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Yamuna Expressway

High-speed 165 km link between Delhi/NCR and Agra, designed for 100 kmph speeds with world-class infrastructure.

1 State 4 Toll Plazas 2001
165 km
Length
6
Lanes
100 km/h
Speed Limit
4
Toll Plazas

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Information provided is for reference only. Toll rates, completion dates, and operational status are subject to change. Please verify critical details with NHAI or MoRTH before travel.

Overview

Expressway Details

Number of Lanes
6 Lanes
Speed Limit
100 km/h
Status
Operational
Completion
2012

Project Information

Project Cost
₹12,839 crore
Launch Year
2001
Route
Greater Noida → Agra
Toll Plazas
4 Plazas

States Covered (1)

Uttar Pradesh

Key Features & Infrastructure

  • ✓ 6-lane access-controlled expressway
  • ✓ Private sector BOT development model
  • ✓ Integrated townships and industrial hubs
  • ✓ Formula 1 Buddh International Circuit nearby
  • ✓ Smart traffic management system
  • ✓ Solar-powered LED lighting throughout

Services & Amenities

Modern facilities and services available along the expressway for a comfortable journey.

● Food courts
● Fuel stations
● ATMs
● Rest areas
● EV charging

Key Benefits & Impact

  • ● Reduced Delhi-Agra travel time from 4 hours to 2 hours
  • ● First major privately-developed expressway in India
  • ● Catalyzed development of 6 planned cities along corridor
  • ● Triggered 500% surge in property values in Greater Noida West
  • ● Created 25+ SEZs and industrial hubs

Key Statistics

daily Traffic
35,000+ vehicles
time Saved
2 hours vs old route
real Estate Boom
500% property value increase
industrial Growth
25+ SEZs developed

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yamuna Expressway

A: Yamuna Expressway is India's first major privately-developed expressway built on BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) model. It connects Greater Noida to Agra and is famous for being near the Buddh International Circuit, India's Formula 1 track.

A: The expressway reduces Delhi-Agra travel time from 4 hours to just 2 hours. The 165 km route allows high-speed travel at 100 km/h with minimal traffic, making it ideal for day trips to the Taj Mahal.

A: For cars, the one-way toll is approximately ₹400-450 for the full stretch. There are 4 toll plazas along the route. FASTag users get priority lanes and faster processing at toll booths.

A: Yes, Yamuna Expressway has catalyzed massive real estate development with 6 planned cities including Jewar, Greater Noida West (Noida Extension), and several townships. Property values have surged 500% since the expressway opened.

A: The expressway offers modern amenities including fuel stations, food courts, ATMs, rest areas, and EV charging stations. Service plazas are strategically located for convenient stops during the journey.

A: Yes, the upcoming Noida International Airport at Jewar is directly connected to Yamuna Expressway. Once operational, it will provide seamless connectivity to Agra and NCR, boosting tourism and business travel.

Need More Information?

For specific queries about Yamuna Expressway, contact NHAI at 1033 (24/7 helpline) or visit the official NHAI website for real-time traffic updates and toll information.