Self-Drive Delhi to Agra — Book a Car & Hit the Road
Drive from Delhi to Agra (230 km, 3-4 hours) in a self-drive car. Starting from ₹2,680 including car booking and fuel, plus tolls. Compare prices from multiple partners on Zymo and book instantly.
230 km
3-4 hours
₹2,680
October to March
Cost Breakdown — Delhi to Agra
Estimated cost for a 1-day self-drive trip (230 km):
| Cost Component | Hatchback | Sedan | SUV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Booking (1 day) | ₹1,300-2,000 | ₹2,000-2,800 | ₹2,800-4,200 |
| Fuel (₹96/L) | ₹1,380 | ₹1,577 | ₹2,007 |
| Tolls | Varies — paid via FASTag | ||
| Total (excl. tolls) | ₹2,680-3,380 | ₹3,577-4,377 | ₹4,807-6,207 |
Self-Drive vs Other Options
Cost comparison for 2 people travelling Delhi to Agra:
| Mode | Cost (2 people) | Time | Flexibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Drive (Zymo) | ₹2,680 + tolls | 3-4 hours | Full — stop anywhere, any time |
| Bus (AC/Volvo) | ₹1,000 | 3-4 hours | None — fixed schedule |
| Train (AC) | ₹700 | Varies | None — station to station |
| Cab (Ola/Uber) | ₹6,440 | 3-4 hours | Moderate — driver dependent |
Self-drive: 1 day at the lowest listed hatchback rate (₹1,300/day) plus one-way fuel at 16 km/L and ₹96/L, tolls extra, paid via FASTag. Cab: ₹14/km for 230 km each way. Flight, bus and train: two one-way fares.
Tolls — Delhi to Agra
Tolls on this route vary by vehicle class and are revised periodically. They are paid via FASTag — check the current total in your FASTag or NHAI app before you leave.
Suggested Itinerary
What to See — Delhi to Agra
Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, street food (petha, chaat)
Road Condition
Yamuna Expressway — 6-lane, 165 km, speed limit 100 kmph. Excellent condition.
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How much does it cost to drive from Delhi to Agra?
A 1-day self-drive trip from Delhi to Agra costs approximately ₹2,680-6,207 plus tolls, depending on car type. That covers car booking (₹1,300-4,200 for 1 day) and one-way fuel (₹1,380 in a hatchback, ₹2,007 in an SUV). Tolls are extra, paid via FASTag. Book on Zymo to compare prices from multiple partners.
Is the Yamuna Expressway safe for self-driving?
Yes. The Yamuna Expressway is a 6-lane, 165 km expressway — one of India's best-maintained highways. Speed limit is 100 kmph. There are rest areas, fuel stations, and emergency phones along the route. The drive takes 2.5-3 hours.
Can I do a Delhi to Agra day trip by self-drive?
Yes. Leave Delhi by 6 AM, reach Agra by 9:30 AM. Visit Taj Mahal (2-3 hrs), Agra Fort (1 hr), lunch, and drive back by 3 PM to reach Delhi by 7 PM. A self-drive car gives you full flexibility without waiting for drivers or trains.
How much toll from Delhi to Agra?
Tolls on the Delhi to Agra route vary by vehicle class and are revised periodically. They are paid via FASTag — check the current total in your FASTag or NHAI app before you leave.
How long is the drive from Delhi to Agra?
The drive from Delhi to Agra takes approximately 3-4 hours for a distance of 230 km. Actual time depends on traffic, weather, and stops. Plan an early start to avoid peak-hour traffic near both cities and to reach before sunset on highway sections.
How far is Agra from Delhi by car?
Agra is approximately 230 km from Delhi by road. The drive takes around 3-4 hours via the standard route. Distance varies slightly by route choice (highway vs scenic), but 230 km is the typical figure for navigation apps.
How far is Agra from Delhi?
Agra is approximately 230 km from Delhi — about 3-4 hours of driving on the standard route. Google Maps and Waze both show this figure for the fastest highway option. Add 30-60 minutes for peak-hour traffic near either city.
How many km from Delhi to Agra?
The distance from Delhi to Agra is approximately 230 km (230 kilometres) via the standard highway route. Driving time is around 3-4 hours in normal traffic conditions. Odometer distance may vary by 5-10 km depending on the specific pickup and drop-off addresses within each city.
How much distance from Delhi to Agra?
The road distance from Delhi to Agra is approximately 230 km. Total drive time is around 3-4 hours on the standard highway route. For self-drive rentals with per-km caps, budget for at least 460 km round-trip so you don't hit the daily kilometre limit.
How many hours from Delhi to Agra?
Delhi to Agra takes approximately 3-4 hours by car on the 230 km highway route. Add 30-45 minutes for meal or fuel stops. Departing before 6 AM or after 10 PM shortens the drive by 30-60 minutes because you skip peak-hour traffic near both cities.
How long does it take to drive from Delhi to Agra?
Driving from Delhi to Agra takes approximately 3-4 hours for 230 km. Traffic, weather, and stops shift the actual time. Highway sections are fastest; ghat or urban approach sections slow the pace. Plan buffer time on Friday evenings and Sunday returns when weekend traffic peaks.
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