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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Gandhinagar to Bhopal toll tax & fuel cost: ₹5,450 by car

656 km · 8 toll plazas · about 11 h 25 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹980Petrol ₹4,470Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Gujarat
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹5,450
Fuel ₹4,470Toll ₹980 (2 est.)
656 kmDistance
11 h 25 minDriving time
8Toll crossings
44 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 8 plazas
  1. GandhinagarStart · Gujarat
  2. Bhatkm 13 · Gujarat · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  3. Ranasankm 19 · Gujarat · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  4. Pithaikm 60 · Gujarat
    ₹130
  5. Vavadikhurdkm 133 · Gujarat
    ₹145
  6. Bhatwada (Godhra)km 168 · Gujarat
    ₹185
  7. Dattigaonkm 282 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹150
  8. Methwadakm 366 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹170
  9. Vishankhedakm 624 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  10. BhopalDestination · 656 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Gandhinagar to Bhopal covers about 656 km and takes around 11 h 25 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹980 in tolls at 8 plazas (₹160 of that is our estimate for 2 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 44 litres of petrol (₹4,470 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹5,450.
656 kmRoad distance
11 h 25 minRealistic drive time
8Toll plazas
₹980Car toll, one way
44 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹5,450Total, one way

About the Gandhinagar–Bhopal drive

Gandhinagar to Bhopal is a full day on the road of 656 km, mostly on NH47.

You cross 8 toll plazas across Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹820 one way, about ₹1.25 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 2 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹160 extra to be safe.

States on the way: GujaratMadhya Pradesh

Route map: Gandhinagar to BhopalRoad route of about 656 km with 8 toll plazas marked in order.UjjainIndoreOmkareshwarStatue of UnityVadodara12345678GandhinagarBhopal656 km · 8 tolls
Route map: Gandhinagar → Bhopal. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Gandhinagar and Bhopal

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
1Bhatstate13Gujaratn/a—————
2Ranasanstate19Gujaratn/a—————
3Pithai60Gujarat₹130₹195₹4,305₹205₹425₹655
4Vavadikhurd133Gujarat₹145₹215₹4,830₹225₹455₹695
5Bhatwada (Godhra)168Gujarat₹185₹275₹6,150₹290₹600₹925
6Dattigaon282Madhya Pradesh₹150₹225₹4,985₹475₹725₹725
7Methwada366Madhya Pradesh₹170₹250₹5,595₹260₹535₹825
8Vishankheda624Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,355₹65₹135₹215
Total (published fees)656₹820₹1,220₹1,520₹2,875₹4,040

Gandhinagar to Bhopal toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 8 plazas, including our estimate for 2 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₹980₹1,540₹1,226
LCV / Mini bus₹1,770₹2,780₹2,212
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹3,395₹5,360₹4,244
3-axle commercial₹4,585₹7,175₹5,731
4–6 axle (MAV)₹4,870₹7,715₹6,088
7+ axle (oversized)₹6,105₹9,670₹7,632

Fuel cost from Gandhinagar to Bhopal

One way, 656 km, at Gujarat prices (petrol ₹102.25/L, diesel ₹98.38/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹3,725₹2,932₹2,239₹1,639
Sedan₹4,470₹3,395₹2,646₹1,874
SUV / MUV₹6,096₹4,608₹3,424₹2,385

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Gujarat (₹102.25/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~44 litres you need in Gujarat saves about ₹574 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,470 on petrol, ₹3,395 on diesel and about ₹1,874 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 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹820 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 ₹1,220 instead of ₹1,640 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Gandhinagar to Bhopal: common questions

What is the toll tax from Gandhinagar to Bhopal for a car?

About ₹980 one way with FASTag across 8 plazas — ₹820 in published fees plus ~₹160 estimated for 2 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,540. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,226.

How many toll plazas are there between Gandhinagar and Bhopal?

8 on the fastest route: Bhat, Ranasan, Pithai, Vavadikhurd, Bhatwada (Godhra), Dattigaon, Methwada, Vishankheda.

How much petrol is needed from Gandhinagar to Bhopal?

About 44 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,470 at Gandhinagar prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~36 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~60 L.

What is the total cost of a Gandhinagar to Bhopal road trip?

Around ₹5,450 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,470 + toll ₹980), or ₹10,480 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,363 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Gandhinagar to Bhopal?

Plan on about 11 h 25 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 13 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Gandhinagar to Bhopal?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,395, 3-axle ₹4,585, 4–6 axle ₹4,870, 7+ axle ₹6,105 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Bhopal to Gandhinagar?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Bhopal to Gandhinagar toll is the same ~₹980 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Bhopal's state price.

Plan another trip

Bhopal to GandhinagarReturn journey · 656 kmGandhinagar to Ahmedabad28 km · no tollsGandhinagar to Vadodara132 km · ₹160 tollGandhinagar to Bhavnagar188 km · ₹85 tollGandhinagar to Mount Abu207 km · ₹75 tollGandhinagar to Statue of Unity218 km · ₹0 tollGandhinagar to Rajkot237 km · ₹0 tollGandhinagar to Udaipur238 km · ₹290 tollGandhinagar to Surat269 km · ₹160 toll

Driving to Bhopal from elsewhere

Indore to Bhopal188 km · ₹25 tollUjjain to Bhopal196 km · ₹70 tollPachmarhi to Bhopal221 km · ₹160 tollOmkareshwar to Bhopal276 km · ₹40 tollJabalpur to Bhopal320 km · ₹480 tollAmravati to Bhopal325 km · ₹160 tollJhansi to Bhopal338 km · ₹345 tollKota to Bhopal344 km · ₹420 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