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Most fare problems on the Varanasi to Prayagraj route come from quotes that shift at trip end. Chiku Cab has been operating on this route since 2018 with 20+ daily rides. With us you don’t have to worry about uncertain and unexpected fare change. The fare you see at booking is what you pay at drop, nothing added after. Every driver is document-verified and familiar with this specific route. Pickup is available from any Varanasi address, any of the five railway stations, or Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport. Booking takes under two minutes on the app or by calling at 844-844-5504.One call to 844-844-5504 is enough to book a cab or taxi in Varanasi to any address.
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AC sedan, SUV taxi, tempo traveller, and luxury cab options suitable for pilgrims, corporate travellers, and VIP transfers.
GPS-enabled vehicles, driver details shared before trip, 24×7 customer support, and reliable travel for women, children, and senior citizens.
All our drivers are verified and have valid ID cards and driving licenses. We do thorough background checks along with police verification.
Clear fare breakup including tolls, driver allowance, fuel, and state taxes with no hidden charges.
We have four different options this route. Sedan and Hatchback fares suit solo travellers and couples. Families of five or more tend to pick the Ertiga SUV or Innova Crysta, both of which carry six passengers plus luggage without it being cramped on a 130 km highway run.
The road distance from Varanasi to Prayagraj is approximately 120 to 135 km depending on your pickup and drop points. The standard route runs via NH-19, which is a four-lane national highway for most of its length. Drive time is typically 2.5 to 3.5 hours for a sedan, slightly more for SUVs in heavy traffic. The section from Varanasi Cantt toward the Ramnagar bridge tends to carry heavier morning traffic, particularly between 8 and 10 AM. Once you clear the city outskirts, NH-19 opens up and the drive stays consistent. Traffic near Prayagraj Junction picks up closer to the city entry, especially during pilgrimage seasons. If you're travelling to Triveni Sangam or central Prayagraj, factor in an extra 15 to 20 minutes for the last stretch. Booking your Varanasi to Prayagraj outstation cab a day in advance gives you more vehicle options and a confirmed driver before departure.
All fares below are for one-way travel. Fuel, driver allowance, and one-way toll are included. GST at 5% is applied on the base fare.
| Cab Type | Seating | Included KMs | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | 4 + 1 | 135 km | Rs. 1,950 |
| Sedan (Dzire / Etios) | 4 + 1 | 135 km | Rs. 2,150 |
| SUV (Ertiga) | 6 + 1 | 135 km | Rs. 2,850 |
| Innova Crysta | 6 + 1 | 135 km | Rs. 3,200 |
Fares are fixed at booking and don't change after the trip begins. Toll charges for the one-way leg are covered. Parking charges at the destination and state tax, if applicable, are paid on-site by the passenger.
Round trip bookings are charged per km, with a minimum of 250 km per day. The same driver covers both legs. It's the better option if you're making a same-day trip to Triveni Sangam or Prayagraj city and returning to Varanasi the same evening.
| Cab Type | Seating | Included KMs | Per KM Rate | Driver Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | 4 + 1 | Min. 250 km / day | Rs. 9 / km | Rs. 250 / day |
| Sedan (Dzire / Etios) | 4 + 1 | Min. 250 km / day | Rs. 10 / km | Rs. 250 / day |
| SUV (Ertiga) | 6 + 1 | Min. 250 km / day | Rs. 13 / km | Rs. 250 / day |
| Innova Crysta | 6 + 1 | Min. 250 km / day | Rs. 18 / km | Rs. 250 / day |
Driver allowance of Rs. 250 per day applies on round trip bookings. The minimum daily billing is 250 km regardless of actual distance if it falls below that threshold.
Every charge is itemised before the booking is confirmed. Nothing gets added at drop.
| Included in the Fare | Not Included |
|---|---|
| Fuel charges (full route distance) | Toll tax at booths (shown upfront, paid on-site) |
| Driver allowance for the trip | Parking charges at destination |
| Toll tax for the one-way leg | Driver night charge: Rs. 250 (Sedan), Rs. 300 (SUV) |
| 5% GST | Luggage carrier charge: Rs. 300 |
| 45 minutes free waiting at pickup | State tax, if applicable |
| GPS tracking on all vehicles | Waiting beyond the free window |
| Driver details shared before departure | - |
Night travel between 10 PM and 5 AM carries a driver night charge of Rs. 250 for Sedan, Rs. 300 for SUV, and Rs. 500 for Tempo Traveller. This is shown upfront during booking, not added at trip end.
Pickup from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (Babatpur) is available for direct cab to Prayagraj. Airport pickups carry a slightly higher base fare than city-centre pickups, reflecting the additional distance from the airport to the main Varanasi routes. The included km for airport routes is 145 km.
| Cab Type | Seating | Included KMs | Base Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | 4 + 1 | 145 km | Rs. 2,250 |
| Sedan (Dzire / Etios) | 4 + 1 | 145 km | Rs. 2,350 |
| SUV (Ertiga) | 6 + 1 | 145 km | Rs. 2,950 |
| Innova Crysta | 6 + 1 | 145 km | Rs. 3,100 |
Airport entry and parking fees are paid on-site and are separate from cab fare. The driver arrives at the arrivals gate with a name board. Share your flight number at booking so the driver adjusts for delays.
Pickup is available from Varanasi Junction (Varanasi Cantt), Manduadih station, and any other Varanasi railway station address. The fare for a railway station pickup uses the same structure as a city-centre booking. Share your train arrival time when booking so the driver adjusts for delays. The cab confirms within minutes, and driver details reach you via SMS or WhatsApp before the driver arrives at the station.
Prayagraj sees sharp spikes in inbound travel during Magh Mela (January to February) and Kumbh Mela years. On high-demand bathing dates, vehicle availability tightens across all categories. Book 48 to 72 hours in advance during these windows to lock in a confirmed fare and driver. The route through NH-19 remains operational, but entry roads closer to Prayagraj Junction and Sangam can add 30 to 45 minutes during peak bathing days. Our drivers on this route are familiar with the bypass options and adjust accordingly.
Booking takes under two minutes. Confirmation arrives via SMS or WhatsApp with driver details and a live tracking link.
| Step | What to Do |
|---|---|
| 01 | Call 844-844-5504, message on WhatsApp, or open the Chiku Cab app |
| 02 | Share your pickup address, destination, departure time, and vehicle preference |
| 03 | Receive a fixed fare confirmation. Pay 10 to 20% advance to lock the booking |
| 04 | Driver name, number, and live GPS link arrive on your phone before departure |
Bookings made 24 to 48 hours in advance get better vehicle availability, especially during festival travel dates.
One-way fares start at Rs. 1,950 for a Hatchback. Sedan rates start at Rs. 2,150. Confirm your booking by calling 844-844-5504, messaging on WhatsApp, or booking through the Chiku Cab app. The fare locks at booking and doesn't change.
Chiku Cab's one-way taxi fare from Varanasi to Prayagraj starts at Rs. 1,950 for a Hatchback and goes up to Rs. 3,492.50 for an Innova Crysta. Sedan rates start at Rs. 2,150. All fares include fuel, driver allowance, and one-way toll. The fare is fixed at booking and doesn't change at drop.
The drive from Varanasi to Prayagraj takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours via NH-19, covering 120 to 135 km. Traffic near Varanasi Cantt in the morning and the final stretch into central Prayagraj can add time, so factor in an extra 15 to 20 minutes during peak hours.
No. Every applicable charge, including fuel, driver allowance, toll, and GST, is shown before you confirm the booking. Toll charges for the one-way leg are covered in the fare. Parking at the destination and state tax, where applicable, are paid on-site, and both are disclosed upfront, not added at the end.
Yes. You can book through the Chiku Cab app, call 844-844-5504, or message on WhatsApp. Confirmation arrives within minutes, with the driver's name, number, and a live GPS link sent to your phone before departure.
Every driver on this route is document-verified with a valid commercial licence and prior outstation ride history. All vehicles carry live GPS tracking throughout the trip, and an SOS button is available on the Chiku Cab app. The NH-19 route is a well-maintained four-lane highway for most of its length.
Chiku Cab is one of the fastest-growing cab and car-rental companies in India, registered and verified by government organisations (GST, MSME, GeM, and MCA Approved; and ISO 9001:2015 Certified). Over 2.5L+ customers, tourists, pilgrims and corporations trust us for smooth local, outstation and railway station/airport transfers - anytime, anywhere. With 8,000+ fleet vehicles and operations in 1,000+ local and city routes in India, we plan to make travelling easily accessible for everyone.
