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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Haridwar to Rishikesh toll tax & fuel cost: ₹133 by car

20 km · 0 toll plazas · about 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹0Petrol ₹133Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Uttarakhand
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹133
Fuel ₹133Toll ₹0
20 kmDistance
30 minDriving time
0Toll crossings
1 LPetrol needed
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  1. HaridwarStart · Uttarakhand
  2. RishikeshDestination · 20 km
Quick answerDriving from Haridwar to Rishikesh covers about 20 km and takes around 30 min. A petrol sedan pays no toll plazas one way with FASTag and burns about 1 litres of petrol (₹133 at ₹101/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹133 — all of it fuel.
20 kmRoad distance
30 minRealistic drive time
0Toll plazas
₹0Car toll, one way
1 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹133Total, one way

About the Haridwar–Rishikesh drive

Haridwar to Rishikesh is a short hop of 20 km, mostly on NH7 and NH34.

Our data shows no toll plazas on the fastest route, so the cost of the drive is essentially fuel.

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

Route map: Haridwar to RishikeshRoad route of about 20 km with 0 toll plazas marked in order.HaridwarRishikesh20 km · 0 tolls
Route map: Haridwar → Rishikesh. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Haridwar and Rishikesh

The fastest route has no toll plazas.

Fuel cost from Haridwar to Rishikesh

One way, 20 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₹111₹86₹75₹49
Sedan₹133₹100₹89₹56
SUV / MUV₹181₹135₹115₹72

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹133 on petrol, ₹100 on diesel and about ₹56 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).

Haridwar to Rishikesh: common questions

What is the toll tax from Haridwar to Rishikesh for a car?

Nothing on the fastest route — our data shows no toll plazas between Haridwar and Rishikesh.

How many toll plazas are there between Haridwar and Rishikesh?

None on the fastest route, according to NHAI's plaza list.

How much petrol is needed from Haridwar to Rishikesh?

About 1 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹133 at Haridwar prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~1 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~2 L.

What is the total cost of a Haridwar to Rishikesh road trip?

Around ₹133 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹133 + toll ₹0), or ₹265 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹33 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Haridwar to Rishikesh?

Plan on about 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 22 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Haridwar to Rishikesh?

No toll plazas sit on the fastest route, so commercial vehicles pay no toll either.

Is the toll the same from Rishikesh to Haridwar?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Rishikesh to Haridwar toll is the same ~₹0 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Rishikesh's state price.

Plan another trip

Rishikesh to HaridwarReturn journey · 20 kmHaridwar to Dehradun50 km · ₹110 tollHaridwar to Mussoorie79 km · ₹110 tollHaridwar to Jim Corbett143 km · ₹90 tollHaridwar to Meerut147 km · ₹170 tollHaridwar to Karnal154 km · ₹35 tollHaridwar to Moradabad161 km · ₹90 tollHaridwar to Panipat179 km · ₹135 tollHaridwar to Ambala182 km · ₹260 toll

Driving to Rishikesh from elsewhere

Dehradun to Rishikesh43 km · ₹110 tollMussoorie to Rishikesh71 km · ₹110 tollJim Corbett to Rishikesh158 km · ₹90 tollMeerut to Rishikesh165 km · ₹170 tollKarnal to Rishikesh172 km · ₹35 tollMoradabad to Rishikesh177 km · ₹90 tollAmbala to Rishikesh190 km · ₹110 tollPanipat to Rishikesh197 km · ₹135 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