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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Dehradun to Dalhousie toll tax & fuel cost: ₹3,292 by car

466 km · 2 toll plazas · about 10 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹155Petrol ₹3,137Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Uttarakhand
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹3,292
Fuel ₹3,137Toll ₹155
466 kmDistance
10 h 30 minDriving time
2Toll crossings
31 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 2 plazas
  1. DehradunStart · Uttarakhand
  2. Jalolikm 139 · Haryana
    ₹115
  3. Chandimandirkm 162 · Haryana
    ₹40
  4. DalhousieDestination · 466 km
Quick answerDriving from Dehradun to Dalhousie covers about 466 km and takes around 10 h 30 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹155 in tolls at 2 plazas one way with FASTag and burns about 31 litres of petrol (₹3,137 at ₹101/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹3,292.
466 kmRoad distance
10 h 30 minRealistic drive time
2Toll plazas
₹155Car toll, one way
31 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹3,292Total, one way

About the Dehradun–Dalhousie drive

The road distance from Dehradun to Dalhousie is 466 km via NH503, NH7 — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 2 toll plazas across Uttarakhand, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹155 one way, about ₹0.33 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors.

Dalhousie 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: UttarakhandHaryanaHimachal Pradesh

Route map: Dehradun to DalhousieRoad route of about 466 km with 2 toll plazas marked in order.ShimlaKasolChandigarhManaliDharamshalaAmbala12DehradunDalhousie466 km · 2 tolls
Route map: Dehradun → Dalhousie. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Dehradun and Dalhousie

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
1Jaloli139Haryana₹115₹170₹3,825₹185₹390₹610
2Chandimandir162Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
Total (published fees)466₹155₹230₹255₹525₹830

Dehradun to Dalhousie toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 2 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹155₹230₹194
LCV / Mini bus₹255₹385₹319
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹525₹790₹657
3-axle commercial₹645₹965₹806
4–6 axle (MAV)₹830₹1,245₹1,038
7+ axle (oversized)₹960₹1,445₹1,200

Fuel cost from Dehradun to Dalhousie

One way, 466 km, at Uttarakhand prices (petrol ₹101.05/L, diesel ₹96.30/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹2,614₹2,038₹1,782₹1,164
Sedan₹3,137₹2,360₹2,106₹1,330
SUV / MUV₹4,277₹3,203₹2,725₹1,693

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Uttarakhand (₹101.05/L) and dearest in Haryana (₹103.04/L). Filling the ~31 litres you need in Uttarakhand saves about ₹62 versus buying it all in Haryana.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,137 on petrol, ₹2,360 on diesel and about ₹1,330 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop 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 2 crossings one way — worth about ₹31 of pass value against ₹155 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 ₹230 instead of ₹310 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Dehradun to Dalhousie: common questions

What is the toll tax from Dehradun to Dalhousie for a car?

About ₹155 one way with FASTag across 2 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹230. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹194.

How many toll plazas are there between Dehradun and Dalhousie?

2 on the fastest route: Jaloli, Chandimandir.

How much petrol is needed from Dehradun to Dalhousie?

About 31 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,137 at Dehradun prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~26 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~42 L.

What is the total cost of a Dehradun to Dalhousie road trip?

Around ₹3,292 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,137 + toll ₹155), or ₹6,504 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹823 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Dehradun to Dalhousie?

Plan on about 10 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 7 h 29 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Dehradun to Dalhousie?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹525, 3-axle ₹645, 4–6 axle ₹830, 7+ axle ₹960.

Is the toll the same from Dalhousie to Dehradun?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Dalhousie to Dehradun toll is the same ~₹155 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Dalhousie's state price.

Plan another trip

Dalhousie to DehradunReturn journey · 466 kmDehradun to Mussoorie31 km · no tollsDehradun to Rishikesh43 km · ₹110 tollDehradun to Haridwar50 km · ₹110 tollDehradun to Ambala147 km · no tollsDehradun to Chandigarh165 km · no tollsDehradun to Panipat179 km · ₹110 tollDehradun to Jim Corbett189 km · ₹200 tollDehradun to Meerut189 km · ₹120 toll

Driving to Dalhousie from elsewhere

Dharamshala to Dalhousie119 km · no tollsJammu to Dalhousie171 km · ₹135 tollJalandhar to Dalhousie197 km · ₹240 tollAmritsar to Dalhousie198 km · ₹260 tollKatra to Dalhousie202 km · no tollsLudhiana to Dalhousie255 km · ₹470 tollChandigarh to Dalhousie329 km · ₹260 tollSrinagar to Dalhousie358 km · ₹905 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