The 13 Best Day Trips from Gurugram
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 13 good day trips from Gurugram, India, led by Delhi, Faridabad, Najafgarh. The closest is Najafgarh, about 25 min by car, and 6 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Gurugram at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 29 km NE | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Faridabad | 29 km E | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Najafgarh | 17 km N | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Meerut | 88 km NE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Ghāziābād | 46 km NE | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Rohini | 32 km N | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Narela | 44 km N | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Alīgarh | 121 km SE | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Modīnagar | 67 km NE | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Rohtak | 64 km NW | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Muzaffarnagar | 130 km NE | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Mathura | 124 km SE | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Alwar | 107 km S | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Gurugram
- 1
Delhi, India
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car29 km north-east of Gurugram1 hr 30 min round tripKnown for भारतीय राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान अकादमी.
Also nearby: Loni, Karol Bāgh.
- 2
Faridabad, India
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car29 km east of Gurugram1 hr 30 min round trip - 3
Najafgarh, India
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car17 km north of Gurugram50 min round tripKnown for Dilli Haat.
- 4
Meerut, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car88 km north-east of Gurugram2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for Captured Paki Tank.
- 5
Ghāziābād, India
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car46 km north-east of Gurugram1 hr 50 min round tripKnown for आदित्य मॉल.
- 6
Rohini, India
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car32 km north of Gurugram1 hr 10 min round trip - 7
Narela, India
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car44 km north of Gurugram1 hr 40 min round trip - 8
Alīgarh, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car121 km south-east of Gurugram3 hr 50 min round trip - 9
Modīnagar, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car67 km north-east of Gurugram2 hr 30 min round trip - 10
Rohtak, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car64 km north-west of Gurugram2 hr 30 min round trip - 11
Muzaffarnagar, India
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car130 km north-east of Gurugram4 hr round trip - 12
Mathura, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car124 km south-east of Gurugram3 hr 50 min round trip - 13
Alwar, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car107 km south of Gurugram3 hr 20 min round trip
A sample day trip: Gurugram to Delhi
A realistic pace for Delhi, 29 km from Gurugram. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Gurugram
- 09:15Arrive in Delhi (45 min drive)
- 09:30भारतीय राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान अकादमी
- 11:30Lunch
- 12:45Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Delhi
- 15:15Head back to Gurugram
- 16:00Home in Gurugram
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Gurugram?
- The best day trips from Gurugram are Delhi, Faridabad, Najafgarh, Meerut, Ghāziābād. The closest is Najafgarh, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Gurugram?
- Najafgarh is the closest, 17 km north of Gurugram, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Gurugram?
- 6 places are within about an hour's drive of Gurugram: Najafgarh (25 min), Delhi (45 min), Faridabad (45 min), Rohini (35 min), Narela (50 min), Ghāziābād (55 min).
- What is the biggest city near Gurugram for a day out?
- Delhi is the largest city in day-trip range, 29 km north-east of Gurugram and about 45 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Gurugram?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Muzaffarnagar at 130 km, around 2 hr by car.
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