Yamuna Expressway guide

The expressway at a glance

Length: 165.537 km, from Pari Chowk in Greater Noida to Kuberpur near Agra.
Lanes and speed: six lanes, expandable to eight. The speed limit is 100 km/h for cars and 60 km/h for heavy vehicles.
Built by Jaypee Infratech on a build-operate-transfer basis. The concession agreement was signed on 7 February 2003 and runs for 36 years from the commercial operations date of 9 August 2012, after which the expressway transfers to YEIDA.
Cost: about ₹12,800 to ₹13,000 crore. Wikipedia gives ₹12,839 crore and YEIDA's own page says approximately ₹13,000 crore.
Tolls: the published rate for cars is ₹2.65 per km. Rates are revised from time to time, so check the toll plaza for the current figure.
Widening: in January 2023 YEIDA asked the operator to plan eight-lane widening, as daily traffic had reached about 32,000 vehicles.

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Sources

This guide is compiled from the public sources below. Figures and plans change, and some sources disagree, so confirm anything important with the authority or the builder before you decide. Last researched 15 October 2026.