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Check the fare before you pay.

See the fair auto fare for your trip, and know if the driver asks for too much.

Fair auto fare Day tariff

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Mumbai auto fares from 1 Sep 2026

₹27 for the first 1.5 km, then ₹18.22 for each km. Waiting is ₹1.82 for each minute. From 12 AM to 5 AM, the fare is 25% more. These rates apply in Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan, Vasai-Virar and Panvel. Officials say the waiting charge is ₹1 – 2 per minute. We use 10% of the per-km rate, as in the Maharashtra rule.

DistanceDayNight
1.5 km₹27₹34
2 km₹36₹45
3 km₹54₹68
4 km₹73₹91
5 km₹91₹113
6 km₹109₹136
8 km₹145₹182
10 km₹182₹227
12 km₹218₹273
15 km₹273₹341
20 km₹364₹455

Fares without waiting time. Source: MMRTA tariff card (Indian Express, 31 Aug 2026).

If the driver overcharges

  1. Note the number plate of the vehicle.
  2. Take a photo of the meter and the fare.
  3. Send both to the RTO, with the time and the place.

    You can also complain on the website.

    Questions about Mumbai fares

    What is the auto fare in Mumbai per km?

    ₹27 for the first 1.5 km, then ₹18.22 for each km. This is the official tariff from 1 Sep 2026.

    What is the taxi fare in Mumbai per km?

    ₹33 for the first 1.5 km, then ₹21.90 for each km. This is the official tariff from 1 Sep 2026.

    What is the night charge in Mumbai?

    Auto: 25% more from 12 AM to 5 AM; Taxi: 25% more from 12 AM to 5 AM.

    What is the waiting charge in Mumbai?

    Auto: ₹1.82 for each minute; Taxi: ₹2.19 for each minute.

    How do I complain about an overcharging driver in Mumbai?

    Note the number plate, and take a photo of the meter and the fare. Send them to Mumbai Traffic Police on WhatsApp (84549 99999), or use the Mumbai Traffic Police website.