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Book Tata AceMeerut makes cricket bats; it also buys a lot
Meerut is known for its sports goods industry, with bats, balls, nets and gym equipment made in units around the city and in the Partapur industrial area. It is also a large consumer market of its own, a sugar district, and now close to Delhi by expressway. Mumbai sends it what those businesses use: fabric, synthetic leather and foam for sports goods makers, plastic raw material, chemicals, packaging, and FMCG and electrical stock for western UP distributors.
To book a dedicated truck, call +91-7202045678 or use the website. You get a callback within 30 minutes after booking, in working hours, confirming the truck and pickup.
Lane facts
- Road distance: about 1,400 km
- Transit: 2-3 days from loading
- States on the e-way bill: Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (and Delhi if the driver goes through it)
- Last stretch: the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, or the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to bypass the capital
The route north is NH 48 through Gujarat and Rajasthan to the Delhi region. Since the Eastern Peripheral Expressway opened, most heavy trucks avoid Delhi city entirely, which cuts the time lost to entry restrictions.
The e-way bill is generated by the consignor or consignee for goods above Rs.50,000. With five or six states on the route, it needs validity for the full 1,400 km.
How shippers usually load it
Sports goods inputs are light for their volume. Rolls of fabric and foam sheets fill a truck's floor long before its weight limit, so a 20FT container or 32FT container is normally the efficient choice. Plastic granules and chemicals are the opposite; a 14FT Eicher (3.5 ton) or 17FT Eicher (5 ton) is usually enough by weight. Small consignments of under a tonne can go on an Ace / Dost / Pickup (up to 1,100 kg), though on 1,400 km most shippers wait for a bigger order. The truck size page helps check floor length.
Finding a truck willing to go is rarely the issue here. Western UP sits next to the NCR, where return loads towards Mumbai are easy to find, so drivers accept this lane readily. Getting a closed container on one specific date in a festival week is harder, which is where booking early pays off.
Rates for Mumbai to Meerut
Trip fares are indicative and toll is included. Rates are not fixed: they change with vehicle, cargo, the week and how many trucks are heading to western UP.
Indicative trip fares, Mumbai to Meerut
Approximately 1,400 km. Fares include toll.
| Truck | Load capacity | Indicative trip fare |
| Ace / Dost / Pickup | Up to 1,100 kg | Rs.36,400 - Rs.40,600 |
| 14FT Eicher | 3.5 ton | Rs.43,400 - Rs.49,000 |
| 17FT Eicher | 5 ton | Rs.47,600 - Rs.51,800 |
| 19FT Eicher | 7 ton | Rs.51,800 - Rs.57,400 |
| 20FT Container | 6.5 ton | Rs.57,400 - Rs.63,000 |
| 32FT Container | 7-8 ton | Rs.77,000 - Rs.81,200 |
Indicative fares, checked September 2026. Freight rates move with route, vehicle type, cargo, date and availability. Confirm the current rate at booking.
Two things to plan for
First, the season. Sports goods makers build stock ahead of the cricket season and school orders, and FMCG distributors stock up ahead of Diwali. In September and October, we would book 3 days ahead.
Second, the address. Many Meerut units sit in narrow lanes inside the city where a 32FT container cannot turn. If your consignee is in an old market area, say so; we may suggest a smaller truck or a delivery point on the main road.
That second point causes more failed deliveries on this lane than the highway does.
Pickups from Bhiwandi, Vasai, Taloja or the port are covered on truck hire in Mumbai. If you also ship into the capital, see truck hire in Delhi.
Mumbai to Meerut FAQs
Days needed for Mumbai to Meerut?
Transit is 2-3 days for about 1,400 km. Delivery inside old Meerut may need extra time if the truck has to wait for an entry window.
Price for a 20FT container?
A 20FT container from Mumbai to Meerut, about 1,400 km, is indicatively Rs.57,400 - Rs.63,000 for the trip, toll included (checked September 2026). Rates are not fixed; confirm the current rate at booking.
Does the truck go through Delhi?
Usually not. Drivers take the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to stay clear of Delhi city restrictions, then the Delhi-Meerut Expressway.
Can you deliver in Modinagar or Ghaziabad on the way?
Yes, an extra drop on the route can be arranged. Tell us both addresses at booking.
Is there a fixed truck every week to Meerut?
No. You book a dedicated truck for your goods on your date. Nothing is shared.
My consignee is inside the city. Will a big truck reach?
Often not. Share the address and a photo or pin of the access road, and we will advise the right vehicle.
Do I need e-way bill for sports goods raw material?
Yes, for goods above Rs.50,000 moving interstate. You or your consignee generate it.
Who loads and unloads?
Loading and unloading labour is arranged by the customer at both ends.
Can I track the truck?
Yes. GPS tracking from dispatch to delivery, digital Lorry Receipt at loading, GST invoice after delivery.
What are the payment terms?
Payment is split into three parts: Booking Amount at booking confirmation, 90% at loading once the truck reaches the pickup location, and the remaining Balance at delivery before unloading begins. Accepted: NEFT, IMPS, UPI (PhonePe, GPay), and major debit and credit cards. No cash payments accepted.
Insurance?
Transit insurance is arranged by the customer; it is not part of the fare.
