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Sohna to Agra

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Sohna to Agra covers approximately 180 km, primarily utilizing the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and the Yamuna Expressway. You can expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours depending on traffic near the Jewar toll. This route is favored by tourists heading to the Taj Mahal due to the smooth, high-speed connectivity. Private taxis are the most convenient mode as there are no direct bus services from Sohna. Ensure you have your FASTag ready for the multiple toll plazas along the expressway.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 165 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via Yamuna Expressway, taking 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Palwal followed by bus to Agra, costing approximately 600 INR.
Compare Sohna to Agra Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi/Self-drive
Route
Sohna-Palwal Road to Yamuna Expressway via Jewar.

Avoid peak weekend hours at the Jewar toll to save 30 minutes.

Travel Tips
  • Toll Prep
    Ensure your FASTag is topped up as the Yamuna Expressway has multiple high-cost toll gates.
  • Fuel Up
    Refuel in Sohna as fuel prices can be slightly higher near the expressway entry points.
  • Timing
    Start your journey before 6 AM to bypass the heavy truck traffic near the Palwal industrial area.
  • Hydration
    Carry sufficient water as there are limited high-quality rest stops between Jewar and Agra.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps as signal strength can fluctuate in rural stretches near the expressway.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Adhere strictly to the 100 kmph speed limit on the Yamuna Expressway to avoid heavy fines.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night due to fog during winter months which significantly reduces visibility.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check tire pressure before leaving as high-speed driving on concrete roads heats up tires quickly.
  • Emergency
    Save the Yamuna Expressway helpline number for immediate assistance in case of a breakdown.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Sohna to Agra?
    No, you must travel to New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin station to catch a train to Agra.
  • How much is the toll for Sohna to Agra?
    The total toll cost for a car is approximately 450-550 INR one way.
  • Are there buses from Sohna to Agra?
    No direct buses exist; you must change at Palwal or Delhi ISBT.
  • Is the road safe for night travel?
    It is generally safe, but fog in winter makes night driving hazardous.
  • Where can I eat on the way?
    There are several food courts and highway dhabas near the Jewar exit.
Quick Info
  • From Sohna, Haryana, India
  • To Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather to explore the monuments.

Things to Do in Agra
1
Taj Mahal
The iconic white marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan. Visit at sunrise for the best photography lighting.
2
Agra Fort
A massive red sandstone fortress that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Explore the Jahangiri Mahal inside.
3
Itmad-ud-Daulah
Often called the Baby Taj, this tomb features intricate inlay work. It is much quieter than the main Taj complex.
4
Mehtab Bagh
A charbagh garden complex offering a stunning sunset view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River.
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