Meter auto booking in Bengaluru and Karnataka
Book a meter auto in Bengaluru, Mysuru and Raichur with the free Rylod app. Every auto charges the Karnataka government meter rate, and you see the fare before you book, so there is no bargaining.
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Booking is in the app only. Android now; the iPhone app is not available yet.
Meter auto fare
Autos on Rylod in Karnataka charge the government meter rate: ₹36 for the first 2 km, then ₹18 a km. It is the same for every driver and does not change with demand.
Late at night the government night rate adds 50%.
What a trip costs
₹90
5 km
A 5 km auto trip comes to ₹90 in the day. Waiting time is extra only if you keep the driver waiting.
How it works
- 1
Enter where you are going
Open the Rylod app, choose Auto and type your drop point.
- 2
See the fare first
The app shows the fare at the meter rate before you book. No bargaining at the stand.
- 3
Choose your driver
Pick from the auto drivers near you, with their rating, or book your regular driver from My Drivers.
- 4
Pay the driver
Pay in cash or by UPI, directly to the driver, at the end of the trip.
Meter autos by city
Each city page has the areas covered and real trip examples.
Common questions
Is there a meter auto booking app in Bengaluru?
Yes. Rylod is a free app to book autos at the government meter rate in Bengaluru, Mysuru and Raichur. The app shows the fare before you book.
What is the meter auto fare in Bengaluru?
The Karnataka government rate is ₹36 for the first 2 km and ₹18 for every km after that. Late at night the night rate adds 50%. On Rylod every auto charges this rate.
How much is a 5 km auto ride?
₹90 in the day, at the government rate. The Rylod app shows the fare for your trip before you book.
Does the fare go up when it rains or at peak hours?
No. Autos on Rylod in Karnataka charge the government rate, which does not change with demand.
Can I book my regular auto driver?
Yes, if they drive with Rylod. Add them to My Drivers once by scanning the QR in their auto or typing their driver ID, then book them in two taps.
How do I pay?
In cash or by UPI, directly to the driver at the end of the trip.
Can I book a meter auto by phone?
No. Bookings are made in the Rylod app only. The phone line is for support with a trip you have booked.
Booking ahead for an early train or a flight? Schedule an auto or cab in advance