Gangotri Travels and travel with confidence in the Himalayas.
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