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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Dehradun to Manali toll tax & fuel cost: ₹3,335 by car

414 km · 6 toll plazas · about 8 h 45 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹545Petrol ₹2,790Updated 24 October 2026
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Fuel
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km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Uttarakhand
Standard FASTag fee
people
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One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹3,335
Fuel ₹2,790Toll ₹545 (1 est.)
414 kmDistance
8 h 45 minDriving time
6Toll crossings
28 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 6 plazas
  1. DehradunStart · Uttarakhand
  2. Jalolikm 139 · Haryana
    ₹115
  3. Chandimandirkm 162 · Haryana
    ₹40
  4. Mourakm 228 · Punjab
    ₹160
  5. Baloh Feekm 268 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  6. Dolhu Nallah (Raison)km 390 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹80
  7. Alooground Manalikm 408 · Himachal Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  8. ManaliDestination · 414 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Dehradun to Manali covers about 414 km and takes around 8 h 45 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹545 in tolls at 6 plazas (₹80 of that is our estimate for 1 plaza that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 28 litres of petrol (₹2,790 at ₹101/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹3,335.
414 kmRoad distance
8 h 45 minRealistic drive time
6Toll plazas
₹545Car toll, one way
28 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹3,335Total, one way

About the Dehradun–Manali drive

The road distance from Dehradun to Manali is 414 km via NH105, NH7 — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.

You cross 6 toll plazas across Uttarakhand, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹465 one way, about ₹1.12 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.

Manali 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: UttarakhandHaryanaPunjabHimachal Pradesh

Route map: Dehradun to ManaliRoad route of about 414 km with 6 toll plazas marked in order.ShimlaChandigarhAmbalaPatialaDharamshalaLudhiana123456DehradunManali414 km · 6 tolls
Route map: Dehradun → Manali. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Dehradun and Manali

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
3Moura228Punjab₹160₹240₹5,370₹260₹545₹855
4Baloh Fee268Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,280₹110₹230₹365
5Dolhu Nallah (Raison)390Himachal Pradesh₹80₹40₹2,690₹130₹275₹430
6Alooground Manalistate408Himachal Pradeshn/a—————
Total (published fees)414₹465₹615₹755₹1,575₹2,480

Dehradun to Manali toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 6 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹545₹775₹682
LCV / Mini bus₹880₹1,255₹1,101
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹1,835₹2,610₹2,295
3-axle commercial₹2,100₹2,990₹2,625
4–6 axle (MAV)₹2,895₹4,120₹3,620
7+ axle (oversized)₹3,460₹4,935₹4,325

Fuel cost from Dehradun to Manali

One way, 414 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₹2,325₹1,813₹1,585₹1,036
Sedan₹2,790₹2,099₹1,873₹1,183
SUV / MUV₹3,805₹2,849₹2,424₹1,506

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Uttarakhand (₹101.05/L) and dearest in Punjab (₹105.26/L). Filling the ~28 litres you need in Uttarakhand saves about ₹116 versus buying it all in Punjab.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,790 on petrol, ₹2,099 on diesel and about ₹1,183 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 5 crossings one way — worth about ₹77 of pass value against ₹465 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 ₹615 instead of ₹930 — a 34% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Dehradun to Manali: common questions

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

About ₹545 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas — ₹465 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹775. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹682.

How many toll plazas are there between Dehradun and Manali?

6 on the fastest route: Jaloli, Chandimandir, Moura, Baloh Fee, Dolhu Nallah (Raison), Alooground Manali.

How much petrol is needed from Dehradun to Manali?

About 28 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,790 at Dehradun prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~23 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~38 L.

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

Around ₹3,335 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,790 + toll ₹545), or ₹6,356 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹834 each, one way.

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

Plan on about 8 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 21 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

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

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,835, 3-axle ₹2,100, 4–6 axle ₹2,895, 7+ axle ₹3,460 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Manali to Dehradun?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Manali to Dehradun toll is the same ~₹545 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Manali's state price.

Plan another trip

Manali to DehradunReturn journey · 414 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 Manali from elsewhere

Kasol to Manali80 km · ₹80 tollDharamshala to Manali232 km · ₹80 tollShimla to Manali244 km · ₹80 tollChandigarh to Manali270 km · ₹370 tollLudhiana to Manali298 km · ₹310 tollAmbala to Manali304 km · ₹495 tollJalandhar to Manali313 km · ₹420 tollPatiala to Manali324 km · ₹420 toll

All trips from Dehradun → All trips from Manali →

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