
Quick Answer: Sonprayag is the last motorable point for the Kedarnath yatra — about 240 km from Haridwar, an 8 to 9 hour drive. From Sonprayag a local shuttle runs to Gaurikund, where the 16–18 km trek begins. One-way Sedan fares start at ₹XXXX. Call 7830211223.
Sonprayag is where every Kedarnath yatra pauses — the road ends and the mountain begins. A Haridwar to Sonprayag taxi covers the long Garhwal drive comfortably, so you arrive rested for the trek rather than exhausted from a bus.
Private vehicles are parked here; a local shuttle takes you the final stretch to Gaurikund.
Transparent Haridwar to Sonprayag cab fare with no hidden charges — clean cars, experienced drivers and doorstep pickup.
| Vehicle | One-Way Drop | Round Trip | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios) | ₹XXXX | ₹XXXX | 2–4 passengers |
| SUV (Ertiga) | ₹XXXX | ₹XXXX | Families, 6 seats |
| Premium SUV (Innova / Crysta) | ₹XXXX | ₹XXXX | Comfort, 6–7 seats |
Fares are flat and include fuel and driver charges. Tolls, parking and state taxes (if any) are extra. Call for today's exact quote.
The drive runs Haridwar → Rishikesh → Devprayag → Srinagar → Rudraprayag → Guptkashi → Sonprayag along the Alaknanda and Mandakini. Most yatris halt overnight at Guptkashi or Sonprayag and start the trek at first light.
How far is Sonprayag from Haridwar?
Sonprayag is approximately 240 km from Haridwar, a drive of about 8 to 9 hours via Rudraprayag and Guptkashi.
Why do taxis stop at Sonprayag?
Private vehicles are not permitted beyond Sonprayag. A local shuttle runs from there to Gaurikund, where the Kedarnath trek begins.
How far is the Kedarnath trek from Sonprayag?
Gaurikund is about 5 km ahead by shuttle, and the trek to Kedarnath temple is a further 16 to 18 km.
Can the driver wait while I do the trek?
Yes, a wait-and-return arrangement is available. Call +91-7830211223 to plan it.
Where should I halt overnight?
Most yatris stay at Guptkashi or Sonprayag and begin the trek early the next morning.