Delhi to Aligarh Road Distance: 140 km · 2.5-3 hours · Cab from ₹3,300
Delhi → Greater Noida → Aligarh
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Distance
140km
Drive time
2.5hrs
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Driving Delhi to Aligarh: what this corridor is like
Expressway-first routing
Delhi–Meerut, Dwarka and Yamuna expressways change the drive time by an hour; the driver picks the one that is open, not the one on the map.
Airport and terminal exact
IGI T1, T2, T3, Jewar and Hindon each have their own pickup zone and fare; the booking names the terminal so nobody circles.
Night and early-morning runs
The NCR fleet runs 24×7 with no night surcharge — the same fare at 3 AM as at 3 PM.
How far is Aligarh from Delhi?
The distance from Delhi to Aligarh is 140 km by road via Yamuna Expressway / NH-91, and the drive takes about 2.5-3 hours. A one-way AC cab starts from ₹3,300 (sedan), with SUV and Tempo Traveller options also available. Toll and state tax are charged extra at actual.
By Road
140 km
Drive Time
2.5-3 hours
Cab From
₹3,300
Fuel (self-drive)
₹1,000
Delhi to Aligarh distance, time & cab fare
- Road distance
- 140 km (87 miles)
- Drive time by cab
- 2.5-3 hours
- Best route / highway
- Yamuna Expressway / NH-91
- AC Sedan cab fare Swift Dzire / Etios · 4 seater
- ₹3,300 (₹11/km)
- Ertiga SUV cab fare Maruti Ertiga · 6 seater
- ₹4,500 (₹15/km)
- Innova Crysta cab fare Toyota Innova Crysta · 7 seater
- ₹5,400 (₹18/km)
- Tempo Traveller cab fare 12-seater AC
- ₹6,900 (₹23/km)
- Approx. fuel cost (self-drive)
- ₹1,000 one-way
* Cab fares are one-way and include fuel & driver. Toll and state tax are extra at actual.
Delhi to Aligarh: cab vs train vs bus vs flight
A quick comparison of travel time, cost and comfort for the 140 km journey to help you choose the right mode.
Cab / TaxiRecommended
- Travel Time
- 2.5-3 hours
- Cost
- From ₹3,300
- Comfort
- Door-to-door, private, flexible stops
- Best For
- Families, groups, comfort
Train
- Travel Time
- 3-4 hrs
- Cost
- Budget (subject to availability)
- Comfort
- Fixed timing, station-to-station
- Best For
- Solo budget travellers
Bus
- Travel Time
- 4-4 hrs
- Cost
- Most economical
- Comfort
- Shared, fixed stops
- Best For
- Backpackers, low budget
Flight
- Travel Time
- Not practical
- Cost
- Highest
- Comfort
- Fastest but airport transfers needed
- Best For
- Long distances, time-critical
For Delhi to Aligarh, a private cab offers door-to-door pickup, no fixed timetable and the freedom to stop anywhere en route.
Delhi to Aligarh cab fare
Fuel and driver included · Tolls and taxes extra
Sedan
Swift Dzire / Etios · 4 Seater
Ertiga SUV
Maruti Ertiga · 6 Seater
Innova Crysta
Toyota Innova Crysta · 7 Seater
Tempo Traveller
12-Seater AC · 12 Seater
* Toll & state tax extra at actual. Fares based on 140 km one-way.
Tips from drivers who run this route every week
Best time to travel
October to March.
Local insider tip
Aligarh is home to Aligarh Muslim University. Famous for lock-making industry.
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Delhi to Aligarh FAQs
What is the distance from Delhi to Aligarh by road?
The road distance from Delhi to Aligarh is approximately 140 km via Yamuna Expressway / NH-91. By air the straight-line distance is shorter, but 140 km is the actual driving distance you cover by car, cab or bus.
How long does it take to drive from Delhi to Aligarh?
The drive from Delhi to Aligarh takes approximately 2.5-3 hours via Yamuna Expressway / NH-91 in normal traffic. Starting early morning (5-6 AM) helps you avoid city congestion and reduces total travel time.
How much does a cab from Delhi to Aligarh cost?
A cab from Delhi to Aligarh starts at ₹3,300 for an AC sedan (Swift Dzire/Etios). An Ertiga SUV starts at ₹4,500, an Innova Crysta at ₹5,400, and a 12-seater Tempo Traveller from ₹6,900. Outstation trips are billed on a 300 km per day minimum. Toll and state tax are extra at actual.
What is the cab fare for an SUV or Innova from Delhi to Aligarh?
An Ertiga SUV from Delhi to Aligarh starts at ₹4,500 and an Innova Crysta at ₹5,400 for the 140 km trip. The published rates are ₹15/km for Ertiga and ₹18/km for Innova, with the outstation minimum applied. Ertiga seats 6 passengers and Innova seats 7; both are options for families and hill or rough-road sections.
What is the best route from Delhi to Aligarh?
The recommended and fastest route from Delhi to Aligarh is via Yamuna Expressway / NH-91. Popular stops en route include Greater Noida. Our drivers know all alternative routes and pick the optimal path based on live traffic, road work and weather.
How much toll do you pay from Delhi to Aligarh?
Toll charges from Delhi to Aligarh depend on the highway plazas on Yamuna Expressway / NH-91 and are paid at actual via FASTag. The driver handles all toll payments and they are added transparently to your final bill — there are no hidden charges.
What is the approximate fuel cost from Delhi to Aligarh?
If you self-drive, expect roughly ₹1,000 in petrol/diesel one-way for Delhi to Aligarh (based on about 14 km/l). Booking a Triveni cab includes fuel in the fare, so you only pay toll and state tax extra.
Can I reach Aligarh from Delhi by train, bus or flight?
Yes — Delhi to Aligarh is connected by road (2.5-3 hours by cab), and most major routes also have trains and state/private buses. A private cab is the most flexible option with door-to-door pickup, no fixed timing and freedom to stop en route.
What is the best time to travel from Delhi to Aligarh?
October to March. For the smoothest drive, start early in the day to avoid traffic and reach Aligarh with daylight to spare.
What are the best stops en route from Delhi to Aligarh?
Popular stops en route include Greater Noida. These make convenient halts for food, fuel, restrooms and photos, breaking up the 140 km journey comfortably.
Is a one-way or round-trip cab better from Delhi to Aligarh?
If you only need a single drop, a one-way cab from Delhi to Aligarh is cheaper because you do not pay for the return run. Choose a round trip when you want the same car and driver to wait and bring you back — it works out economical for same-day return.
What vehicles are available for Delhi to Aligarh, and is night travel safe?
Triveni Cabs™ offers AC Sedan, SUV (Innova/Ertiga) and 12-seater Tempo Traveller for Delhi to Aligarh, all GPS-tracked with verified drivers. Daytime travel is recommended, but our experienced drivers handle night drives on the Yamuna Expressway / NH-91 safely too.
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