Delhi NCR, India · for visitors from abroad
Visiting Delhi from abroad: hire a vehicle with a driver
Fly into Delhi (DEL) and post your trip once on Yippigo: verified operators quote a car, tempo traveller or Urbania with a driver for Delhi, the Golden Triangle or the hills. Compare itemised quotes and pay the operator you choose directly. Gurugram (Gurgaon) is 28 km (17 miles) from Delhi by road.
This site is in English. Prices are in Indian rupees (₹).
- Free to post
- Compare quotes
- 25% advance only after you choose
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- Fly into
- Delhi or Hindon
- Delhi to Gurugram (Gurgaon)
- 28 km (17 miles)
- 2–6 people
- Car (SUV) or 12-seat tempo traveller with driver
- Best season
- October to March
- Prices
- In Indian rupees (₹); pay the operator directly
How many are travelling?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, with its day fare and the fare from Delhi to the main sights.
Fits your group
SUV / Innova
6–7 seats
₹4,700–6,300 for a full day (250 km)
Delhi → Gurugram (Gurgaon)
₹4,700–6,300
SUV / Innova · 28 km one way · 1 day, round trip
Tap a route:
Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.
Where to land
- Delhi (DEL): Indira Gandhi International Airport, India's busiest, near Gurugram: the start for Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and the hills.
- Hindon (Ghaziabad): A civil terminal at the Hindon air base with domestic flights, on the east side of the NCR.
- New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin and Anand Vihar stations: The main railway stations for arrivals by train.
- Kashmere Gate and Anand Vihar bus terminals: Inter-state bus terminals for arrivals from the hills and Uttar Pradesh.
From Delhi by road
One way, by road, from our route catalog. Plan 8–10 hours of driving a day at most.
| To | Distance | Drive, with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Gurugram (Gurgaon) | 28 km (17 miles) | 1–2 h |
| Noida | 28 km (17 miles) | 1–2 h |
| Faridabad (Surajkund) | 30 km (19 miles) | 1–2 h |
| Neemrana | 131 km (81 miles) | 3–4 h |
| Agra & the Taj Mahal | 203 km (126 miles) | 4–5 h |
| Jaipur | 285 km (177 miles) | 6–7 h |
| Rishikesh & Haridwar | 246 km (153 miles) | 5–6 h |
| Vrindavan & Mathura | 145 km (90 miles) | 3–4 h |
How it works
1. Post your trip
Arrival airport and date, the places you want to see, how many people and how much luggage. In English; it takes two minutes and costs nothing.
2. Verified operators quote
Operators near your pickup send itemised quotes: the vehicle, the driver's daily allowance, night halts, tolls and any state entry taxes, each on its own line.
3. Compare and ask
Ask each operator about the vehicle's model and age, whether the driver speaks English, and how they take payment.
4. Book and pay the operator
Accept the quote you prefer and pay the operator's advance directly, by a method you agree with them.
Is it safe to hire a driver?
- An operator sends a quote only with a vehicle whose papers (registration, insurance, permit and fitness certificate) our team has checked and approved.
- Every quote names the operator, so you can ask for the vehicle number and the driver's name and phone before the trip.
- Delhi's traffic is slow at rush hour and the winter mornings can be foggy: leave buffer time before flights.
Travelling with a driver: what is usual
- Drivers on multi-day trips stay where you stay or in drivers' rooms; the quote shows the driver allowance and night halts.
- Tipping the driver at the end of a trip is common but optional.
- Most drivers speak Hindi and some English: ask in your request.
Paying
- You pay the operator directly; the quote says how much advance the operator asks.
- Payment methods depend on the operator: many take UPI and bank transfer, which may not work with a foreign card or bank. Agree on payment before you accept the quote.
- Prices on this site are in Indian rupees (₹).
Words you will hear
- Tempo traveller :
- a 12 to 26-seat van with a driver, the usual vehicle for groups of 10 to 25
- NCR :
- the National Capital Region: Delhi with Gurugram and Faridabad in Haryana and Noida and Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh
- All India Tourist Permit :
- the permit that lets a tourist vehicle cross state borders; state taxes still apply and are listed on the quote
- Driver allowance (bata) :
- a daily amount for the driver's food, paid on top of the vehicle hire and listed on the quote
Questions groups ask
Can I book a vehicle with a driver from Delhi airport?
Yes. Post the trip with Delhi airport (DEL) as the pickup and your arrival date; operators quote the airport pickup and the whole tour.
Do I need an international driving licence?
Not for this: every vehicle comes with a local driver, so you do not drive yourself.
Can we do the Golden Triangle from Delhi with one vehicle?
Yes: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur in about five days with one vehicle and driver, ending back in Delhi for the flight.
How far are the main sights from Delhi?
Gurugram (Gurgaon) 28 km (17 miles); Noida 28 km (17 miles); Faridabad (Surajkund) 30 km (19 miles); Neemrana 131 km (81 miles); Agra & the Taj Mahal 203 km (126 miles); Jaipur 285 km (177 miles); Rishikesh & Haridwar 246 km (153 miles); Vrindavan & Mathura 145 km (90 miles). Measured by road.
Which vehicle for my group?
2 people: AC Coach 50–56 seater; 4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater.
How much advance do operators ask?
25% of the quote, paid to the operator to confirm. Payment methods depend on the operator; agree them before you accept. No Yippigo fee: free until 31 December 2026.
- Free to post
- Compare itemised quotes
- Pay the operator a 25% advance only after you accept a quote
- Operators quote only once their vehicle's papers are approved