185 km · 3 toll plazas · about 3 h on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Bathinda to Amritsar is a comfortable one-day drive of 185 km, mostly on NH54 and NH703B.
You cross 3 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹340 one way, about ₹1.84 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
Amritsar draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
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.
Totals for all 3 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹340 | ₹510 | ₹425 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹545 | ₹825 | ₹681 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,150 | ₹1,725 | ₹1,438 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,255 | ₹1,885 | ₹1,570 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹1,810 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,263 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹2,200 | ₹3,295 | ₹2,751 |
One way, 185 km, at Punjab prices (petrol ₹105.26/L, diesel ₹95.19/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹1,082 | ₹801 | ₹650 | ₹463 |
| Sedan | ₹1,299 | ₹927 | ₹768 | ₹529 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹1,771 | ₹1,258 | ₹994 | ₹673 |
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹1,299 on petrol, ₹927 on diesel and about ₹529 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 3 crossings one way — worth about ₹46 of pass value against ₹340 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.
Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹510 instead of ₹680 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹340 one way with FASTag across 3 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹510. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹425.
3 on the fastest route: Zidda, Kot Karor, Usma.
About 12 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹1,299 at Bathinda prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~10 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~17 L.
Around ₹1,639 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹1,299 + toll ₹340), or ₹3,107 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹410 each, one way.
Plan on about 3 h including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 2 h 18 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,150, 3-axle ₹1,255, 4–6 axle ₹1,810, 7+ axle ₹2,200.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Amritsar to Bathinda toll is the same ~₹340 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Amritsar's state price.
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.
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Last updated: 24 October 2026