Kanpur to Meerut by bus
Meerut lies 382 km (237 mi) north-west of Kanpur, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 6 min including stops, over roughly 466 km (290 mi) of road.
| Kanpur | Meerut | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 2.8 million | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Where to book buses from Kanpur to Meerut
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Staying in Meerut
Our booking partner lists 117 places to stay in Meerut. Of the 103 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (76), and 3 are five-star. Guests have left 539 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Meerut from Kanpur?
382 km (237 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Kanpur; by road roughly 466 km (290 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kanpur to Meerut by bus?
About 7 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kanpur and Meerut?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Meerut?
Our booking partner lists 117 places to stay in Meerut, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.