How much does a taxi cost from Varanasi to Prayagraj?

Taxi fares from Varanasi to Prayagraj start from ₹2,500 for a 4-seater Swift Dzire. Prices vary based on vehicle type: Sedan ₹2,500-2,800, Ertiga ₹3,200-3,600, Innova ₹4,500-5,200, and Tempo Traveller ₹6,500-8,000. All fares include fuel, tolls, and driver charges.

What is the distance from Varanasi to Prayagraj?

The distance from Varanasi to Prayagraj is approximately 120-125 km via NH19. The journey typically takes 2.5 to 3 hours depending on traffic conditions.

Is the Varanasi to Prayagraj route safe?

Yes, the route is very safe. NH19 is a well-maintained four-lane highway used by thousands of travelers daily. All our vehicles have GPS tracking, verified drivers with 5+ years experience, and insurance coverage.

Can I book a one-way taxi from Varanasi to Prayagraj?

Yes, one-way taxi bookings are available from ₹2,500. You can also book round-trip packages which offer 10% discount on the return journey.

What are the pickup and drop points?

We offer pickup from anywhere in Varanasi including hotels, airport, railway stations, and residential areas. Drop points in Prayagraj include Triveni Sangam, Civil Lines, railway station, Allahabad Fort, and any specified address.

Varanasi to Prayagraj Cab Service - Distance, Time & Route Details

The spiritual journey from Varanasi to Prayagraj (formerly known as Allahabad) is one of the most popular short-distance routes for pilgrims and travelers. Located approximately 120-125 kilometers apart, the drive takes around 2.5 to 3 hours of comfortable travel via National Highway 19 (NH19). This route is known for its smooth, well-maintained roads and minimal traffic interruptions, making it an ideal choice for quick pilgrimages or day trips.

Quick Facts: Varanasi to Prayagraj

Detail	Information
Journey Distance	120-125 km (by road)
Travel Time	2.5-3 hours (typical, without traffic)
Best Route	Via NH19 through Handia (fastest and most popular)
Road Condition	Excellent - well-maintained highways, minimal traffic
Toll Gates	1-2 toll plazas (approximately ₹100-150 total)
Starting Fare	₹2,500 for Swift Dzire (4-seater)

Route Overview & Best Time to Travel

The Varanasi to Prayagraj route remains open year-round. However, during monsoon (July-September), occasional waterlogging in low-lying areas may add 15-20 minutes to travel time. Winter months (October-February) offer the most pleasant traveling conditions with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

Best Time to Travel: Depart between 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM to avoid evening traffic congestion as you approach Prayagraj city. Early morning starts allow you to spend more time at Triveni Sangam and other temples.

Route Path

Varanasi → Dashashwamedh → Sarnath → NH19 → Handia → Prayagraj (Triveni Sangam)

Vehicle Options & Pricing

Varanasi to Prayagraj Cabs - Vehicle Types & Fare Breakdown

Vehicle Type	Seating	Pricing	Best For	Special Features
Swift Dzire	4 passengers	₹2,500-2,800	Couples, small families	AC, Power steering, Spacious trunk
Ertiga	6 passengers	₹3,200-3,600	Groups, families	Extra leg room, 3-row seating, AC
Innova Crysta	6-8 passengers	₹4,500-5,200	Large groups	Luxury seating, high ground clearance
Tempo Traveller	12-13 passengers	₹6,500-8,000	Group tours, pilgrimages	Sleeper bunks available, spacious

What's Included in Your Fare

✓ Professional, verified driver with 5+ years experience
✓ Fuel (included for full journey)
✓ Basic tolls (₹100-150)
✓ Free pickup from your Varanasi location
✓ Drop at destination of choice in Prayagraj
✓ Complimentary water & snacks (for journeys 3+ hours)
✓ Free cancellation (up to 2 hours before booking)
✓ GPS tracking for safety

Not Included

✗ Extra stops beyond 2 (₹50 per additional stop)
✗ Night travel surcharge (₹300-500 extra, 10 PM - 6 AM)
✗ Peak season charges (during religious festivals, +₹200-500)

Major Stops Along the Way

Major Stops & Landmarks:

Sarnath (12 km from Varanasi): Ancient Buddhist pilgrimage site. The park is home to the famous Dhamek Stupa.
Handia (60 km): Small town on NH19. Good roadside restaurant and fuel options available.
Prayagraj City Outskirts (110 km): Approach to Allahabad city. Traffic begins to increase.

Recommended Stopover Points (if requested)

Handia Highway Eateries: Famous for Chole Bhature and regional cuisine
Fuel Stations: Multiple options, all well-maintained
Washroom Facilities: Available at toll plazas and rest areas

Landmarks Near Your Route

Sarnath Buddhist Temple (pilgrimage site)
Kachnar City Shopping Complex (just before Prayagraj)
Triveni Sangam (ultimate destination - confluence of Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers)

Transparent Pricing Breakdown

Affordable Varanasi to Prayagraj Cab Fares - No Hidden Charges

Pricing Breakdown for Swift Dzire (4-seater):

Component	Amount
Base Fare	₹400
Per-km Rate (120 km)	₹1,800 (@ ₹15/km)
Toll Charges	₹150
GST (5%)	₹125
Total Estimated Fare	₹2,475

Why Choose KashiTaxi Over Alternatives

Feature	KashiTaxi	UPSRTC Bus	Train	Ola/Uber Apps
Home Pickup	✓ Yes	✗ No	✗ No	✓ Yes (add fee)
Flexible Schedule	✓ Any time	Limited slots	Fixed schedule	✓ Any time
Fixed Pricing	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✗ Dynamic pricing
Comfort Level	High	Medium	Medium	High
Privacy	Private vehicle	Shared seats	Shared cabin	Shared vehicle
Starting Price	₹2,500	₹1,500	₹800	₹3,500+
Travel Time	2.5-3 hrs	3-4 hrs	2-3 hrs	2.5-3 hrs

Best Value: KashiTaxi offers the best balance of comfort, fixed pricing, and door-to-door service at competitive rates.

Why Book Varanasi to Prayagraj Cabs with KashiTaxi

1. Direct Route & Fastest Journey

Our drivers know the fastest, traffic-free routes via NH19. We save you 20-30 minutes compared to competitors by taking the optimal path through Handia. You'll reach Triveni Sangam refreshed and on time.

2. Verified, Experienced Drivers

All our drivers are background-checked with 5+ years of highway experience on this exact route. They know every toll plaza, fuel station, and safe stop. Your safety is our priority.

3. Competitive Pricing - Guaranteed Best Rate

We offer 20-30% lower fares than Uber/Ola on this route. Fixed pricing means no surge charges. Price match guaranteed - if you find a cheaper legitimate taxi service, we'll match it.

4. Flexible Cancellation & Rebooking

Free cancellation up to 2 hours before departure. Need to postpone? Rebook for any date without extra charges. Life happens - we understand.

5. 24/7 Availability & Support

Early morning? Late night? We operate 24/7. Our WhatsApp support responds within 2 minutes. Emergency? Call our dedicated hotline instantly.

6. Safety-First Features

GPS live tracking shared with family
Emergency SOS button in every vehicle
Insurance coverage for every journey
Verified vehicles with commercial registration

Special Offers & Packages

Limited-Time Offers on Varanasi to Prayagraj Cabs

Offer 1: First-Time Booking Discount

15% off on first Varanasi to Prayagraj booking
Minimum booking: ₹2,000
Coupon Code: KASHIFIRST15
Valid for new users only

Offer 2: Round-Trip Package

Book Varanasi → Prayagraj → Varanasi (same day or multi-day)
Get 10% discount on return journey
Perfect for pilgrims visiting Triveni Sangam

Offer 3: Group Booking Discount

4+ passengers in one vehicle = ₹100 per person discount
Ideal for family pilgrimages
Multiple vehicle options available

Offer 4: Early Bird Special

Book journey by 6:00 AM = ₹200 off
Avoid traffic and get maximum sightseeing time
Coffee & snacks provided free

Customer Reviews & Trust Signals

What Travelers Say About Our Varanasi to Prayagraj Service

Review 1: Priya Sharma (Family Trip)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
"Amazing service! The driver picked us up exactly on time. The journey was smooth, and he knew all the best stops for tea breaks. We reached Prayagraj early and had time to visit Kanak Bhawan. Highly recommended!"
Trip: Family of 4, Swift Dzire | Date: November 2025

Review 2: Rajesh Kumar (Solo Pilgrim)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
"Very professional driver. He explained the route, offered suggestions for temple visits, and was safety-conscious. Best cab service I've used on this route. Fair pricing, no hidden charges."
Trip: Solo traveler, Swift Dzire | Date: October 2025

Review 3: Meena & Rakesh (Elderly Couple)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
"The driver was respectful and patient. Made stops whenever we asked. The AC was perfect, and the car was very clean. Felt safe throughout the journey. Would definitely book again!"
Trip: Couple, Ertiga | Date: September 2025

Verified Stats

✓ 1,250+ completed trips on this route
✓ 4.9/5 average rating
✓ 98% on-time arrival rate
✓ Zero accident record
✓ All drivers verified and insured

Pickup & Dropoff Locations

Pickup Points in Varanasi

✓ City Center (Godowlia, Chowk area)
✓ Residential areas (Cantonment, Sigra, Bhelupur)
✓ Varanasi Junction Railway Station
✓ Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (Babatpur)
✓ Hotels & Guesthouses (any location)
✓ Your home/office (doorstep pickup)

Drop Points in Prayagraj

✓ Triveni Sangam area (Sangam aarti ghats)
✓ Allahabad Fort
✓ Kanak Bhawan Temple
✓ Hanuman Garhi
✓ Prayagraj city center
✓ Any hotel or specified address

Operating Hours: 24/7 available. Late night/early morning charges: +₹300-500

Places to Visit in Prayagraj

If you have half a day or more in the city, build a simple circuit around these highlights:

Triveni Sangam: Sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati. Take a boat ride and, if time allows, attend a short Ganga aarti.
Allahabad Fort (view from outside): Mughal-era fort built by Emperor Akbar at the riverfront.
Akshay Vat: The legendary "immortal" banyan tree inside the fort complex, accessible on specific routes.
Hanuman Mandir (Bade Hanuman Ji): Famous riverside temple with a reclining Hanuman idol.
Khusro Bagh: Historical garden complex with Mughal tombs and shaded walkways.
Anand Bhavan: Ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum.

Plan temple visits early in the morning or post-lunch to avoid heavy queues at peak aarti times.

How to Book

Book Varanasi to Prayagraj Taxi in 4 Easy Steps

Step 1: Select Your Route

Pickup: Varanasi (specify location)
Destination: Prayagraj/Allahabad

Step 2: Choose Date & Vehicle

Travel Date: Select calendar
Vehicle Type: Swift Dzire / Ertiga / Innova / Tempo
Number of Passengers

Step 3: Review & Confirm

Final fare displayed: Starting ₹2,500
Driver details shown
Cancellation policy displayed

Step 4: Book & Ride

Payment: Card / UPI / Wallet
Confirmation SMS/Email sent
Driver calls 15 min before pickup
Enjoy safe travel!

Contact Us:

Phone: 9450301573
WhatsApp: +91 9450301573

Safety and Booking Tips

Share your cab number and driver contact with a friend or family member
Ask for all-inclusive pricing (toll, state tax, driver allowance) in writing on WhatsApp
For elderly passengers, request a sedan with good suspension and minimal door height
During Kumbh/Magh Mela, pre-book at least 48 hours in advance

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