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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Indore to Manali toll tax & fuel cost: ₹12,675 by car

1,248 km · 38 toll plazas · about 21 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹3,075Petrol ₹9,600Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Madhya Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹12,675
Fuel ₹9,600Toll ₹3,075 (29 est.)
1,248 kmDistance
21 h 30 minDriving time
38Toll crossings
83 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 38 plazas
  1. IndoreStart · Madhya Pradesh
  2. Bakolikm 10 · Madhya Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹160
  3. Ninorakm 41 · Madhya Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  4. Garothkm 185 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  5. Neemthurkm 215 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  6. Chechatkm 245 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  7. Gopalpurakm 262 · Rajasthan
    ₹45
  8. Balapurakm 281 · Rajasthan
    ₹45
  9. Zalimpurakm 308 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  10. Mandawarakm 320 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  11. Labankm 343 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  12. Bonlikm 429 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  13. Badkapara Splitkm 451 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  14. Dungarpur Feekm 469 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  15. Pinan Feekm 551 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  16. Sheetal Feekm 578 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  17. Ghata Samsabad Feekm 614 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  18. Kalinger Feekm 645 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  19. Khalilpurkm 663 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  20. Nuhkm 671 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  21. Taurukm 681 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  22. Maneshar-7Bkm 695 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  23. Patodikm 705 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  24. Farukhnagarkm 712 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  25. Badlikm 725 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  26. Hassangarhkm 762 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  27. Humanyupurkm 768 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  28. Bahrikm 842 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  29. Kheri Sharaf Alikm 850 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  30. Mohnakm 876 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  31. Chandlanakm 886 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  32. Pabanawakm 892 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  33. Saini Majrakm 926 · Haryana
    ₹105
  34. Dapparkm 967 · Punjab
    ₹50
  35. Chandimandirkm 995 · Haryana
    ₹40
  36. Mourakm 1062 · Punjab
    ₹160
  37. Baloh Feekm 1102 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  38. Dolhu Nallah (Raison)km 1224 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹80
  39. Alooground Manalikm 1242 · Himachal Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  40. ManaliDestination · 1,248 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Indore to Manali covers about 1,248 km and takes around 21 h 30 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹3,075 in tolls at 38 plazas (₹2,320 of that is our estimate for 29 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 83 litres of petrol (₹9,600 at ₹115/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹12,675.
1,248 kmRoad distance
21 h 30 minRealistic drive time
38Toll plazas
₹3,075Car toll, one way
83 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹12,675Total, one way

About the Indore–Manali drive

The road distance from Indore to Manali is 1,248 km via Delhi - Vadodara Expressway, NH752D — too long for most people to drive in one go.

You cross 38 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹755 one way, about ₹0.60 per km. 29 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹2,320 extra to be safe.

At 21 h 30 min of realistic driving time, plan an overnight halt roughly halfway — two drivers sharing the wheel is the safer option if you must do it in one day.

Manali is a hill destination: the last stretch climbs ghat roads, where mileage drops by roughly 15–25% and speeds fall sharply. Our fuel figures use flat-road mileage, so add a buffer.

States on the way: Madhya PradeshRajasthanHaryanaPunjabHimachal Pradesh

Route map: Indore to ManaliRoad route of about 1248 km with 38 toll plazas marked in order.AlwarJaipurKhatu Shyam JiVrindavanMathuraGurgaon1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738IndoreManali1248 km · 38 tolls
Route map: Indore → Manali. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Indore and Manali

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
1Bakolistate10Madhya Pradesh₹160₹235₹5,270₹255₹535₹840
2Ninorastate41Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
3Garoth185Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
4Neemthur215Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
5Chechat245Rajasthann/a—————
6Gopalpura262Rajasthan₹45₹65₹1,470₹70₹150₹235
7Balapura281Rajasthan₹45₹65₹1,470₹70₹150₹235
8Zalimpura308Rajasthann/a—————
9Mandawara320Rajasthann/a—————
10Laban343Rajasthann/a—————
11Bonli429Rajasthann/a—————
12Badkapara Split451Rajasthann/a—————
13Dungarpur Fee469Rajasthann/a—————
14Pinan Fee551Rajasthann/a—————
15Sheetal Fee578Rajasthann/a—————
16Ghata Samsabad Fee614Haryanan/a—————
17Kalinger Fee645Haryanan/a—————
18Khalilpurstate663Haryanan/a—————
19Nuhstate671Haryanan/a—————
20Taurustate681Haryanan/a—————
21Maneshar-7Bstate695Haryanan/a—————
22Patodistate705Haryanan/a—————
23Farukhnagarstate712Haryanan/a—————
24Badlistate725Haryanan/a—————
25Hassangarh762Haryanan/a—————
26Humanyupur768Haryanan/a—————
27Bahri842Haryanan/a—————
28Kheri Sharaf Ali850Haryanan/a—————
29Mohna876Haryanan/a—————
30Chandlana886Haryanan/a—————
31Pabanawa892Haryanan/a—————
32Saini Majra926Haryana₹105₹155₹3,440₹165₹350₹550
33Dappar967Punjab₹50₹75₹1,490₹85₹175₹280
34Chandimandir995Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
35Moura1062Punjab₹160₹240₹5,370₹260₹545₹855
36Baloh Fee1102Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,280₹110₹230₹365
37Dolhu Nallah (Raison)1224Himachal Pradesh₹80₹40₹2,690₹130₹275₹430
38Alooground Manalistate1242Himachal Pradeshn/a—————
Total (published fees)1248₹755₹1,040₹1,215₹2,545₹4,010

Indore to Manali toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 38 plazas, including our estimate for 29 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₹3,075₹5,680₹3,844
LCV / Mini bus₹4,840₹8,950₹6,045
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹10,085₹18,625₹12,609
3-axle commercial₹11,790₹21,790₹14,730
4–6 axle (MAV)₹16,045₹29,645₹20,065
7+ axle (oversized)₹19,255₹35,630₹24,068

Fuel cost from Indore to Manali

One way, 1,248 km, at Madhya Pradesh prices (petrol ₹115.38/L, diesel ₹100.45/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹8,000₹5,699₹4,680₹3,120
Sedan₹9,600₹6,599₹5,531₹3,566
SUV / MUV₹13,092₹8,955₹7,158₹4,539

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Himachal Pradesh (₹102.46/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~83 litres you need in Himachal Pradesh saves about ₹1,075 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹9,600 on petrol, ₹6,599 on diesel and about ₹3,566 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 4 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 8 crossings one way — worth about ₹123 of pass value against ₹595 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 ₹1,040 instead of ₹1,510 — a 31% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Indore to Manali: common questions

What is the toll tax from Indore to Manali for a car?

About ₹3,075 one way with FASTag across 38 plazas — ₹755 in published fees plus ~₹2,320 estimated for 29 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹5,680. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹3,844.

How many toll plazas are there between Indore and Manali?

38 on the fastest route: Bakoli, Ninora, Garoth, Neemthur, Chechat, Gopalpura, Balapura, Zalimpura, Mandawara, Laban, Bonli, Badkapara Split, Dungarpur Fee, Pinan Fee, Sheetal Fee, Ghata Samsabad Fee, Kalinger Fee, Khalilpur, Nuh, Tauru, Maneshar-7B, Patodi, Farukhnagar, Badli, Hassangarh, Humanyupur, Bahri, Kheri Sharaf Ali, Mohna, Chandlana, Pabanawa, Saini Majra, Dappar, Chandimandir, Moura, Baloh Fee, Dolhu Nallah (Raison), Alooground Manali.

How much petrol is needed from Indore to Manali?

About 83 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹9,600 at Indore prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~69 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~113 L.

What is the total cost of a Indore to Manali road trip?

Around ₹12,675 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹9,600 + toll ₹3,075), or ₹24,881 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹3,169 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Indore to Manali?

Plan on about 21 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 15 h 21 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Indore to Manali?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹10,085, 3-axle ₹11,790, 4–6 axle ₹16,045, 7+ axle ₹19,255 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Manali to Indore?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Manali to Indore toll is the same ~₹3,075 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Manali's state price.

Plan another trip

Manali to IndoreReturn journey · 1,248 kmIndore to Ujjain57 km · ₹160 tollIndore to Omkareshwar79 km · no tollsIndore to Bhopal188 km · ₹25 tollIndore to Kota305 km · ₹225 tollIndore to Statue of Unity341 km · ₹170 tollIndore to Vadodara354 km · ₹505 tollIndore to Pachmarhi370 km · ₹0 tollIndore to Ahmedabad388 km · ₹780 toll

Driving to Manali from elsewhere

Kasol to Manali80 km · ₹80 tollDharamshala to Manali232 km · ₹80 tollShimla to Manali244 km · ₹80 tollChandigarh to Manali270 km · ₹370 tollLudhiana to Manali298 km · ₹310 tollAmbala to Manali304 km · ₹495 tollJalandhar to Manali313 km · ₹420 tollPatiala to Manali324 km · ₹420 toll

All trips from Indore → All trips from Manali →

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