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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Delhi to Prayagraj toll tax & fuel cost: ₹5,459 by car

676 km · 9 toll plazas · about 10 h 25 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹860Petrol ₹4,599Updated 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
₹5,459
Fuel ₹4,599Toll ₹860 (7 est.)
676 kmDistance
10 h 25 minDriving time
9Toll crossings
45 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 9 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. Mehrauli Plaza DME Km 2350km 33 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  7. Dasna Plaza DME Km 2760km 36 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  8. Dasnakm 40 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  9. Chhajarsikm 49 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹175
  10. Soraonkm 655 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹125
  11. PrayagrajDestination · 676 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 Prayagraj covers about 676 km and takes around 10 h 25 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹860 in tolls at 9 plazas (₹560 of that is our estimate for 7 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 45 litres of petrol (₹4,599 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹5,459.
676 kmRoad distance
10 h 25 minRealistic drive time
9Toll plazas
₹860Car toll, one way
45 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹5,459Total, one way

About the Delhi–Prayagraj drive

The road distance from Delhi to Prayagraj is 676 km via Delhi - Meerut Expressway, Ganga Expressway — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 9 toll plazas across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹300 one way, about ₹0.44 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 7 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹560 extra to be safe.

Prayagraj draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.

States on the way: DelhiUttar Pradesh

Route map: Delhi to PrayagrajRoad route of about 676 km with 9 toll plazas marked in order.KanpurLucknowBareillyAgraGwaliorAligarh123456789DelhiPrayagraj676 km · 9 tolls
Route map: Delhi → Prayagraj. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Delhi and Prayagraj

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—————
5Mehrauli Plaza DME Km 235033Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
6Dasna Plaza DME Km 276036Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
7Dasna40Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
8Chhajarsi49Uttar Pradesh₹175₹260₹5,795₹280₹590₹925
9Soraon655Uttar Pradesh₹125₹185₹4,115₹190₹390₹600
Total (published fees)676₹300₹445₹470₹980₹1,525

Delhi to Prayagraj toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 9 plazas, including our estimate for 7 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₹860₹1,565₹1,075
LCV / Mini bus₹1,345₹2,460₹1,680
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹2,800₹5,215₹3,501
3-axle commercial₹3,205₹5,880₹4,005
4–6 axle (MAV)₹4,430₹8,095₹5,539
7+ axle (oversized)₹5,390₹9,835₹6,737

Fuel cost from Delhi to Prayagraj

One way, 676 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₹3,833₹2,923₹2,260₹1,689
Sedan₹4,599₹3,385₹2,671₹1,930
SUV / MUV₹6,271₹4,594₹3,456₹2,456

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,599 on petrol, ₹3,385 on diesel and about ₹1,930 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.

⚡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 ₹300 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 ₹445 instead of ₹600 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Delhi to Prayagraj: common questions

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

About ₹860 one way with FASTag across 9 plazas — ₹300 in published fees plus ~₹560 estimated for 7 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,565. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,075.

How many toll plazas are there between Delhi and Prayagraj?

9 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, Mehrauli Plaza DME Km 2350, Dasna Plaza DME Km 2760, Dasna, Chhajarsi, Soraon.

How much petrol is needed from Delhi to Prayagraj?

About 45 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,599 at Delhi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~38 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~61 L.

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

Around ₹5,459 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,599 + toll ₹860), or ₹10,763 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,365 each, one way.

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

Plan on about 10 h 25 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 7 h 28 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

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

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,800, 3-axle ₹3,205, 4–6 axle ₹4,430, 7+ axle ₹5,390 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Prayagraj to Delhi?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Prayagraj to Delhi toll is the same ~₹860 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Prayagraj's state price.

Plan another trip

Prayagraj to DelhiReturn journey · 676 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 Prayagraj from elsewhere

Varanasi to Prayagraj123 km · ₹235 tollAyodhya to Prayagraj167 km · ₹220 tollKanpur to Prayagraj202 km · ₹230 tollLucknow to Prayagraj207 km · ₹245 tollGorakhpur to Prayagraj248 km · ₹0 tollKhajuraho to Prayagraj260 km · no tollsGaya to Prayagraj358 km · ₹530 tollPatna to Prayagraj362 km · ₹570 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