629 km · 12 toll plazas · about 10 h 45 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.
The road distance from Khajuraho to Patna is 629 km via NH135, NH319 — a long day that needs an early start.
You cross 12 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar. For a car the published fees add up to ₹835 one way, about ₹1.33 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 3 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹240 extra to be safe.
States on the way: Madhya PradeshUttar PradeshBihar
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 | Mahauri | 99 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹50 | ₹75 | ₹1,680 | ₹80 | ₹170 | ₹270 |
| 2 | Bela | 151 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹100 | ₹150 | ₹3,340 | ₹160 | ₹340 | ₹530 |
| 3 | Choratha | 160 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Rathara | 178 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Jhiriya | 186 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹2,960 | ₹145 | ₹300 | ₹470 |
| 6 | Jognihai | 192 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹85 | ₹45 | ₹2,905 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 7 | Mauhari | 261 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Atraila Shiv Ghulam | 299 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹115 | ₹170 | ₹3,800 | ₹185 | ₹385 | ₹605 |
| 9 | Pratappur | 381 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹145 | ₹215 | ₹4,785 | ₹230 | ₹485 | ₹760 |
| 10 | Mohania | 448 | Bihar | ₹65 | ₹95 | ₹2,155 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹345 |
| 11 | Babhniyawan | 555 | Bihar | ₹80 | ₹120 | ₹2,620 | ₹125 | ₹265 | ₹415 |
| 12 | Kulhariya | 587 | Bihar | ₹105 | ₹160 | ₹3,535 | ₹170 | ₹360 | ₹565 |
| Total (published fees) | 629 | ₹835 | ₹1,165 | ₹1,340 | ₹2,820 | ₹4,420 |
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 | ₹1,075 | ₹1,645 | ₹1,344 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,715 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,143 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹3,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹4,095 | ₹6,280 | ₹5,120 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹5,665 | ₹8,660 | ₹7,083 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹6,885 | ₹10,510 | ₹8,606 |
One way, 629 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 | ₹4,029 | ₹2,870 | ₹2,357 | ₹1,571 |
| Sedan | ₹4,835 | ₹3,323 | ₹2,785 | ₹1,796 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹6,593 | ₹4,510 | ₹3,605 | ₹2,286 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~42 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹546 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,835 on petrol, ₹3,323 on diesel and about ₹1,796 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 2 charging stops 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 ₹835 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 ₹1,165 instead of ₹1,670 — a 30% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,075 one way with FASTag across 12 plazas — ₹835 in published fees plus ~₹240 estimated for 3 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,645. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,344.
12 on the fastest route: Mahauri, Bela, Choratha, Rathara, Jhiriya, Jognihai, Mauhari, Atraila Shiv Ghulam, Pratappur, Mohania, Babhniyawan, Kulhariya.
About 42 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,835 at Khajuraho prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~35 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~57 L.
Around ₹5,910 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,835 + toll ₹1,075), or ₹11,314 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,477 each, one way.
Plan on about 10 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 7 h 40 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,600, 3-axle ₹4,095, 4–6 axle ₹5,665, 7+ axle ₹6,885 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Patna to Khajuraho toll is the same ~₹1,075 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Patna'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