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Gorakhpur to Varanasi Taxi & Cab Fare 2026: ₹5,253+ (Dzire → Tempo Traveller)
Arriving in Kashi from Gorakhpur? Here are the car-wise Gorakhpur to Varanasi taxi and cab fares for every vehicle, with door-step pickup in Gorakhpur, a name-board at the station/airport, and a fixed price agreed before you travel.
🚕 Fare snapshot: Gorakhpur to Varanasi by AC Swift Dzire is ₹5,253 one-way and ₹7,205 round-trip, covering 270-280 km in about 5-5.5 hr. Fuel, tolls and driver included. Get your fixed fare on WhatsApp.
Why People Travel Gorakhpur → Varanasi
The pull is the Gorakhnath Temple and Geeta Press, plus onward Buddhist-circuit travel to Kushinagar and Lumbini.
Quick Facts: Gorakhpur to Varanasi Distance, Time & Fare
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Distance | 270-280 km (one-way) |
| Drive Time | 5-5.5 hr | 6+ hr at peak |
| Route / Highway | NH-29 via Ghazipur & Deoria |
| Best Departure | 6:00-6:30 am |
| Tolls | Cars pay about ₹350–380 one-way across the Kaithi ( |
| State Tax | Not applicable |
| Cheapest AC option | Swift Dzire from ₹5,253 one-way |
| Luggage | No restrictions (SUV/Tempo for bulky bags) |
Gorakhpur to Varanasi Taxi & Cab Fare — Full Rate Card
Here is the complete Gorakhpur to Varanasi fare card by vehicle. Every fare is fixed and includes fuel, tolls and the driver — nothing added on the road.
| Vehicle | Seats | Best for | One-way | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire | 4 | Couples & small families; most economical AC sedan | ₹5,253 | ₹7,205 |
| Maruti Ertiga | 6 | Families of 5-6 with luggage; comfortable mid SUV | ₹7,288 | ₹9,075 |
| Toyota Innova | 7 | Larger families & long outstation trips; proven reliability | ₹8,113 | ₹10,175 |
| Toyota Innova Crysta | 7 | Premium comfort for family or business travel | ₹9,213 | ₹11,825 |
| Tempo Traveller (12 Seater) | 12 | Group tours & pilgrimages up to 12 passengers | ₹12,925 | ₹14,850 |
| Tempo Traveller (17 Seater) | 17 | Larger groups & extended family pilgrimages | ₹14,025 | ₹17,050 |
| Tempo Traveller (26 Seater) | 26 | Large tour groups & corporate/temple trips | ₹15,950 | ₹19,250 |
| Force Urbania | 13 | Luxury group travel with premium reclining seats | ₹17,875 | ₹20,350 |
One-way is billed for the distance you travel; round-trip includes the return leg. Overnight halts add a driver allowance of ₹400–₹500/night. Fares updated 2026.
Choose Your Vehicle for Gorakhpur to Varanasi
Not sure which car fits? Here is what each option costs on this route and who it suits best.
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Swift Dzire — 4-seater (Couples & small families; most economical AC sedan)
- Fare on this route: ₹5,253 one-way · ₹7,205 round-trip
- Capacity: 4 passengers · 2 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Couples & small families; most economical AC sedan
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Maruti Ertiga — 6-seater (Families of 5-6 with luggage; comfortable mid SUV)
- Fare on this route: ₹7,288 one-way · ₹9,075 round-trip
- Capacity: 6 passengers · 3 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Families of 5-6 with luggage; comfortable mid SUV
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Toyota Innova — 7-seater (Larger families & long outstation trips; proven reliability)
- Fare on this route: ₹8,113 one-way · ₹10,175 round-trip
- Capacity: 7 passengers · 4 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Larger families & long outstation trips; proven reliability
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Toyota Innova Crysta — 7-seater (Premium comfort for family or business travel)
- Fare on this route: ₹9,213 one-way · ₹11,825 round-trip
- Capacity: 7 passengers · 4 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Premium comfort for family or business travel
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Tempo Traveller (12 Seater) — 12-seater (Group tours & pilgrimages up to 12 passengers)
- Fare on this route: ₹12,925 one-way · ₹14,850 round-trip
- Capacity: 12 passengers · 12 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Group tours & pilgrimages up to 12 passengers
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Tempo Traveller (17 Seater) — 17-seater (Larger groups & extended family pilgrimages)
- Fare on this route: ₹14,025 one-way · ₹17,050 round-trip
- Capacity: 17 passengers · 17 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Larger groups & extended family pilgrimages
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Tempo Traveller (26 Seater) — 26-seater (Large tour groups & corporate/temple trips)
- Fare on this route: ₹15,950 one-way · ₹19,250 round-trip
- Capacity: 26 passengers · 26 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Large tour groups & corporate/temple trips
Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Force Urbania — 13-seater (Luxury group travel with premium reclining seats)
- Fare on this route: ₹17,875 one-way · ₹20,350 round-trip
- Capacity: 13 passengers · 13 bags · AC
- Who should pick this: Luxury group travel with premium reclining seats
One-Way vs Round-Trip: Which Is Cheaper for Gorakhpur to Varanasi?
- One-way (from ₹5,253 in a Dzire) is best when you don't need the car to bring you back — e.g. a drop for a flight, train or a stay in Gorakhpur.
- Round-trip (from ₹7,205) is best for a same-day visit or when you want the same car and driver waiting for your return.
We offer genuine Gorakhpur to Varanasi one-way drops — you are not forced to pay for an empty return leg.
What's Included in Your Gorakhpur to Varanasi Fare (and What's Extra)
Included in your fixed fare:
- Fuel and driver charges
- Highway toll estimate
- AC throughout the journey
- GST invoice on request
Charged extra (only if you use them):
- Parking & entry tickets at attractions
- Overnight driver allowance (₹400–₹500/night)
- Extra sightseeing stops beyond the agreed route
Gorakhpur to Varanasi Route: Roads, Stops & Landmarks
The usual route is NH-29 via Ghazipur & Deoria.
Good places to stop on the Gorakhpur to Varanasi route:
- Tea / breakfast near Kaithi plaza
- Deoria dhabas (NH-29)
- Gorakhnath Temple & Geeta Press area
Pickup & Arrival: Gorakhpur to Varanasi
We pick you up from any address in Gorakhpur — home, hotel, railway station or airport. For station and airport pickups the driver waits with a name-board, and if your train or flight is delayed there is no extra waiting charge. You reach Varanasi in about 5-5.5 hr.
Slow stretches on the way in:
- Small-town stretches NH-29
- Gorakhpur approaches peak/festival
Gorakhpur to Varanasi: Pickup in Gorakhpur & Arrival in Varanasi
For your Gorakhpur to Varanasi trip we pick you up anywhere in Gorakhpur — your hotel, guesthouse or the place you are staying, or the exact address you share with us on a call. Common Gorakhpur pickup points:
- Gorakhpur Junction
- Gorakhpur Airport
In Varanasi we drop you right at what you came for:
- Kashi Vishwanath Dham
- Dashashwamedh Ghat (Ganga Aarti)
- Sarnath
Gorakhpur to Varanasi by Kashi Taxi vs Ola / Uber vs Hotel Desk
| Kashi Taxi (fixed) | Ola / Uber | Hotel travel desk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price certainty | ✅ Fixed in writing | ❌ Surge / live meter | ❌ Marked-up quote |
| Outstation availability | ✅ Confirmed car & driver | ⚠️ Often no cars | ✅ But costly |
| Tolls & fuel | ✅ Included | ❌ Added at end | ⚠️ Sometimes hidden |
| Local route knowledge | ✅ Local drivers | ⚠️ Varies | ✅ |
| Typical Gorakhpur round-trip (Dzire) | ₹7,205 | Varies + surge | 30-50% more |
Why Book Gorakhpur to Varanasi With Kashi Taxi
- Serving Varanasi travellers since 1998 (Vinayak Travels)
- Verified, English/Hindi-speaking local drivers
- Fixed fare confirmed on WhatsApp before you pay
- Live location sharing for your family
- Clean, sanitised AC fleet from Dzire to 26-seater Tempo
What Travellers Say About Gorakhpur to Varanasi
Rated 4.8/5 by 116 verified travellers on this route.
★★★★★
"Our flight into Gorakhpur was delayed but the driver still waited and got us to Varanasi comfortably. No hidden costs, exactly the fare they quoted."
— Meera L., Aug 2025
★★★★★
"Smooth ride from Gorakhpur to Varanasi in a Swift Dzire. AC was good, driver drove carefully and knew the ghats area well for the drop. Fair, fixed fare."
— Deepak N., Sept 2025
★★★★☆
"Reached Varanasi from Gorakhpur in a Ertiga. Driver was waiting at the station with a name-board even though our train was late — no extra charge. Clean car, fixed fare, hassle-free."
— Farhan Q., May 2026
Book Your Gorakhpur to Varanasi Cab in 3 Steps
- Message us on WhatsApp with your date, pickup point, passengers and preferred vehicle.
- Get a fixed fare back in minutes — no meter, no surge.
- Travel worry-free — your driver arrives on time and the price never changes.
About Gorakhpur
Gorakhnath Temple, Geeta Press, onward Buddhist circuit (Kushinagar, Lumbini).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Gorakhpur to Varanasi taxi / cab fare?
The Gorakhpur to Varanasi fare is about ₹5,253 one-way and ₹7,205 round-trip in an AC Swift Dzire. An Innova is from ₹10,175 round-trip and a 12-seater Tempo Traveller from ₹14,850 round-trip. The fare is fixed and already includes fuel, tolls and the driver.
Is toll included in the Gorakhpur to Varanasi fare?
Yes — our quote includes an estimate for highway tolls. Cars pay about ₹350–380 one-way across the Kaithi (₹150–165), Kyampur (₹120) and Bhitaha (~₹80) plazas. There is no separate state tax on this route.
Is the Gorakhpur to Varanasi fare fixed or metered?
You get the full fixed fare in writing before you book — no meter, no surge pricing and no negotiation on the road.
Which car is best for a family of 5 on the Gorakhpur to Varanasi trip?
For 5-6 people an Ertiga (6-seat) or Innova (7-seat) is ideal — comfortable with luggage. On this route an Innova is from ₹10,175 round-trip.
What is the Gorakhpur to Varanasi distance and travel time?
Gorakhpur to Varanasi is about 270-280 km, with a typical drive time of 5-5.5 hr (up to 6+ hr at peak).
Do you provide AC cars for Gorakhpur to Varanasi?
Yes, the entire fleet is air-conditioned — Dzire, Ertiga, Innova, Innova Crysta, 12/17/26-seater Tempo Travellers and the Force Urbania.
Do you offer Gorakhpur to Varanasi one-way drops?
Yes, a Gorakhpur to Varanasi one-way drop is available (Dzire from ₹5,253). One-way is the cheaper option when you don't need the car to return.
How do I book a Gorakhpur to Varanasi taxi?
Message +91 99354 74730 on WhatsApp with your date, number of passengers and preferred vehicle — you get a fixed fare back instantly.
Where do you pick up in Gorakhpur?
We pick up from any address you give — home, hotel, railway station or airport. If your train or flight is delayed, the driver waits with a name-board at no extra charge.