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
- Nearest railhead + timetable
- 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
- Nearest airport + transfers
- Cost
- Highest
- Comfort
- Fastest leg, transfers both ends
- 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 140 km via Yamuna Expressway / NH-91, running through Greater Noida. That is the driving distance a car actually covers, not the straight-line distance.
How long does it take to drive from Delhi to Aligarh?
About 2.5-3 hours via Yamuna Expressway / NH-91 in normal traffic. Starting at 5-6 AM clears the city before it fills and usually saves most of an hour against a 9 AM departure.
How much does a cab from Delhi to Aligarh cost?
A cab from Delhi to Aligarh starts at ₹3,300 for an AC sedan, ₹4,500 for an Ertiga, ₹5,400 for an Innova Crysta and ₹6,900 for a 12-seater Tempo Traveller. Outstation trips are billed on a 300 km per day minimum. Toll and state tax are extra at actual.
Where can you stop between Delhi and Aligarh?
Greater Noida is the practical halt on this route - the right place for food, fuel and a restroom break on a 2.5-3 hours drive.
What is the best time to travel from Delhi to Aligarh?
October to March. For the drive itself, starting early leaves you daylight at the Aligarh end, which matters more than the season on a route like this.
Is a one-way or round-trip cab better from Delhi to Aligarh?
A one-way cab is cheaper when you only need the drop - you do not pay for the empty return. Choose a round trip when you want the same car and driver waiting, which is normally better value for a same-day return on a 2.5-3 hours route.
What is the approximate fuel cost from Delhi to Aligarh?
Self-driving Delhi to Aligarh costs roughly ₹1,000 in fuel one way at about 14 km/l. A Triveni cab includes fuel in the fare, so toll and state tax are the only extras.
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