Book a Hoshiarpur to Katra one way taxi with Preet All India Taxi and pay only for the drop. The road distance is about 245 km, which usually takes 7 hrs 15 min, and fares start at ₹3,500 for a Maruti Dzire.
Pickup in Hoshiarpur
Hoshiarpur lies at the foot of the Shivalik hills and is known for wood inlay craft and the Bhrigu Samhita astrology tradition. It is also the gateway for pilgrims driving up to Chintpurni and other Himachal shrines. Pickup is from your doorstep anywhere in Hoshiarpur and nearby villages, including Shivalik foothills, Bhrigu Samhita centres, Kamahi Devi Temple and Hoshiarpur bus stand.
Your drop in Katra
Katra is the base town for the Mata Vaishno Devi yatra. We drop you near the Banganga gate or your hotel, so you can register and start the trek without delay. Our drivers regularly drop passengers at Mata Vaishno Devi base camp, Banganga, Katra bus stand and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Railway Station.
Planning your yatra to Katra
Festival days and weekends bring very large crowds to Katra. Book a day or two ahead for those dates so a car is reserved for you. The drive from Hoshiarpur is about 245 km (7 hrs 15 min).
Which car should you choose?
For up to 4 passengers, the Maruti Dzire at ₹3,500 is the most economical choice. Families of 5 or 6 usually take the Maruti Ertiga (₹4,600), while the Innova Crysta (₹6,000) gives the smoothest ride over 245 km. For extra comfort, the Innova Hycross costs ₹7,400.
Hoshiarpur to Katra taxi fare chart
| Car | Seats | One way fare |
|---|---|---|
| Maruti Dzire | 4 | ₹3,500 est. |
| Brezza | 4 | ₹4,200 est. |
| Maruti Ertiga | 6 | ₹4,600 est. |
| Kia Carens | 6 | ₹5,300 est. |
| Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹6,000 est. |
| Innova Crysta 7+1 | 7 | ₹6,400 est. |
| Innova Hycross | 6 | ₹7,400 est. |
FAQs — Hoshiarpur to Katra taxi
What is the taxi fare from Hoshiarpur to Katra?
The one way taxi fare from Hoshiarpur to Katra starts at ₹3,500 for a Maruti Dzire and goes up to ₹7,400 for the Innova Hycross. These fares are estimated from the distance of about 245 km; our team confirms the final fare on call before the trip.
How far is Katra from Hoshiarpur by road?
Katra is about 245 km from Hoshiarpur by road. The drive normally takes 7 hrs 15 min, depending on traffic and stops.
Which taxi is best for a family from Hoshiarpur to Katra?
For 5 to 6 passengers take the Maruti Ertiga at ₹4,600 or the Innova Crysta at ₹6,000. Up to 4 passengers fit easily in the Maruti Dzire.
Can I book a round trip from Hoshiarpur to Katra?
Yes. A round trip for 2 days starts at about ₹6,100 for a Maruti Dzire, including driver allowance. Tolls, parking and state entry taxes are extra on round trips. Select Round Trip on this page to see the fare for every car.
Can the driver wait while we visit Katra?
On a one way booking the driver leaves after the drop. If you want the car to wait and bring you back, choose a round trip; the driver stays with you for the booked days.
How do I pay for the Hoshiarpur to Katra cab?
No advance is needed for most bookings. Pay the driver at the end of the trip by cash, Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm or any UPI app.
