531 km · 12 toll plazas · about 8 h 50 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.
Jabalpur to Ayodhya is a full day on the road of 531 km, mostly on NH330 and NH30.
You cross 12 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹885 one way, about ₹1.67 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 3 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹240 extra to be safe.
Ayodhya draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
States on the way: Madhya PradeshUttar Pradesh
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 | Mohtara | 36 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹130 | ₹195 | ₹4,280 | ₹205 | ₹435 | ₹680 |
| 2 | Ashoka DSC Katni bypass (MoRTH) | 85 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Kherwasani | 138 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹170 | ₹255 | ₹5,620 | ₹270 | ₹570 | ₹895 |
| 4 | Odhaki Paipkhar | 201 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹120 | ₹180 | ₹3,935 | ₹190 | ₹400 | ₹630 |
| 5 | Choratha | 221 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Rathara | 240 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Jhiriya | 247 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹2,960 | ₹145 | ₹300 | ₹470 |
| 8 | Jognihai | 253 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹85 | ₹45 | ₹2,905 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 9 | Harro | 324 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹70 | ₹100 | ₹2,250 | ₹110 | ₹230 | ₹360 |
| 10 | Soraon | 384 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹125 | ₹185 | ₹4,115 | ₹190 | ₹390 | ₹600 |
| 11 | Ramnagar Gansiyari | 402 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,880 | ₹90 | ₹190 | ₹300 |
| 12 | Bharatkund | 510 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹65 | ₹1,410 | ₹70 | ₹145 | ₹225 |
| Total (published fees) | 531 | ₹885 | ₹1,245 | ₹1,410 | ₹2,955 | ₹4,620 |
Totals for all 12 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 | ₹1,125 | ₹1,725 | ₹1,408 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,785 | ₹2,735 | ₹2,233 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹3,735 | ₹5,795 | ₹4,671 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹4,140 | ₹6,345 | ₹5,177 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹5,865 | ₹8,955 | ₹7,333 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹7,165 | ₹10,925 | ₹8,957 |
One way, 531 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 type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹3,402 | ₹2,423 | ₹1,990 | ₹1,327 |
| Sedan | ₹4,082 | ₹2,806 | ₹2,352 | ₹1,516 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹5,566 | ₹3,808 | ₹3,044 | ₹1,930 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~35 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹461 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,082 on petrol, ₹2,806 on diesel and about ₹1,516 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 9 crossings one way — worth about ₹138 of pass value against ₹885 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 ₹1,245 instead of ₹1,770 — a 30% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,125 one way with FASTag across 12 plazas — ₹885 in published fees plus ~₹240 estimated for 3 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,725. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,408.
12 on the fastest route: Mohtara, Ashoka DSC Katni bypass (MoRTH), Kherwasani, Odhaki Paipkhar, Choratha, Rathara, Jhiriya, Jognihai, Harro, Soraon, Ramnagar Gansiyari, Bharatkund.
About 35 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,082 at Jabalpur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~29 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~48 L.
Around ₹5,207 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,082 + toll ₹1,125), or ₹9,889 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,302 each, one way.
Plan on about 8 h 50 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 26 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,735, 3-axle ₹4,140, 4–6 axle ₹5,865, 7+ axle ₹7,165 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Ayodhya to Jabalpur toll is the same ~₹1,125 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Ayodhya'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