Car Rental at Varanasi Airport (VNS): Self-Drive Pickup & Delivery Guide

Varanasi's Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (IATA: VNS) is located approximately 25 kilometers northwest of the city center in Babatpur. It connects Varanasi to major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata, as well as international destinations. Many domestic and international travelers land at VNS and immediately need reliable transportation into the city.

Why Choose a Self-Drive Car Over Airport Cabs?

• Airport prepaid taxis in Varanasi charge ₹700–₹1,200 per trip to the city center — one way.
• App cabs (Ola/Uber) have surge pricing at peak arrival times, especially late at night.
• A self-drive car rental gives you full freedom for multi-day exploration at a fixed daily rate, without per-trip pricing.
• Indivio delivers directly to the airport arrival terminal, so your car is waiting when you land.

How to Book Airport Delivery with Indivio

• Go to Indivio.in and select your preferred vehicle.
• Choose your rental start date and time (match your flight arrival time).
• Select 'Airport Delivery' as your pickup location.
• Enter your flight number so our team is notified of any arrival delays.
• Complete digital KYC verification — takes under 5 minutes.
• Your Indivio vehicle representative will be at the arrivals gate with your car keys.

Airport to City Distance Reference

• VNS Airport to Varanasi Junction Railway Station: ~28 km, 40–50 min drive
• VNS Airport to Dashashwamedh Ghat: ~30 km, 45–55 min drive
• VNS Airport to BHU (Banaras Hindu University): ~26 km, 38–45 min drive
• VNS Airport to Sarnath: ~30 km, 40–50 min drive