Fatehpur Shekhawati
Fatehpur Shekhawati
Varanasi
Varanasi
Driving

Fatehpur Shekhawati to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Fatehpur Shekhawati to Varanasi covers about 900 kilometers. You will travel through Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. The drive takes approximately 16 hours. Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world and a major religious destination.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 16 hours via NH 52.
Cheapest Way
Bus via Sikar and Delhi, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Fatehpur Shekhawati to Varanasi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
8000-10000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 52 and NH 19

The highway through Uttar Pradesh is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Use the main highways to avoid local traffic in Delhi.
  • Food Stops
    Enjoy authentic North Indian food at dhabas along the highway.
  • Toll Management
    Keep your FASTag ready for the multiple tolls on the route.
  • Weather Prep
    Varanasi can get very hot in summer, so pack accordingly.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through the busy city streets.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the outskirts of Varanasi.
  • Vehicle Security
    Always lock your vehicle when stopping for meals.
  • Emergency Services
    Varanasi has excellent medical facilities.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on the interior roads of Uttar Pradesh.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi a big city?
    Yes, it is a major religious destination in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Can I reach by train?
    No direct train; you must travel to Delhi first.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 16 hours.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, Varanasi has a wide range of luxury and budget hotels.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Fatehpur Shekhawati, Rajasthan, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A significant religious site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A historic ghat on the banks of the Ganges river.
3
Sarnath
A historic site with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
4
Banaras Hindu University
A large university with a variety of plants and a historic palace.
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