636 km · 17 toll plazas · about 11 h 15 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.
Bikaner to Shimla is a full day on the road of 636 km, mostly on NH7 and Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway.
You cross 17 toll plazas across Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹675 one way, about ₹1.06 per km. 8 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹640 extra to be safe.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
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 plaza | At km | State | Car single | Car return | Car monthly | LCV | Bus/Truck | Multi-axle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uchharangdesar | 74 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Malkisar | 99 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Jaitpur | 128 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Chohilanwali | 189 | Rajasthan | ₹95 | ₹145 | ₹3,215 | ₹155 | ₹325 | ₹510 |
| 5 | Sangariya | 226 | Rajasthan | ₹80 | ₹120 | ₹2,655 | ₹130 | ₹270 | ₹425 |
| 6 | Chautala | 240 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Abubshehar | 247 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Shergarh | 259 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Alika | 267 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Dabwali | 270 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Lehrabega | 325 | Punjab | ₹75 | ₹115 | ₹2,575 | ₹125 | ₹260 | ₹410 |
| 12 | Badbar | 384 | Punjab | ₹110 | ₹165 | ₹3,665 | ₹180 | ₹370 | ₹585 |
| 13 | Kalajhar | 438 | Punjab | ₹110 | ₹170 | ₹3,745 | ₹180 | ₹380 | ₹595 |
| 14 | Dhareri jattan | 477 | Punjab | ₹50 | ₹70 | ₹1,590 | ₹75 | ₹160 | ₹255 |
| 15 | Azizpur | 511 | Punjab | ₹45 | ₹70 | ₹1,520 | ₹75 | ₹155 | ₹240 |
| 16 | Chandimandir | 533 | Haryana | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,175 | ₹70 | ₹135 | ₹220 |
| 17 | Sanwara | 564 | Himachal Pradesh | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,360 | ₹115 | ₹240 | ₹375 |
| Total (published fees) | 636 | ₹675 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,105 | ₹2,295 | ₹3,615 |
Totals for all 17 plazas, including our estimate for 8 plazas without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹1,315 | ₹2,300 | ₹1,646 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹2,105 | ₹3,650 | ₹2,631 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹4,375 | ₹7,610 | ₹5,470 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹5,020 | ₹8,755 | ₹6,274 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹6,935 | ₹12,070 | ₹8,672 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹8,355 | ₹14,525 | ₹10,445 |
One way, 636 km, at Rajasthan prices (petrol ₹113.42/L, diesel ₹98.49/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹4,009 | ₹2,849 | ₹2,435 | ₹1,591 |
| Sedan | ₹4,811 | ₹3,298 | ₹2,878 | ₹1,818 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹6,561 | ₹4,476 | ₹3,724 | ₹2,314 |
Petrol is cheapest in Himachal Pradesh (₹102.46/L) and dearest in Rajasthan (₹113.42/L). Filling the ~42 litres you need in Himachal Pradesh saves about ₹465 versus buying it all in Rajasthan.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,811 on petrol, ₹3,298 on diesel and about ₹1,818 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.
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 ₹675 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 ₹1,020 instead of ₹1,350 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,315 one way with FASTag across 17 plazas — ₹675 in published fees plus ~₹640 estimated for 8 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹2,300. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,646.
17 on the fastest route: Uchharangdesar, Malkisar, Jaitpur, Chohilanwali, Sangariya, Chautala, Abubshehar, Shergarh, Alika, Dabwali, Lehrabega, Badbar, Kalajhar, Dhareri jattan, Azizpur, Chandimandir, Sanwara.
About 42 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,811 at Bikaner prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~35 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~58 L.
Around ₹6,126 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,811 + toll ₹1,315), or ₹11,922 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,532 each, one way.
Plan on about 11 h 15 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 5 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹4,375, 3-axle ₹5,020, 4–6 axle ₹6,935, 7+ axle ₹8,355 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Shimla to Bikaner toll is the same ~₹1,315 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Shimla'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