Srinagar · Own fleet · Since 2022
Kashmir & Srinagar Taxi Service: Fares, Cars and Routes (2026)
Kashmir Tour Packages Taxi is a Srinagar-based taxi operator with its own fleet of 12 cars, running since 2022. A taxi with driver costs ₹2,000 (Etios, non-AC) to ₹7,500 (Urbania, AC) per day, including fuel, tolls and driver. Day trips to Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg cost one day rate, and pickup from Srinagar Airport costs the same as from the city.
- ₹2,000lowest day rate (non-AC)
- 12 cars4 to 14 seats, own fleet
- Same fareSrinagar or airport pickup
- 24/7bookings and pickups
Prices updated: · Fuel, tolls and driver included
Taxi rates per day in Kashmir
One day rate covers the car and driver for the whole day, with fuel, tolls and driver allowance included.
| Car | Seats | Non-AC per day | AC per day |
|---|---|---|---|
Etios
Sedan
|
4 seats | ₹2,000/day | ₹2,300/day |
Amaze
Sedan
|
4 seats | ₹2,200/day | ₹3,000/day |
Tavera
SUV / MUV
|
7 seats | ₹2,200/day | ₹2,600/day |
Ertiga
SUV / MUV
|
7 seats | ₹2,500/day | ₹3,000/day |
Innova
SUV / MUV
|
7 seats | ₹2,500/day | ₹3,000/day |
| Dzire Sedan | 4 seats | ₹3,000/day | ₹3,000/day |
| Scorpio SUV / MUV | 7 seats | ₹3,500/day | ₹3,500/day |
Innova Crysta
SUV / MUV
|
7 seats | ₹3,500/day | ₹4,500/day |
Tempo Traveller 12 Seater
Group van
|
12 seats | ₹5,500/day | ₹6,000/day |
Fortuner
SUV / MUV
|
7 seats | ₹6,000/day | ₹6,500/day |
Tempo Traveller 14 Seater
Group van
|
14 seats | ₹6,000/day | ₹6,500/day |
Urbania
Group van
|
12 seats | ₹7,000/day | ₹7,500/day |
Taxi fares from Srinagar to popular places
Each fare is for one day with the car and driver, starting from Srinagar or Srinagar Airport. Day trips include the return on the same day. Long mountain routes have a higher one-day fare because of the distance.
| From Srinagar to | Distance | Drive time | Etios | Innova | Tempo (12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day trips: one day rate | |||||
| Gulmarg | 50 km | 1.5–2 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Pahalgam | 90 km | 2–3 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Sonamarg | 80 km | 2–2.5 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Yusmarg | 50 km | 1.5–2 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Doodhpathri | 45 km | 1.5–2 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Daksum | 97 km | 2 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Kokernag | 83 km | 2 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Verinag | 85 km | 2 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Achabal Garden | 65 km | 1.5 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Aharbal | 62 km | 1.5 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Kheer Bhawani Temple | 25 km | 45 min | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Baltal | 94 km | 3 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Zoji La Pass | 105 km | 3.5 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Manasbal Lake | 31 km | 50 min | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Wular Lake | 62 km | 1.5 hrs | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Charar-e-Sharif | 31 km | 55 min | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Pampore | 14 km | 15 min | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Doodh Ganga Valley | — | — | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Long mountain routes: one-day fare | |||||
| Kargil | 203 km | 5.5 hrs | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹16,500 |
| Drass | 143 km | 4 hrs | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹16,500 |
| Bangus Valley | 134 km | 3.5 hrs | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹16,500 |
| Gurez Valley | 141 km | 4 hrs | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹16,500 |
| Leh | 419 km | 9.5 hrs | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹22,000 |
Non-AC fares shown; AC costs a little more (see the day rates above). Srinagar city sightseeing (Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya, Hazratbal) costs one day rate.
Local taxi rules in Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg
Srinagar taxis can drop you at these resorts, but inner sightseeing is done by local union taxis or ponies at fixed local rates. This is a local rule, not an extra from us, and we can book these for you in advance.
Gulmarg
Drop-only for outside cabs; local union cabs handle inner Gulmarg points.
Gulmarg Gondola tickets →Pahalgam
Aru, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari require local union cabs.
Also see: Dal Lake shikara rates.
Srinagar taxi service: local sightseeing and transfers
Our Srinagar taxi service covers a full day in the city for one day rate: ₹2,000 in an Etios (non-AC), with fuel, tolls and driver included. A typical day takes in Dal Lake, the Mughal gardens (Nishat, Shalimar and Cheshma Shahi), Pari Mahal, Hazratbal and the old city, and your driver stays with you all day.
- Pickup and drop at Srinagar Airport at the same fare as the city
- Pickup at Srinagar railway station (Nowgam) at the same fare
- Hotel, houseboat or guest-house pickup anywhere in Srinagar
See Srinagar taxi rates, our Srinagar city sightseeing plan and taxi from Srinagar railway station.
Srinagar Airport taxi
We pick you up at Srinagar Airport at any hour. The fare is the same as from Srinagar city: one day rate for a day trip, or the route fare above. Your driver waits at the arrival gate.
- Pickup at any hour, day or night
- No airport surcharge
- Airport drop on your last day too
How to book
- Send your travel dates, pickup point and number of people on WhatsApp or call +91 91495 31004.
- We confirm the car and the fare in writing.
- Pay a 30% advance to confirm; the rest is paid to the driver.
Kashmir taxi FAQ
How much does a taxi cost per day in Kashmir?
A taxi with driver in Kashmir costs ₹2,000 (non-AC) to ₹7,500 (AC) per day with Kashmir Tour Packages Taxi, depending on the car and AC or non-AC. A sedan like the Etios is ₹2,000 non-AC / ₹2,300 AC. Fuel, tolls and driver allowance are included.
What is the taxi fare from Srinagar to Gulmarg, Pahalgam or Sonamarg?
A day trip from Srinagar to Gulmarg, Pahalgam or Sonamarg costs one day rate: ₹2,000 in an Etios, ₹2,500 in an Innova and ₹5,500 in a 12-seat Tempo Traveller (non-AC), for the return trip on the same day.
How much is a taxi for Srinagar local sightseeing?
A full day of Srinagar sightseeing (Dal Lake, the Mughal gardens, Pari Mahal, Hazratbal and the old city) costs one day rate: ₹2,000 in an Etios (non-AC), with fuel, tolls and driver included.
Is Srinagar Airport pickup charged extra?
No. A trip that starts at Srinagar Airport costs the same as one that starts in Srinagar city.
Can a Srinagar taxi drive inside Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg?
No. Srinagar taxis drop you at Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. Local union taxis or ponies take you to inner points such as Gulmarg Gondola phases, Aru, Betaab Valley, Chandanwari, Thajiwas Glacier and Zero Point. We can arrange these in advance.
How much is a taxi to Gurez, Kargil or Leh?
In an Etios (non-AC), a taxi from Srinagar costs ₹6,000 to Kargil, Drass, Bangus Valley and Gurez Valley, and ₹8,000 to Leh. This is the fare for one day of travel; it is higher than the normal day rate because these are long mountain drives. Fuel, tolls and driver are included.
Which taxi should I book for my group?
Up to 4 people: a sedan (Etios, Amaze, Dzire). 5 to 7 people: an SUV or MUV (Ertiga, Innova, Innova Crysta, Tavera, Scorpio, Fortuner). 8 to 14 people: a Tempo Traveller or Force Urbania.
What is included in the taxi fare?
Fuel, tolls and the driver's allowance. Hotels, meals, entry tickets, gondola tickets and local union taxis are not included.
How do I book a taxi in Kashmir?
Send your dates, pickup point and number of people on WhatsApp (+91 91495 31004) or call. We confirm the car and fare. A 30% advance confirms the booking and the rest is paid to the driver.
Is the taxi service available 24/7?
Yes. Kashmir Tour Packages Taxi is a Srinagar-based operator with its own fleet, open 24/7 for bookings and airport pickups.
About Kashmir Tour Packages Taxi
We are a local taxi and tour operator based at Jamia Masjid Road, Nowhatta, Srinagar 190002, running our own fleet since 2022. Every car comes with a local driver, and our fares are fixed and published on this page. Contact: contact@kashmirtourpackagestaxi.com.