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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Kanpur to Meerut toll tax & fuel cost: ₹3,210 by car

445 km · 2 toll plazas · about 6 h 50 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹175Petrol ₹3,035Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Uttar Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹3,210
Fuel ₹3,035Toll ₹175 (1 est.)
445 kmDistance
6 h 50 minDriving time
2Toll crossings
30 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 2 plazas
  1. KanpurStart · Uttar Pradesh
  2. Newadakm 40 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹95
  3. ALEP Ramp Plaza220km 66 · Uttar Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  4. MeerutDestination · 445 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Kanpur to Meerut covers about 445 km and takes around 6 h 50 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹175 in tolls at 2 plazas (₹80 of that is our estimate for 1 plaza that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 30 litres of petrol (₹3,035 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹3,210.
445 kmRoad distance
6 h 50 minRealistic drive time
2Toll plazas
₹175Car toll, one way
30 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹3,210Total, one way

About the Kanpur–Meerut drive

The road distance from Kanpur to Meerut is 445 km via NH34, Ganga Expressway — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.

You cross 2 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹95 one way, about ₹0.21 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.

Route map: Kanpur to MeerutRoad route of about 445 km with 2 toll plazas marked in order.BareillyAligarhAgraMoradabadMathuraVrindavan12KanpurMeerut445 km · 2 tolls
Route map: Kanpur → Meerut. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Kanpur and Meerut

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
1Newada40Uttar Pradesh₹95—₹3,180₹155₹325₹350
2ALEP Ramp Plaza220state66Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
Total (published fees)445₹95₹0₹155₹325₹350

Kanpur to Meerut toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 2 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹175₹350₹219
LCV / Mini bus₹280₹560₹350
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹585₹1,170₹731
3-axle commercial₹655₹1,310₹819
4–6 axle (MAV)₹765₹1,530₹957
7+ axle (oversized)₹850₹1,700₹1,063

Fuel cost from Kanpur to Meerut

One way, 445 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 typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹2,529₹1,937₹1,831₹1,112
Sedan₹3,035₹2,243₹2,164₹1,271
SUV / MUV₹4,139₹3,044₹2,800₹1,618

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,035 on petrol, ₹2,243 on diesel and about ₹1,271 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.

⚡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 1 crossing one way — worth about ₹15 of pass value against ₹95 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.

Kanpur to Meerut: common questions

What is the toll tax from Kanpur to Meerut for a car?

About ₹175 one way with FASTag across 2 plazas — ₹95 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹350. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹219.

How many toll plazas are there between Kanpur and Meerut?

2 on the fastest route: Newada, ALEP Ramp Plaza220.

How much petrol is needed from Kanpur to Meerut?

About 30 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,035 at Kanpur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~25 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~40 L.

What is the total cost of a Kanpur to Meerut road trip?

Around ₹3,210 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,035 + toll ₹175), or ₹6,421 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹803 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Kanpur to Meerut?

Plan on about 6 h 50 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 4 h 53 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Kanpur to Meerut?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹585, 3-axle ₹655, 4–6 axle ₹765, 7+ axle ₹850 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Meerut to Kanpur?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Meerut to Kanpur toll is the same ~₹175 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Meerut's state price.

Plan another trip

Meerut to KanpurReturn journey · 445 kmKanpur to Lucknow94 km · no tollsKanpur to Prayagraj202 km · ₹230 tollKanpur to Jhansi228 km · ₹550 tollKanpur to Ayodhya232 km · ₹245 tollKanpur to Khajuraho239 km · ₹235 tollKanpur to Bareilly264 km · ₹230 tollKanpur to Gwalior266 km · ₹420 tollKanpur to Agra276 km · ₹295 toll

Driving to Meerut from elsewhere

Ghaziabad to Meerut51 km · ₹0 tollNoida to Meerut72 km · ₹0 tollDelhi to Meerut80 km · ₹0 tollFaridabad to Meerut97 km · ₹0 tollPanipat to Meerut105 km · ₹160 tollGurgaon to Meerut106 km · ₹0 tollKarnal to Meerut110 km · ₹130 tollMoradabad to Meerut118 km · ₹190 toll

All trips from Kanpur → All trips from Meerut →

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