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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Delhi to Kanpur toll tax & fuel cost: ₹4,345 by car

454 km · 12 toll plazas · about 7 h 45 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,255Petrol ₹3,090Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Delhi
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹4,345
Fuel ₹3,090Toll ₹1,255 (5 est.)
454 kmDistance
7 h 45 minDriving time
12Toll crossings
30 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 12 plazas
  1. DelhiStart · Delhi
  2. Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 0000km 9 · Delhi
    ₹80est.
  3. Ghazipur Plaza DME Km 7500km 16 · Delhi
    ₹80est.
  4. Noida Plaza DME Km 1400km 23 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  5. Dundahera Plaza DME Km 1990km 29 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  6. Luharalikm 54 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹150
  7. Somna (Gabana)km 122 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹200
  8. Kiratpurkm 175 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80
  9. Aashpurkm 239 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹90
  10. Tarwa Dewakm 308 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹115
  11. Basheerapurkm 359 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹125
  12. ALEP Ramp Plaza220km 388 · Uttar Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  13. Newadakm 414 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹95
  14. KanpurDestination · 454 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Delhi to Kanpur covers about 454 km and takes around 7 h 45 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,255 in tolls at 12 plazas (₹400 of that is our estimate for 5 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 30 litres of petrol (₹3,090 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹4,345.
454 kmRoad distance
7 h 45 minRealistic drive time
12Toll plazas
₹1,255Car toll, one way
30 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹4,345Total, one way

About the Delhi–Kanpur drive

The road distance from Delhi to Kanpur is 454 km via NH34 — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 12 toll plazas across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹855 one way, about ₹1.88 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 5 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹400 extra to be safe.

States on the way: DelhiUttar Pradesh

Route map: Delhi to KanpurRoad route of about 454 km with 12 toll plazas marked in order.AligarhAgraMathuraVrindavanBareillyMoradabad123456789101112DelhiKanpur454 km · 12 tolls
Route map: Delhi → Kanpur. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Delhi and Kanpur

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
1Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 00009Delhin/a—————
2Ghazipur Plaza DME Km 750016Delhin/a—————
3Noida Plaza DME Km 140023Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
4Dundahera Plaza DME Km 199029Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
5Luharali54Uttar Pradesh₹150₹225₹5,040₹235₹480₹735
6Somna (Gabana)122Uttar Pradesh₹200₹300₹6,655₹305₹615₹935
7Kiratpur175Uttar Pradesh₹80₹120₹2,615₹125₹265₹415
8Aashpur239Uttar Pradesh₹90₹135₹2,980₹145₹305₹475
9Tarwa Dewa308Uttar Pradesh₹115₹175₹3,855₹185₹390₹615
10Basheerapur359Uttar Pradesh₹125₹190₹4,215₹205₹430₹670
11ALEP Ramp Plaza220state388Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
12Newada414Uttar Pradesh₹95—₹3,180₹155₹325₹350
Total (published fees)454₹855₹1,145₹1,355₹2,810₹4,195

Delhi to Kanpur toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 12 plazas, including our estimate for 5 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₹1,255₹2,135₹1,570
LCV / Mini bus₹1,980₹3,360₹2,473
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹4,110₹6,975₹5,138
3-axle commercial₹5,055₹8,520₹6,319
4–6 axle (MAV)₹6,270₹10,610₹7,841
7+ axle (oversized)₹7,660₹12,910₹9,576

Fuel cost from Delhi to Kanpur

One way, 454 km, at Delhi prices (petrol ₹102.12/L, diesel ₹95.20/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹2,575₹1,964₹1,518₹1,135
Sedan₹3,090₹2,274₹1,794₹1,297
SUV / MUV₹4,214₹3,086₹2,322₹1,650

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,090 on petrol, ₹2,274 on diesel and about ₹1,297 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 7 crossings one way — worth about ₹108 of pass value against ₹855 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 ₹1,335 instead of ₹1,710 — a 22% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Delhi to Kanpur: common questions

What is the toll tax from Delhi to Kanpur for a car?

About ₹1,255 one way with FASTag across 12 plazas — ₹855 in published fees plus ~₹400 estimated for 5 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹2,135. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,570.

How many toll plazas are there between Delhi and Kanpur?

12 on the fastest route: Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 0000, Ghazipur Plaza DME Km 7500, Noida Plaza DME Km 1400, Dundahera Plaza DME Km 1990, Luharali, Somna (Gabana), Kiratpur, Aashpur, Tarwa Dewa, Basheerapur, ALEP Ramp Plaza220, Newada.

How much petrol is needed from Delhi to Kanpur?

About 30 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,090 at Delhi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~25 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~41 L.

What is the total cost of a Delhi to Kanpur road trip?

Around ₹4,345 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,090 + toll ₹1,255), or ₹8,315 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,086 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Delhi to Kanpur?

Plan on about 7 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 5 h 35 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Delhi to Kanpur?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹4,110, 3-axle ₹5,055, 4–6 axle ₹6,270, 7+ axle ₹7,660 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Kanpur to Delhi?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Kanpur to Delhi toll is the same ~₹1,255 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Kanpur's state price.

Plan another trip

Kanpur to DelhiReturn journey · 454 kmDelhi to Noida28 km · no tollsDelhi to Gurgaon29 km · no tollsDelhi to Faridabad30 km · ₹35 tollDelhi to Ghaziabad37 km · ₹0 tollDelhi to Meerut80 km · ₹0 tollDelhi to Rohtak81 km · ₹135 tollDelhi to Panipat111 km · ₹120 tollDelhi to Vrindavan140 km · ₹255 toll

Driving to Kanpur from elsewhere

Lucknow to Kanpur94 km · no tollsPrayagraj to Kanpur202 km · ₹230 tollJhansi to Kanpur228 km · ₹550 tollAyodhya to Kanpur232 km · ₹245 tollKhajuraho to Kanpur239 km · ₹235 tollBareilly to Kanpur264 km · ₹230 tollGwalior to Kanpur266 km · ₹420 tollAgra to Kanpur276 km · ₹295 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