Distance
70km
Drive Time
1hrs
Highway
Delhi-Meerut Expressway
Cab From
₹3,300
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Your Route at a Glance
Delhi
Meerut
Distance
70 km
Miles
43 mi
Duration
1-1.5 hours
Stops
0
How far is Meerut from Delhi?
The distance from Delhi to Meerut is 70 km by road via Delhi-Meerut Expressway, and the drive takes about 1-1.5 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.
Booking a cab from Delhi to Meerut? Expect 70 km and about 1-1.5 hours on the road, mostly on Delhi-Meerut Expressway. Choose a AC sedan or SUV to match your group size and budget. Pay one transparent fare covering tolls and driver allowance — confirmed upfront.
By Road
70 km
Drive Time
1-1.5 hours
Cab From
₹3,300
Fuel (self-drive)
₹500
At a Glance
Delhi to Meerut Distance, Time & Cab Fare
| Road distance | 70 km (43 miles) |
|---|---|
| Drive time by cab | 1-1.5 hours |
| Best route / highway | Delhi-Meerut Expressway |
| AC Sedan cab fare Swift Dzire / Etios · 4 seater | ₹3,300 (₹11/km) |
| SUV cab fare Innova Crysta / Ertiga · 6-7 seater | ₹4,200 (₹14/km) |
| Tempo Traveller cab fare 12-seater AC | ₹6,000 (₹20/km) |
| Approx. fuel cost (self-drive) | ₹500 one-way |
* Cab fares are one-way and include fuel & driver. Toll and state tax are extra at actual.
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How to Travel from Delhi to Meerut: Cab vs Train vs Bus vs Flight
A quick comparison of travel time, cost and comfort for the 70 km journey to help you choose the right mode.
| Mode | Travel Time | Cost | Comfort | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cab / Taxi | 1-1.5 hours | From ₹3,300 | Door-to-door, private, flexible stops | Families, groups, comfort |
| Train | 2-1 hrs | Budget (subject to availability) | Fixed timing, station-to-station | Solo budget travellers |
| Bus | 2-2 hrs | Most economical | Shared, fixed stops | Backpackers, low budget |
| Flight | Not practical | Highest | Fastest but airport transfers needed | Long distances, time-critical |
For Delhi to Meerut, a private cab offers door-to-door pickup, no fixed timetable and the freedom to stop anywhere en route.
Route Overview
Delhi to Meerut Road Guide
70
km
1
hours
Delhi-Meerut Expressway
highway
Brand new 14-lane Delhi-Meerut Expressway. India's widest highway.
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Delhi to Meerut Cab Fare
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Sedan
Swift Dzire / Etios · 4 Seater
SUV
Innova Crysta / Ertiga · 6-7 Seater
Tempo Traveller
12-Seater AC · 12 Seater
* Toll & state tax extra at actual. Fares based on 70 km one-way.
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Tips & Insights
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Local Insider Tip
Meerut is famous for sports goods manufacturing. Quick day trip from Delhi.
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Quick Answer
The road distance from Delhi to Meerut is approximately 70 km via Delhi-Meerut Expressway. By air the straight-line distance is shorter, but 70 km is the actual driving distance you cover by car, cab or bus.
FAQ
Delhi to Meerut FAQs
The road distance from Delhi to Meerut is approximately 70 km via Delhi-Meerut Expressway. By air the straight-line distance is shorter, but 70 km is the actual driving distance you cover by car, cab or bus.
The drive from Delhi to Meerut takes approximately 1-1.5 hours via Delhi-Meerut Expressway in normal traffic. Starting early morning (5-6 AM) helps you avoid city congestion and reduces total travel time.
A one-way cab from Delhi to Meerut starts at ₹3,300 for an AC sedan (Swift Dzire/Etios). An SUV (Innova Crysta/Ertiga) starts at ₹4,200 and a 12-seater Tempo Traveller from ₹6,000. Toll and state tax are extra at actual.
An SUV such as the Innova Crysta or Ertiga from Delhi to Meerut starts at ₹4,200 for the 70 km one-way trip, billed at ₹14/km. SUVs are ideal for families of 6-7 and for hill or rough-road sections.
The recommended and fastest route from Delhi to Meerut is via Delhi-Meerut Expressway. It is a short, direct route with few major halts. Our drivers know all alternative routes and pick the optimal path based on live traffic, road work and weather.
Toll charges from Delhi to Meerut depend on the highway plazas on Delhi-Meerut Expressway 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.
If you self-drive, expect roughly ₹500 in petrol/diesel one-way for Delhi to Meerut (based on about 14 km/l). Booking a Triveni cab includes fuel in the fare, so you only pay toll and state tax extra.
Yes — Delhi to Meerut is connected by road (1-1.5 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.
Year-round. For the smoothest drive, start early in the day to avoid traffic and reach Meerut with daylight to spare.
It is a short, direct route with few major halts. These make convenient halts for food, fuel, restrooms and photos, breaking up the 70 km journey comfortably.
If you only need a single drop, a one-way cab from Delhi to Meerut 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.
Triveni Cabs offers AC Sedan, SUV (Innova/Ertiga) and 12-seater Tempo Traveller for Delhi to Meerut, all GPS-tracked with verified drivers. Daytime travel is recommended, but our experienced drivers handle night drives on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway safely too.
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