How much does it cost to travel from Mumbai to Valley of Flowers?

From ₹4,970 per person, depending on how you travel. 4 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Mumbai to Valley of Flowers?

The fastest option takes about 30 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Mumbai to Valley of Flowers?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 4 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Mumbai to Valley of Flowers — routes, cost and how to reach

Any date1 traveller

By road: ~1,827 km
Straight line: 1,461 km
Cheapest: ₹4,970
Fastest: 30h
Trailhead: 3,050 m

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MumbaiMumbai Bandra Terminus (BDTS)

8 km by road

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₹100–₹160

13m

Mumbai Bandra Terminus (BDTS)Mathura Jn (MTJ)

12951 Mumbai Central–New Delhi Rajdhani Express · 3A · 1291 km

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₹2,340–₹2,720

14.3h

Mathura Jn (MTJ)Haridwar Jn (HW)

12287 Kochuveli–Dehradun Weekly Express · 3A · 340 km

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₹810–₹960

7.6h

Haridwar Jn (HW)Joshimath

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 310 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

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₹870–₹1,400

13.5h

Night halt · Joshimath

Night halt · standard

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₹1,050–₹2,050

overnight

JoshimathGovindghat

14 km · jeep-only track

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹150–₹300

37m

GovindghatGhangaria

13 km on foot · 3050 m

Porter or mule support runs ₹800–1,200 per day if you need it.

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Total for 1 traveller: ₹5,320–₹7,590 one way

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Park open roughly 1 Jun – 31 Oct only.
Govindghat → Ghangaria is 13 km on foot; ponies and helicopter shuttles available.

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Forest department entry permit bought at Ghangaria. ₹200 Indians / ₹800 foreign nationals, 3 days.

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