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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Indore to Nainital toll tax & fuel cost: ₹10,181 by car

995 km · 29 toll plazas · about 17 h 35 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹2,530Petrol ₹7,651Updated 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
₹10,181
Fuel ₹7,651Toll ₹2,530 (22 est.)
995 kmDistance
17 h 35 minDriving time
29Toll crossings
66 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 29 plazas
  1. IndoreStart · Madhya Pradesh
  2. Bakolikm 11 · Madhya Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹160
  3. Ninorakm 42 · Madhya Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  4. Garothkm 186 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  5. Neemthurkm 216 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  6. Chechatkm 246 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  7. Gopalpurakm 263 · Rajasthan
    ₹45
  8. Balapurakm 282 · Rajasthan
    ₹45
  9. Zalimpurakm 309 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  10. Mandawarakm 321 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  11. Labankm 344 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  12. Bonlikm 430 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  13. Badkapara Splitkm 452 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  14. Dungarpur Feekm 470 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  15. Pinan Feekm 552 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  16. Sheetal Feekm 579 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  17. Ghata Samsabad Feekm 615 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  18. Kalinger Feekm 646 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  19. Khalilpur Feekm 662 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  20. Kiranjkm 666 · Haryana
    ₹155
  21. Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 0000km 725 · Delhi
    ₹80est.
  22. Ghazipur Plaza DME Km 7500km 733 · Delhi
    ₹80est.
  23. Noida Plaza DME Km 1400km 739 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  24. Dundahera Plaza DME Km 1990km 745 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  25. Mehrauli Plaza DME Km 2350km 749 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  26. Dasna Plaza DME Km 2760km 752 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  27. Dasnakm 756 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  28. Chhajarsikm 765 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹175
  29. Brijghatkm 816 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹120
  30. Joyakm 850 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹70
  31. NainitalDestination · 995 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 Nainital covers about 995 km and takes around 17 h 35 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹2,530 in tolls at 29 plazas (₹1,760 of that is our estimate for 22 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 66 litres of petrol (₹7,651 at ₹115/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹10,181.
995 kmRoad distance
17 h 35 minRealistic drive time
29Toll plazas
₹2,530Car toll, one way
66 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹10,181Total, one way

About the Indore–Nainital drive

The road distance from Indore to Nainital is 995 km via Delhi - Vadodara Expressway, NH752D — too long for most people to drive in one go.

You cross 29 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand. For a car the published fees add up to ₹770 one way, about ₹0.77 per km. 22 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹1,760 extra to be safe.

At 17 h 35 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.

Nainital 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 PradeshRajasthanHaryanaDelhiUttar PradeshUttarakhand

Route map: Indore to NainitalRoad route of about 995 km with 29 toll plazas marked in order.GwaliorJhansiRanthamboreAgraMathuraVrindavan1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829IndoreNainital995 km · 29 tolls
Route map: Indore → Nainital. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Indore and Nainital

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
1Bakolistate11Madhya Pradesh₹160₹235₹5,270₹255₹535₹840
2Ninorastate42Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
3Garoth186Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
4Neemthur216Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
5Chechat246Rajasthann/a—————
6Gopalpura263Rajasthan₹45₹65₹1,470₹70₹150₹235
7Balapura282Rajasthan₹45₹65₹1,470₹70₹150₹235
8Zalimpura309Rajasthann/a—————
9Mandawara321Rajasthann/a—————
10Laban344Rajasthann/a—————
11Bonli430Rajasthann/a—————
12Badkapara Split452Rajasthann/a—————
13Dungarpur Fee470Rajasthann/a—————
14Pinan Fee552Rajasthann/a—————
15Sheetal Fee579Rajasthann/a—————
16Ghata Samsabad Fee615Haryanan/a—————
17Kalinger Fee646Haryanan/a—————
18Khalilpur Fee662Haryanan/a—————
19Kiranj666Haryana₹155₹235₹5,210₹250₹575₹830
20Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 0000725Delhin/a—————
21Ghazipur Plaza DME Km 7500733Delhin/a—————
22Noida Plaza DME Km 1400739Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
23Dundahera Plaza DME Km 1990745Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
24Mehrauli Plaza DME Km 2350749Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
25Dasna Plaza DME Km 2760752Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
26Dasna756Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
27Chhajarsi765Uttar Pradesh₹175₹260₹5,795₹280₹590₹925
28Brijghat816Uttar Pradesh₹120₹175₹3,940₹190₹400₹625
29Joya850Uttar Pradesh₹70₹110₹2,410₹115₹245₹385
Total (published fees)995₹770₹1,145₹1,230₹2,645₹4,075

Indore to Nainital toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 29 plazas, including our estimate for 22 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₹2,530₹4,665₹3,163
LCV / Mini bus₹3,980₹7,770₹4,972
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹8,365₹15,410₹10,458
3-axle commercial₹9,540₹17,670₹11,919
4–6 axle (MAV)₹13,205₹24,365₹16,512
7+ axle (oversized)₹15,960₹29,435₹19,950

Fuel cost from Indore to Nainital

One way, 995 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₹6,376₹4,542₹3,730₹2,487
Sedan₹7,651₹5,259₹4,408₹2,842
SUV / MUV₹10,433₹7,137₹5,705₹3,617

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Uttarakhand (₹101.05/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~66 litres you need in Uttarakhand saves about ₹950 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹7,651 on petrol, ₹5,259 on diesel and about ₹2,842 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 3 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 ₹610 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 ₹1,145 instead of ₹1,540 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Indore to Nainital: common questions

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

About ₹2,530 one way with FASTag across 29 plazas — ₹770 in published fees plus ~₹1,760 estimated for 22 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹4,665. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹3,163.

How many toll plazas are there between Indore and Nainital?

29 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 Fee, Kiranj, 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, Brijghat, Joya.

How much petrol is needed from Indore to Nainital?

About 66 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹7,651 at Indore prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~55 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~90 L.

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

Around ₹10,181 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹7,651 + toll ₹2,530), or ₹19,967 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,545 each, one way.

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

Plan on about 17 h 35 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 12 h 36 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

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

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹8,365, 3-axle ₹9,540, 4–6 axle ₹13,205, 7+ axle ₹15,960 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Nainital to Indore?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Nainital to Indore toll is the same ~₹2,530 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Nainital's state price.

Plan another trip

Nainital to IndoreReturn journey · 995 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 Nainital from elsewhere

Haldwani to Nainital51 km · no tollsJim Corbett to Nainital107 km · no tollsMoradabad to Nainital109 km · no tollsBareilly to Nainital170 km · ₹70 tollMeerut to Nainital226 km · ₹190 tollHaridwar to Nainital237 km · ₹210 tollGhaziabad to Nainital247 km · ₹365 tollRishikesh to Nainital252 km · ₹210 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