Planning a Buddhist pilgrimage or family trip from Varanasi to Shravasti? Book a Varanasi to Shravasti Tempo Traveller on rent and travel comfortably with your entire group in one private vehicle.
Shravasti is one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage destinations in Uttar Pradesh. The ancient city is closely associated with the life of Gautama Buddha and is believed to be one of the places where Buddha spent several monsoon seasons and delivered many teachings. It is also an important destination on Uttar Pradesh’s Buddhist Circuit.
A private Tempo Traveller is a practical choice for families, Buddhist pilgrims, senior citizens, students, tour groups and friends travelling together. Instead of hiring multiple cars, everyone can travel in one vehicle with comfortable seating, air conditioning and space for luggage.
Whether you need a one-way Tempo Traveller from Varanasi to Shravasti, a round-trip vehicle or transportation for a multi-day Buddhist circuit, you can choose a vehicle according to your group size.
Varanasi to Shravasti Tempo Traveller Rental
We offer Tempo Traveller rental options from Varanasi to Shravasti for different group sizes.
Depending on availability, vehicles may include:
- 9 Seater Tempo Traveller
- 12 Seater Tempo Traveller
- 16 Seater Tempo Traveller
- 17 Seater Tempo Traveller
- 20 Seater Tempo Traveller
- 26 Seater Tempo Traveller
For a group of around 8–12 passengers, a 12 Seater Tempo Traveller is generally a good option. If your group is larger, you can choose a 16, 17, 20 or 26-seater vehicle.
The vehicle should be selected according to both passenger count and luggage requirements.
Varanasi to Shravasti Distance
The Varanasi to Shravasti road distance can vary depending on the route and exact pickup and drop locations.
The Government of India’s Buddhist tourism itinerary lists the Shravasti to Varanasi distance at approximately 328 km one way. Actual road distance can vary depending on the route used.
Because this is a long-distance journey, travelling in a private Tempo Traveller can be more convenient than using multiple public transport connections.
The actual travel time depends on traffic, road conditions, stops and the final route.
Estimated Varanasi to Shravasti Tempo Traveller Fare
The cost of a Tempo Traveller depends on the vehicle size, travel date, total kilometres, number of days, itinerary and whether you need a one-way or round-trip booking.
For planning purposes, the following can be used as an estimated round-trip fare range:
| Tempo Traveller | Seating Capacity | Estimated Fare* |
| 9 Seater | 8–9 Passengers | ₹18,000–₹22,000 |
| 12 Seater | 10–12 Passengers | ₹21,000–₹26,000 |
| 16 Seater | 13–16 Passengers | ₹24,000–₹30,000 |
| 17 Seater | 14–17 Passengers | ₹25,000–₹32,000 |
| 20 Seater | 18–20 Passengers | ₹28,000–₹35,000 |
| 26 Seater | 21–26 Passengers | ₹34,000–₹42,000 |
*Estimated fare for Varanasi–Shravasti–Varanasi. Final pricing may vary depending on travel date, total kilometres, vehicle availability, number of days and itinerary. Toll, parking, driver allowance, taxes and other applicable charges may be additional depending on the package.
For an exact quotation, provide your travel date, number of passengers, pickup location, return date and sightseeing requirements.
12 Seater Tempo Traveller from Varanasi to Shravasti
A 12 Seater Tempo Traveller from Varanasi to Shravasti is ideal for medium-sized groups.
If you are travelling with approximately 8–12 people, a 12-seater allows everyone to stay together without having to manage multiple vehicles.
It is suitable for:
- Buddhist pilgrimage groups
- Family trips
- Friends’ groups
- Senior citizen groups
- Student groups
- Corporate groups
- Religious tours
- Multi-day Buddhist circuit tours
For a long-distance journey, confirm the vehicle’s seating arrangement, luggage capacity and AC availability before booking.
Why Hire a Tempo Traveller from Varanasi to Shravasti?
Travel Together
A private Tempo Traveller allows your entire group to travel together instead of splitting into several cars.
Comfortable Long-Distance Journey
AC and comfortable seating can make the journey more convenient, especially for elderly passengers and families.
Flexible Travel Schedule
You can take breaks for food, refreshments and rest according to your group’s requirements.
Convenient Pickup
Pickup can be arranged from your hotel, residence, railway station, airport or another convenient location in Varanasi, subject to availability.
Ideal for Pilgrimage Tours
Shravasti is an important Buddhist pilgrimage destination, making a private Tempo Traveller particularly useful for groups visiting multiple Buddhist sites.
Places to Visit in Shravasti
Shravasti has several important archaeological, Buddhist and religious attractions.
Jetavana Monastery
Jetavana is one of the most important Buddhist sites in Shravasti. According to the district administration, Buddha spent more time at Jetavana than anywhere else, including 24 rain retreats.
Mahet
Mahet is the ancient settlement associated with Shravasti and contains important archaeological remains.
Sahet
Sahet is associated with the ancient Buddhist monastic complex and is one of the key areas for visitors exploring Shravasti.
Pakki Kuti
Pakki Kuti is one of the major archaeological mounds in the Mahet area. The district administration describes it as a significant archaeological structure with associations discussed in relation to Buddhist history.
Kacchi Kuti
Kacchi Kuti is another important excavated structure located in the Mahet area. Archaeological evidence indicates several phases of construction at the site.
Ananda Bodhi Tree
The Ananda Bodhi Tree is another popular site visited by Buddhist pilgrims.
Golden Buddha
The Golden Buddha is also among the tourist attractions listed by the Shravasti district administration.
Thai Temple
The Thai Temple is another attraction that can be included in a Shravasti sightseeing itinerary.
Varanasi to Shravasti Buddhist Circuit Tour
Shravasti is part of the Buddhist tourism circuit of Uttar Pradesh. The state’s tourism information identifies destinations including Sarnath, Kushinagar, Kapilvastu, Shravasti, Kaushambi and Sankisa as part of the Buddhist Circuit.
This makes Shravasti particularly suitable for a multi-day Buddhist pilgrimage.
A customised itinerary can include:
Varanasi → Sarnath → Kushinagar → Shravasti → Varanasi
Another longer itinerary could include:
Varanasi → Sarnath → Kushinagar → Lumbini → Shravasti → Varanasi
The route should be planned according to the number of available days.
Varanasi to Shravasti One-Way Tempo Traveller
If you only need transportation from Varanasi to Shravasti, you can request a one-way Tempo Traveller.
One-way pricing may differ from a simple per-kilometre calculation because the operator may have to account for the vehicle’s return journey and availability.
When requesting a quotation, mention:
“I need a one-way Tempo Traveller from Varanasi to Shravasti.”
Also provide your exact pickup location and preferred travel date.
Varanasi to Shravasti Round Trip Tempo Traveller
For travellers returning to Varanasi, a round-trip Tempo Traveller in varanasi is a convenient option.
You can keep the same vehicle and driver throughout the trip and complete your Shravasti sightseeing without arranging another vehicle.
A round trip is particularly useful for families and pilgrimage groups that want a private and flexible itinerary.
If you plan to visit Kushinagar, Lumbini or Sarnath during the same trip, mention these destinations before booking so the operator can calculate the complete route and fare.
Tempo Traveller for Buddhist Pilgrimage
Shravasti is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage destination and attracts pilgrims from different parts of India and abroad.
The Government of India has included Shravasti in Buddhist tourism itineraries, with destinations such as Jetavana Monastery, Vipassana Meditation Centre and Angulimala Stupa highlighted for visitors.
A Tempo Traveller is useful for pilgrimage groups because the entire group can travel together and carry luggage comfortably.
It is especially suitable for:
- Buddhist monks and devotees
- Family pilgrimage groups
- International visitors
- Senior citizen groups
- Buddhist organisations
- Student groups
- Religious tour operators
Tempo Traveller for Family Trips
Families travelling from Varanasi to Shravasti can benefit from a private vehicle because they can travel at their own pace.
You can stop for meals and refreshments during the journey and avoid changing buses or trains.
For a family of 8–12 people, a 12-seater is generally worth considering. For larger groups, a 16, 17, 20 or 26-seater may be more appropriate.
What Is Included in the Tempo Traveller Rental?
The inclusions vary depending on the operator and package.
Before confirming your booking, ask for a clear quotation covering:
- Tempo Traveller rental
- Driver charges
- AC usage
- Pickup and drop
- Total kilometres included
- One-way or round-trip calculation
- Toll charges
- Parking charges
- Driver allowance
- State taxes
- Extra kilometre charges
- Night halt charges, if applicable
Always confirm additional charges before paying the booking advance.
How to Book a Varanasi to Shravasti Tempo Traveller?
Booking your Tempo Traveller is simple.
Step 1: Share your travel date
Tell us the date on which you want to start your journey.
Step 2: Mention your group size
The number of passengers helps determine the right vehicle.
Step 3: Share your pickup location
Provide your hotel, home, railway station, airport or another location in Varanasi.
Step 4: Choose the vehicle
Select a 9, 12, 16, 17, 20 or 26-seater according to your requirements.
Step 5: Share your itinerary
Tell us whether you need a one-way journey, round trip or multi-day Buddhist circuit.
Step 6: Confirm the fare
Ask for the complete quotation and confirm what is included and excluded.
For weekends, holidays and Buddhist pilgrimage seasons, advance booking is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Tempo Traveller cost from Varanasi to Shravasti?
An estimated round-trip fare can start at approximately ₹18,000 for a 9-seater. A 12-seater may cost around ₹21,000–₹26,000, depending on the travel date, kilometres, vehicle availability and trip duration.
What is the distance from Varanasi to Shravasti?
The Government of India’s Buddhist tourism itinerary lists approximately 328 km from Shravasti to Varanasi one way. The actual distance can vary depending on the route and pickup/drop points.
Which Tempo Traveller is best for 10 people?
A 12 Seater Tempo Traveller is generally a suitable choice for a group of around 10 passengers, especially if you are carrying luggage.
Can I book a one-way Tempo Traveller from Varanasi to Shravasti?
Yes. One-way bookings can be requested, subject to vehicle availability and operator terms.
Can we visit Kushinagar and Shravasti on the same trip?
Yes. Both destinations can be included in a multi-day Buddhist circuit. The final fare will depend on the additional distance and number of travel days.
Is Shravasti part of the Buddhist Circuit?
Yes. Shravasti is officially included in Uttar Pradesh’s Buddhist Circuit along with destinations such as Sarnath, Kushinagar, Kapilvastu, Kaushambi and Sankisa.
Can we visit Lumbini and Shravasti together?
Yes. A multi-day itinerary can combine Lumbini in Nepal with Shravasti in Uttar Pradesh. However, if travelling across the India–Nepal border, vehicle and border formalities need to be considered separately.
Is an AC Tempo Traveller available?
AC Tempo Travellers are available in different seating capacities, subject to vehicle availability.
Book Varanasi to Shravasti Tempo Traveller on Rent
Looking for a reliable Varanasi to Shravasti Tempo Traveller on rent for your family, friends or Buddhist pilgrimage group?
Choose from 9, 12, 16, 17, 20 and 26-seater Tempo Travellers according to your group size. Whether you need a one-way transfer, round trip or multi-day Buddhist circuit, a private Tempo Traveller gives your group greater comfort and flexibility.
Share your travel date, number of passengers, pickup location and complete itinerary to get the latest Varanasi to Shravasti Tempo Traveller fare.