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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Ajmer to Shimla toll tax & fuel cost: ₹7,118 by car

709 km · 22 toll plazas · about 12 h 35 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,755Petrol ₹5,363Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Rajasthan
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹7,118
Fuel ₹5,363Toll ₹1,755 (13 est.)
709 kmDistance
12 h 35 minDriving time
22Toll crossings
47 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 22 plazas
  1. AjmerStart · Rajasthan
  2. Gegalkm 18 · Rajasthan
    ₹70
  3. Kishangarh (Badgaon)km 37 · Rajasthan
    ₹55
  4. Thikariya (Jaipur)km 111 · Rajasthan
    ₹95
  5. Manoharpurkm 185 · Rajasthan
    ₹90
  6. Sirohi Bahalikm 272 · Haryana
    ₹140
  7. Jat Guwanakm 296 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  8. Bhalkhikm 306 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  9. Buchawaskm 317 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  10. Dadrikm 352 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  11. Kherarikm 377 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  12. Bainsikm 400 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  13. Kilazafargarhkm 408 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  14. Jamnikm 443 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  15. Bahrikm 453 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  16. Kheri Sharaf Alikm 460 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  17. Mohnakm 486 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  18. Chandlanakm 496 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  19. Pabanawakm 502 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  20. Saini Majrakm 536 · Haryana
    ₹105
  21. Dapparkm 577 · Punjab
    ₹50
  22. Chandimandirkm 606 · Haryana
    ₹40
  23. Sanwarakm 637 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  24. ShimlaDestination · 709 km

“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.

Quick answerDriving from Ajmer to Shimla covers about 709 km and takes around 12 h 35 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,755 in tolls at 22 plazas (₹1,040 of that is our estimate for 13 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 47 litres of petrol (₹5,363 at ₹113/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹7,118.
709 kmRoad distance
12 h 35 minRealistic drive time
22Toll plazas
₹1,755Car toll, one way
47 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹7,118Total, one way

About the Ajmer–Shimla drive

The road distance from Ajmer to Shimla is 709 km via Trans Haryana Expressway, Jaipur Kishangarh Expressway — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 22 toll plazas across Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹715 one way, about ₹1.01 per km. 13 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹1,040 extra to be safe.

Shimla is a hill destination: the last stretch climbs ghat roads, where mileage drops by roughly 15–25% and speeds fall sharply. Our fuel figures use flat-road mileage, so add a buffer.

States on the way: RajasthanHaryanaPunjabHimachal Pradesh

Route map: Ajmer to ShimlaRoad route of about 709 km with 22 toll plazas marked in order.HisarRohtakGurgaonPanipatDelhiFaridabad12345678910111213141516171819202122AjmerShimla709 km · 22 tolls
Route map: Ajmer → Shimla. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Ajmer and Shimla

Fees for a single journey with FASTag. Return fees apply when you come back through the same plaza within 24 hours; a monthly pass covers 50 single journeys in a month.

#Toll plazaAt kmStateCar singleCar returnCar monthlyLCVBus/TruckMulti-axle
1Gegal18Rajasthan₹70₹105₹2,370₹115₹240₹375
2Kishangarh (Badgaon)37Rajasthan₹55₹85₹1,880₹90₹190₹300
3Thikariya (Jaipur)111Rajasthan₹95₹145₹3,240₹155₹330₹515
4Manoharpur185Rajasthan₹90₹135₹3,040₹145₹310₹485
5Sirohi Bahali272Haryana₹140₹205₹4,610₹225₹470₹735
6Jat Guwana296Haryanan/a—————
7Bhalkhi306Haryanan/a—————
8Buchawas317Haryanan/a—————
9Dadri352Haryanan/a—————
10Kherari377Haryanan/a—————
11Bainsi400Haryanan/a—————
12Kilazafargarh408Haryanan/a—————
13Jamni443Haryanan/a—————
14Bahri453Haryanan/a—————
15Kheri Sharaf Ali460Haryanan/a—————
16Mohna486Haryanan/a—————
17Chandlana496Haryanan/a—————
18Pabanawa502Haryanan/a—————
19Saini Majra536Haryana₹105₹155₹3,440₹165₹350₹550
20Dappar577Punjab₹50₹75₹1,490₹85₹175₹280
21Chandimandir606Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
22Sanwara637Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,360₹115₹240₹375
Total (published fees)709₹715₹1,070₹1,165₹2,440₹3,835

Ajmer to Shimla toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 22 plazas, including our estimate for 13 plazas without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹1,755₹3,150₹2,196
LCV / Mini bus₹2,790₹5,000₹3,485
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹5,820₹10,415₹7,278
3-axle commercial₹6,895₹12,325₹8,617
4–6 axle (MAV)₹9,230₹16,540₹11,542
7+ axle (oversized)₹11,060₹19,835₹13,826

Fuel cost from Ajmer to Shimla

One way, 709 km, at Rajasthan prices (petrol ₹113.42/L, diesel ₹98.49/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹4,470₹3,176₹2,715₹1,773
Sedan₹5,363₹3,677₹3,208₹2,027
SUV / MUV₹7,314₹4,990₹4,152₹2,579

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Himachal Pradesh (₹102.46/L) and dearest in Rajasthan (₹113.42/L). Filling the ~47 litres you need in Himachal Pradesh saves about ₹518 versus buying it all in Rajasthan.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,363 on petrol, ₹3,677 on diesel and about ₹2,027 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 2 charging stops on the way.

◎Is the FASTag Annual Pass worth it here?

The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 9 crossings one way — worth about ₹138 of pass value against ₹715 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.

↺Coming back the same day?

Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹1,070 instead of ₹1,430 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Ajmer to Shimla: common questions

What is the toll tax from Ajmer to Shimla for a car?

About ₹1,755 one way with FASTag across 22 plazas — ₹715 in published fees plus ~₹1,040 estimated for 13 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹3,150. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹2,196.

How many toll plazas are there between Ajmer and Shimla?

22 on the fastest route: Gegal, Kishangarh (Badgaon), Thikariya (Jaipur), Manoharpur, Sirohi Bahali, Jat Guwana, Bhalkhi, Buchawas, Dadri, Kherari, Bainsi, Kilazafargarh, Jamni, Bahri, Kheri Sharaf Ali, Mohna, Chandlana, Pabanawa, Saini Majra, Dappar, Chandimandir, Sanwara.

How much petrol is needed from Ajmer to Shimla?

About 47 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,363 at Ajmer prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~39 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~64 L.

What is the total cost of a Ajmer to Shimla road trip?

Around ₹7,118 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,363 + toll ₹1,755), or ₹13,877 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,780 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Ajmer to Shimla?

Plan on about 12 h 35 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 9 h 6 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Ajmer to Shimla?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹5,820, 3-axle ₹6,895, 4–6 axle ₹9,230, 7+ axle ₹11,060 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Shimla to Ajmer?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Shimla to Ajmer toll is the same ~₹1,755 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Shimla's state price.

Plan another trip

Shimla to AjmerReturn journey · 709 kmAjmer to Jaipur133 km · ₹220 tollAjmer to Khatu Shyam Ji170 km · ₹125 tollAjmer to Sikar171 km · ₹70 tollAjmer to Jodhpur199 km · ₹310 tollAjmer to Kota208 km · ₹175 tollAjmer to Ranthambore261 km · ₹65 tollAjmer to Bikaner264 km · ₹270 tollAjmer to Udaipur264 km · ₹425 toll

Driving to Shimla from elsewhere

Chandigarh to Shimla122 km · ₹110 tollAmbala to Shimla154 km · ₹160 tollPatiala to Shimla178 km · ₹205 tollLudhiana to Shimla221 km · ₹335 tollKasol to Shimla225 km · ₹0 tollKarnal to Shimla242 km · ₹225 tollManali to Shimla244 km · ₹80 tollJalandhar to Shimla263 km · ₹310 toll

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Where these numbers come from

  • Toll plazas & fees: NHAI Toll Information System, via the India Toll Plaza dataset (Esri India Living Atlas). 1,764 plazas, fees for 7 vehicle classes.
  • Route & distance: OpenStreetMap road data routed with OSRM; plazas are matched to the route line within 200 m.
  • Fuel prices: state-level retail prices as of 24 October 2026; EV uses a public fast-charging estimate.
  • Toll rules: FASTag Annual Pass ₹3,075 / 200 crossings (FY 2026-27); non-FASTag vehicles pay 1.25x by UPI since 10 April 2026.

Accuracy & corrections

Fees are revised every 1 April and some plazas change mid-year, so treat results as a close estimate. Spotted a wrong fee or a missing plaza? Tell us — we fix reported errors within 72 hours and log them on our corrections page.

Built and maintained by Nikhil Shrivastava. Full method: how the calculator works.

Last updated: 24 October 2026