🛣️Under ConstructionNorth India

Delhi–Jaipur Expressway (NE-8)

Delhi (Gurugram border) to Jaipur (Rajasthan)240 km · 8 lanes (expandable to 12)

A 240 km greenfield expressway connecting Delhi to Jaipur. Part of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway corridor, it will serve as the northern gateway to the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and reduce Delhi-Jaipur travel time from 5 hours to about 2 hours.

240

Kilometres

8

Lanes

120 km/h

Speed Limit

2

States

Delhi-Jaipur Expressway Route Map

Gurugram (Delhi border), Manesar, Dharuhera, Kotputli, Behror, Shahpura, Jaipur

Delhi-Jaipur Expressway Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Delhi (Gurugram border)

End Point (Terminus)

Jaipur (Rajasthan)

States & Union Territories

HaryanaRajasthan

Major Cities & Towns

DelhiGurugramManesarDharuheraBehrorShahpuraJaipur

Key Features

  • National Expressway 8 (NE-8)
  • Part of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway corridor
  • Reduces Delhi-Jaipur travel time to 2 hours
  • 8 lanes expandable to 12

Project Details

NameDelhi–Jaipur Expressway (NE-8)
Total Length240 km
Lanes8 lanes (expandable to 12)
Speed Limit120 km/h
StatusUnder Construction
Operator / DeveloperNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Expected Completion2026
Project CostRs 12,000 Crore
RegionNorth India

Safety Tips for Driving on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway

  • ⚠️Strictly follow the speed limit of 120 km/h. Overspeeding on expressways attracts heavy fines.
  • ⚠️Always wear seatbelts. Rear-seat passengers must also buckle up on expressways.
  • ⚠️Do not stop on the main carriageway. Use designated rest areas and parking zones.
  • ⚠️Maintain lane discipline — use the right lane only for overtaking.
  • ⚠️Keep a safe following distance of at least 3 seconds at expressway speeds.
  • ⚠️Use headlights even during daytime as per expressway rules.
  • ⚠️In case of breakdown, move to the shoulder immediately and use hazard lights.
  • ⚠️In an emergency, call 112 (Unified Emergency) or 1033 (Highway Helpline).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total length of the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway?
The Delhi-Jaipur Expressway has a total length of 240 km. It connects Delhi (Gurugram border) to Jaipur (Rajasthan).
What is the current status of the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway?
The Delhi-Jaipur Expressway is currently under construction and is expected to be completed by 2026.
Which states does the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway pass through?
The Delhi-Jaipur Expressway passes through Haryana and Rajasthan.
What is the speed limit on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway?
The speed limit on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway is 120 km/h.
How many lanes does the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway have?
The Delhi-Jaipur Expressway has 8 lanes (expandable to 12).
What is the cost of the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway project?
The Delhi-Jaipur Expressway project has an estimated cost of Rs 12,000 crore.
What are the major cities connected by the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway?
The major cities and towns along the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway include Delhi, Gurugram, Manesar, Dharuhera, Behror, Shahpura, Jaipur.
Who is the operator of the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway?
The Delhi-Jaipur Expressway is operated/developed by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
What are the key features of the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway?
Key features of the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway include: National Expressway 8 (NE-8); Part of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway corridor; Reduces Delhi-Jaipur travel time to 2 hours; 8 lanes expandable to 12.

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