145 km · 6 toll plazas · about 2 h 15 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.
Ghaziabad to Karnal is a short hop of 145 km, mostly on Delhi Eastern Peripheral Expressway.
You cross 6 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana. For a car the published fees add up to ₹355 one way, about ₹2.46 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 3 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹240 extra to be safe.
States on the way: Uttar PradeshHaryana
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 plaza | At km | State | Car single | Car return | Car monthly | LCV | Bus/Truck | Multi-axle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badagaom | 32 | Uttar Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Mavikala | 39 | Uttar Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Main PlazaVillage Jakhauli | 49 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Bhagan | 73 | Haryana | ₹120 | ₹180 | ₹3,975 | ₹195 | ₹405 | ₹635 |
| 5 | Panipat Elevated | 115 | Haryana | ₹40 | — | — | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹125 |
| 6 | Gharaunda (Karnal) | 131 | Haryana | ₹195 | ₹290 | ₹6,425 | ₹310 | ₹650 | ₹1,025 |
| Total (published fees) | 145 | ₹355 | ₹470 | ₹565 | ₹1,180 | ₹1,785 |
Totals for all 6 plazas, including our estimate for 3 plazas without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹595 | ₹1,030 | ₹744 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹940 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,175 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,960 | ₹3,395 | ₹2,450 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,190 | ₹3,810 | ₹2,737 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹3,030 | ₹5,225 | ₹3,788 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,640 | ₹6,275 | ₹4,550 |
One way, 145 km, at Uttar Pradesh prices (petrol ₹102.35/L, diesel ₹95.81/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹822 | ₹630 | ₹595 | ₹361 |
| Sedan | ₹986 | ₹729 | ₹703 | ₹413 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹1,345 | ₹989 | ₹910 | ₹526 |
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹986 on petrol, ₹729 on diesel and about ₹413 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 3 crossings one way — worth about ₹46 of pass value against ₹355 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.
Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹550 instead of ₹710 — a 23% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹595 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas — ₹355 in published fees plus ~₹240 estimated for 3 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,030. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹744.
6 on the fastest route: Badagaom, Mavikala, Main PlazaVillage Jakhauli, Bhagan, Panipat Elevated, Gharaunda (Karnal).
About 10 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹986 at Ghaziabad prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~8 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~13 L.
Around ₹1,581 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹986 + toll ₹595), or ₹3,003 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹395 each, one way.
Plan on about 2 h 15 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 1 h 43 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,960, 3-axle ₹2,190, 4–6 axle ₹3,030, 7+ axle ₹3,640 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Karnal to Ghaziabad toll is the same ~₹595 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Karnal's state price.
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.
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Last updated: 24 October 2026