About Delhi to Jaipur taxi service
Delhi to Jaipur taxi service by Cheapcab gives you a verified driver, an upfront fare with toll and state tax included, and no return fare on a one-way trip — you pay only for the distance you travel.
The Delhi–Jaipur highway is one of India's smoothest, so most travellers cover it in a single relaxed morning drive.
Delhi to Jaipur is one of North India's most popular one-way trips, and the reason is simple: a straight highway, good food stops, and an arrival by lunchtime if you start early. People take this route for weekend trips, business meetings, weddings, and often as the first leg onwards to Ajmer, Pushkar or Ranthambore. Starting early is the smartest move — you leave Gurgaon's jam behind, and you can be eating lunch in the old city by afternoon. The route works for a same-day return too, as long as you leave by 6–7 in the morning. On Cheapcab you can book it one-way or round-trip, and the fare is shown upfront in both cases — no last-minute additions.
Most travellers cover it in a single relaxed morning drive, and Jaipur's old city is easy to cover the same day you arrive. If you are going further, tell the team at booking — the same car and driver can usually extend to Ajmer–Pushkar or beyond on a package quote.
- NH-48, mostly six-lane expressway-quality road
- Good food stops every 40–60 km
- Jaipur's old city is easy to cover in the same day
Distance, time and the road
The road distance is 280 km via NH-48 — mostly six-lane, expressway-quality road from Delhi NCR through Manesar, Dharuhera, Behror and Kotputli to Jaipur. Our site shows an estimated drive time of about 7 hours 20 minutes; that figure is deliberately conservative and includes city pickup, toll plazas and one food halt. On an empty highway the driving itself can be quicker, but Gurgaon in the morning and Jaipur city entries take time — so plan on the conservative figure, not the best case.
There are no long ghat sections or unsurfaced stretches in between, which makes this one of the easiest first long drives for anyone new to highway travel. In the monsoon, some stretches can see waterlogging, so keep a little extra time in that season.
Delhi to Jaipur taxi fare estimates
Starting estimates including driver allowance, 5% GST, toll and state tax.
One-way estimates start at ₹5,571 for a sedan, ₹7,335 for an SUV and ₹8,805 for an Innova; a 1-day round trip in the same car is ₹10,087 / ₹13,615 / ₹16,555. Everything in the tables below already includes the per-km base fare, driver allowance of ₹300/day, toll (₹400 one-way on this route), Rajasthan state tax (₹640) and 5% GST. The only thing extra is parking at actuals. You confirm with just a 20% UPI advance; the rest is paid after the trip.
Travelling light? Sharing taxi on this corridor is ₹1,000 per seat, all-inclusive — see sharing taxi options →
Toll on this route: ₹400 one-way (LMV)
- Kherki Daula (Gurgaon): ₹130
- Manesar: ₹85
- Shahjahanpur: ₹185
Checked against published plaza rates; your fare already includes it.
State tax of ₹740 (Haryana, Rajasthan) is included in every fare below — charged once per trip, not per day.
One-way (pay for one side only)
| Car | Per km | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹14/km | ₹5,571 | ≈ ₹1,393 |
| SUV | ₹20/km | ₹7,335 | ≈ ₹1,223 |
| Innova | ₹25/km | ₹8,805 | ≈ ₹1,258 |
Round trip (same car, full day)
| Car | Rate | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan₹14/km | ₹14/km | ₹10,087* |
| SUV₹20/km | ₹20/km | ₹13,615* |
| Innova₹25/km | ₹25/km | ₹16,555* |
Which car should you pick?
Sedan — ₹14/km
Best for 2–4 people with light luggage — a couple or a small family. The boot takes 2 large bags comfortably, and it is the cheapest way to do this route.
SUV — ₹20/km
Best for 5–6 people or heavier luggage — family trips, kids along, or a shopping-heavy return. The higher seating makes a long drive less tiring.
Innova — ₹25/km
Best for 6–7 people — joint families, wedding groups or corporate teams. The most space and the most comfortable long-drive option we offer.
When to leave, and the best time to go
Leaving at 6–7 in the morning works best on this route: you clear Gurgaon before office traffic builds, and you reach Jaipur by lunchtime. Leaving after noon means the Gurgaon–Manesar belt can jam up, and you reach Jaipur by evening. For the return, leave Jaipur by 3–4 in the afternoon to reach Delhi before the night traffic peak.
October to March is the most pleasant season for Jaipur — cool air, clear skies, easy sightseeing. Summer days are very hot, so keep sightseeing to mornings and evenings. In the monsoon the Aravallis turn green and lush; carry an umbrella and extra time. In December–January, morning fog is possible — on foggy days the driver may slow down, and leaving at 8–9 instead of 6 is often the wiser call.
One day in Jaipur
On a same-day trip, start at Hawa Mahal in the afternoon — the Pink City's icon, with old-city lanes around it that are worth walking. Then head to Amber Fort, the hilltop palace-fort above Maota Lake and Jaipur's signature sight; keep 2–3 hours for it. In the evening, spend time by Jal Mahal at the lakeside, and if there is time, walk Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar for Rajasthani clothes, footwear and handicrafts — keep 1–2 hours aside for shopping, because the lanes take time on foot.
If you are staying longer than a day, see our Golden Triangle itinerary (Delhi–Agra–Jaipur) for a full day-wise plan. We do not list hotel prices on the site — they change daily, and showing a stale figure would be worse than showing none.
Golden Triangle tour — full day-wise plan →Booking tips
One-way vs round-trip
Only going to Jaipur, returning by train or flight? Take one-way — you pay for one side only. Coming back in the same car? Round-trip is usually cheaper and far more convenient, since the car stays with you.
The 250 km/day rule
Round trips bill a minimum of 250 km per day. Jaipur one-way is 280 km, so a 1-day round trip bills on 560 km — that is why the round-trip figure is a little more than double the one-way fare, with driver, both-way toll and tax included.
Advance
Only 20% on UPI confirms the booking; nobody asks for full payment upfront. If you would rather not pay online, pick 'Pay on call' and the team confirms everything on a phone call.
Cancellation
Reschedule or cancel free of charge up to 6 hours before pickup; the advance comes back to the same UPI ID in 3–5 working days.
Driver details
You get the driver's name and number before pickup, and you can also see the booking status on /manage — it shows 'Driver assigned' as soon as details are ready.
Luggage
A sedan takes 2 large bags, an SUV or Innova takes 3. More luggage than that? Tell the team at booking so they can advise the right car.
Weekend demand
Friday evenings and Saturday mornings are the busiest on this route. For a weekend trip, booking 2–3 days ahead is the safer move.
Prefer to book on WhatsApp? Send us your trip — we reply with a confirmed quote.
WhatsApp this routeWorth a stop on the way
Temples, famous food halts and chai breaks your driver knows on this highway.
AI illustrationManesar food courts
Food≈55 km from Delhi
About an hour out of NCR, this is where most people make their first halt. A cluster of restaurants and food courts, washrooms are clean.
AI illustrationOld Rao Dhaba
Food≈100 km from Delhi
The most famous dhaba of the Delhi–Jaipur highway, running since 1995. Try the Rao Special Thali or laccha parathas with dal makhani.
Neemrana Fort
Viewpoint≈110 km from Delhi · short detour
The 15th-century fort-palace rises right beside the highway. Even a 20-minute photo stop from the viewpoint is worth it.
AI illustrationHighway King, Shahpura
Food≈130 km from Delhi
Shahpura's big Rajasthani food court: missi roti, gatte ki sabzi, Ajmeri milk cake. Drivers love it because families trust the washrooms.
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FAQs about Delhi to Jaipur taxi service
What is the distance from Delhi to Jaipur by road?
The road distance is approximately 280 km, and the drive typically takes 7 hr 20 min depending on traffic and breaks.
What is the one-way taxi fare from Delhi to Jaipur?
Starting one-way estimates: sedan ₹5,571, SUV ₹7,335, Innova ₹8,805. These include driver allowance, toll, state tax and GST; only parking is extra at actuals.
Is a round trip cheaper than two one-ways on this route?
Usually, yes. A same-day round trip bills a minimum of 250 km per day but keeps the same car and driver with you, which often works out cheaper and far more convenient than two separate one-ways.
Can I book a Delhi to Jaipur taxi for the same day?
Yes — same-day bookings are usually possible if you book at least 3–4 hours before pickup, subject to car availability. For early-morning departures, booking the previous evening is safer.
Is toll included in the Delhi to Jaipur taxi fare?
Yes, fully. Kherki Daula ₹130, Manesar ₹85 and Shahjahanpur ₹185 — ₹400 one-way in total — is already included. You pay nothing extra at toll booths.
Can I get a one-way taxi from Delhi to Jaipur?
Yes — one-way is our specialty. You pay for the Delhi→Jaipur distance only, with no return fare and no dead kilometres charged.
Can I travel at night on this route?
Yes, booking is 24×7. For night drives, rest stops follow the driver's advice; confirm your timing with the team at booking.
When will I get the driver details?
Before pickup — and on /manage under booking status, details appear as soon as the status turns 'Driver assigned'.
What if I cancel my Delhi to Jaipur booking?
Cancel free of charge up to 6 hours before pickup, and the 20% advance returns to the same UPI ID in 3–5 working days.
Can I return from Jaipur to Delhi the same day?
Yes, but leave early — depart Jaipur by 3–4 in the afternoon to reach Delhi by night. In a round-trip booking the same car stays with you.
How many people can sit in one car?
Sedan 4, SUV 6, Innova 7 (excluding the driver). For larger groups, the team can arrange two cars travelling together.
Is this route good with kids?
Yes — it is one of the easiest routes with kids: a straight road, food stops every 40–60 km, and sights like Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal that children enjoy. Carry their food and water along.