Planning a trip to Varanasi and searching for the taxi fare in Varanasi in 2026? The price of a cab depends on the vehicle, distance, type of booking and whether you need a local, airport or outstation taxi.
Book Taxi Varanasi provides different vehicle options for city travel, airport pickup and drop, full-day local sightseeing and outstation journeys. To make booking easier, we have put together this complete Varanasi taxi fare guide for 2026 with our published rates, vehicle options, additional charges and popular outstation fares.
Whether you are travelling from Varanasi Airport, Varanasi Railway Station, hotel, railway station or home, this guide can help you understand the cab fare before booking.
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Varanasi Taxi Fare 2026 at a Glance
The right taxi depends on the number of passengers, luggage and type of journey. A small sedan is suitable for everyday travel, while SUVs and Tempo Travellers are better for families and groups.
Our published fare chart covers airport transfers, local 8-hour and 12-hour packages and outstation per-kilometre rates.
Book Taxi Varanasi Fare Chart
| Vehicle | Airport Pickup/Drop | 8 Hr / 80 KM | 12 Hr / 200 KM | Outstation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo | ₹700 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,650 | ₹8/km |
| Indica | ₹800 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,950 | ₹9.5/km |
| Swift Dzire | ₹850 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,150 | ₹10.5/km |
| Honda Amaze | ₹950 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,450 | ₹11.5/km |
| Mobilio / Ertiga | ₹1,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,750 | ₹13.5/km |
| Toyota Innova | ₹1,200 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,950 | ₹14.5/km |
| Toyota Crysta | ₹1,450 | ₹2,750 | ₹3,450 | ₹16.5/km |
| Honda City | ₹1,750 | ₹2,950 | ₹3,950 | ₹17.5/km |
| Tempo Traveller | ₹2,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹6,450 | ₹24.5/km |
Local Taxi Fare in Varanasi
A local taxi is a convenient option for hotel transfers, temple visits, shopping, business travel and sightseeing around Varanasi.
Instead of booking separate rides throughout the day, travellers can choose an hourly or fixed-duration package according to their itinerary.
8 Hour / 80 KM Taxi Package
The 8-hour/80-km package is useful for travellers who want a cab for several hours during the day.
It can work well for Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat, Sankat Mochan, BHU, Sarnath and other local destinations, depending on the planned route.
12 Hour / 200 KM Taxi Package
For a longer sightseeing schedule, the 12-hour/200-km package gives you more travel time and distance.
It is particularly useful for families, groups and visitors who want to combine multiple places in and around Varanasi in one day.
Our current published fare table lists the 12-hour/200-km rates from ₹1,650 for Indigo to ₹6,450 for Tempo Traveller.
Varanasi Airport Taxi Fare 2026
If you are arriving by flight, pre-booking a Varanasi Airport taxi can make your journey much easier.
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is the main airport serving Varanasi, and Book Taxi Varanasi offers airport pickup and drop services for different vehicle categories.
Airport Taxi Rates
According to the current published fare chart, airport pickup/drop rates start at ₹700 for Indigo, ₹800 for Indica and ₹850 for Swift Dzire. Larger vehicles have higher fares depending on seating and comfort.
For example:
- Indigo – ₹700
- Indica – ₹800
- Swift Dzire – ₹850
- Honda Amaze – ₹950
- Ertiga – ₹1,100
- Toyota Innova – ₹1,200
- Toyota Crysta – ₹1,450
- Honda City – ₹1,750
- Tempo Traveller – ₹2,450
For airport bookings, always share your flight arrival/departure time and destination so the appropriate vehicle and pickup arrangement can be planned.
Railway Station Taxi in Varanasi
Varanasi receives a large number of visitors by train, making railway station taxi booking an important part of local transportation.
You can pre-book a cab for pickup from Varanasi Cantt, Varanasi Junction or other railway stations and travel directly to your hotel, ghat or another destination.
Why Pre-Book a Railway Station Cab?
Pre-booking is particularly useful when you arrive late at night, early in the morning or with family and luggage.
You can also select the vehicle according to your passenger and luggage requirements instead of arranging transportation after reaching the station.
Outstation Taxi Fare from Varanasi
Planning to travel outside Varanasi? An outstation cab is convenient for destinations such as Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Vindhyachal, Mirzapur, Gaya and other nearby cities.
Our published general outstation rates start at ₹8/km for Indigo and go up according to vehicle category, reaching ₹24.5/km for Tempo Traveller. The published minimum for outstation bookings is 200 km per day.
Outstation Cab Rates by Vehicle
The current per-kilometre structure is:
- Indigo – ₹8/km
- Indica – ₹9.5/km
- Swift Dzire – ₹10.5/km
- Honda Amaze – ₹11.5/km
- Mobilio / Ertiga – ₹13.5/km
- Toyota Innova – ₹14.5/km
- Toyota Crysta – ₹16.5/km
- Honda City – ₹17.5/km
- Tempo Traveller – ₹24.5/km
This makes it easier to choose a cab according to your budget, group size and comfort requirements.
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How to Choose the Right Taxi in Varanasi
Choosing the cheapest car is not always the best option. Your passenger count, luggage and journey length should decide the vehicle.
For 1–4 Passengers
A sedan such as Swift Dzire or Honda Amaze can be a practical choice for small families and couples.
For Families and Small Groups
An Ertiga or Innova provides additional seating and luggage space and can be more comfortable for longer journeys.
For Larger Groups
A Tempo Traveller is useful when several passengers are travelling together. It can be more convenient than arranging multiple separate cars.
Why Book Taxi Varanasi?
Book Taxi Varanasi provides local and outstation transportation with multiple vehicle categories, airport transfers and full-day cab packages. Its published fare pages provide vehicle-wise pricing so customers can compare options before booking.
Multiple Vehicle Options
Choose from economical sedans, comfortable SUVs, premium vehicles and spacious Tempo Travellers based on your group size, luggage and travel requirements. Whether you need a budget-friendly cab for local travel or a larger vehicle for family and group trips, you can select an option that suits your journey.
Local & Full-Day Cab Service
For sightseeing and local travel in Varanasi, choose an 8-hour/80-km or 12-hour/200-km cab package. These packages are convenient for visiting temples, ghats, markets and other popular places without arranging a separate taxi for every trip.
Airport Pickup & Drop
Pre-book a reliable cab for Varanasi Airport pickup or drop-off and choose the vehicle according to your luggage and group size. Advance booking can make your airport journey more convenient, especially for early-morning flights, late-night arrivals and family travel.
Outstation Taxi Service
Travel comfortably from Varanasi to Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Gaya, Vindhyachal, Mirzapur and other nearby destinations by private cab. Outstation taxi options are suitable for one-way journeys, round trips, family travel, pilgrimage trips and longer-distance travel from Varanasi.
Looking for a reliable cab for your next journey? Explore Book Taxi Varanasi for local, airport, one-way and outstation taxi services with multiple vehicle options.
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Whether you need a taxi in Varanasi for local sightseeing, airport pickup, railway station transfer, temple visits or an outstation journey, choosing the right vehicle and checking the complete fare beforehand makes your trip easier.
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FAQs
What is the taxi fare in Varanasi in 2026?
The fare depends on the vehicle and booking type. Book Taxi Varanasi’s published rates currently range from ₹700 for an Indigo airport transfer to ₹2,450 for a Tempo Traveller airport transfer, while local and outstation rates vary by package and vehicle.
What is the cheapest taxi in Varanasi?
Among the vehicles in the current published fare table, Indigo has the lowest listed airport and outstation rates, starting at ₹700 for airport pickup/drop and ₹8/km for outstation travel.
How much does an airport taxi cost in Varanasi?
Book Taxi Varanasi’s published airport rates start at ₹700 for Indigo, ₹800 for Indica and ₹850 for Swift Dzire. Larger vehicles have different rates.
Is one-way taxi available from Varanasi?
Yes. Book Taxi Varanasi provides one-way taxi options on several outstation routes, including destinations such as Ayodhya and Prayagraj.
Are toll and parking included in the taxi fare?
No. The published fare information states that toll and parking charges are extra.
Is there a discount on taxi bookings?
Yes. Book Taxi Varanasi is currently offering 10% OFF on every ride. Customers should confirm the applicable offer while making their booking.
Which taxi is best for a family trip?
For a small family, Swift Dzire or Honda Amaze can be suitable. Larger families may prefer Ertiga, Innova, Crysta or Tempo Traveller depending on the number of passengers and luggage.
How can I book a taxi in Varanasi?
You can contact Book Taxi Varanasi with your pickup location, destination, travel date, passenger count and preferred vehicle to get the appropriate fare and booking details.
