1,141 km · 14 toll plazas · about 19 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
The road distance from Lucknow to Bhubaneswar is 1,141 km via NH19, NH20 — too long for most people to drive in one go.
You cross 14 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha. For a car the published fees add up to ₹1,550 one way, about ₹1.36 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
At 19 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.
States on the way: Uttar PradeshBiharJharkhandOdisha
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 | Bara | 48 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹110 | ₹160 | ₹3,585 | ₹175 | ₹365 | ₹570 |
| 2 | Asroga | 124 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹115 | ₹170 | ₹3,770 | ₹185 | ₹385 | ₹600 |
| 3 | Baiti Kala | 176 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹135 | ₹205 | ₹4,505 | ₹220 | ₹460 | ₹720 |
| 4 | Hauj | 239 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹130 | ₹195 | ₹4,355 | ₹210 | ₹440 | ₹695 |
| 5 | Mohania | 352 | Bihar | ₹65 | ₹95 | ₹2,155 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹345 |
| 6 | Sasaram | 400 | Bihar | ₹145 | ₹215 | ₹4,800 | ₹235 | ₹485 | ₹765 |
| 7 | Saukala | 490 | Bihar | ₹75 | ₹110 | ₹2,485 | ₹120 | ₹250 | ₹395 |
| 8 | Rasoiya Dhamna | 569 | Jharkhand | ₹130 | ₹195 | ₹4,205 | ₹210 | ₹440 | ₹695 |
| 9 | Nagwan | 603 | Jharkhand | ₹75 | ₹110 | ₹2,445 | ₹120 | ₹250 | ₹390 |
| 10 | Pundag | 673 | Jharkhand | ₹130 | ₹195 | ₹4,355 | ₹210 | ₹440 | ₹695 |
| 11 | Turup | 694 | Jharkhand | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,365 | ₹115 | ₹240 | ₹375 |
| 12 | Edalhatu | 736 | Jharkhand | ₹125 | ₹185 | ₹4,115 | ₹200 | ₹420 | ₹655 |
| 13 | Banajodi (Padmapur) | 933 | Odisha | ₹95 | ₹140 | ₹3,150 | ₹155 | ₹320 | ₹500 |
| 14 | Bandalo (Old Manguli) | 1100 | Odisha | ₹150 | ₹225 | ₹5,050 | ₹240 | ₹490 | ₹760 |
| Total (published fees) | 1141 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,205 | ₹8,160 |
Totals for all 14 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹1,550 | ₹2,305 | ₹1,941 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹2,500 | ₹3,735 | ₹3,127 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹5,205 | ₹7,815 | ₹6,507 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹6,240 | ₹9,370 | ₹7,801 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹8,160 | ₹12,230 | ₹10,202 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹9,965 | ₹14,920 | ₹12,458 |
One way, 1,141 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 type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹6,485 | ₹4,967 | ₹4,694 | ₹2,851 |
| Sedan | ₹7,782 | ₹5,751 | ₹5,547 | ₹3,259 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹10,612 | ₹7,805 | ₹7,179 | ₹4,147 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Bihar (₹114.33/L). Filling the ~76 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹911 versus buying it all in Bihar.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹7,782 on petrol, ₹5,751 on diesel and about ₹3,259 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.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 14 crossings one way — worth about ₹215 of pass value against ₹1,550 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 ₹2,305 instead of ₹3,100 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,550 one way with FASTag across 14 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹2,305. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,941.
14 on the fastest route: Bara, Asroga, Baiti Kala, Hauj, Mohania, Sasaram, Saukala, Rasoiya Dhamna, Nagwan, Pundag, Turup, Edalhatu, Banajodi (Padmapur), Bandalo (Old Manguli).
About 76 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹7,782 at Lucknow prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~63 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~104 L.
Around ₹9,332 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹7,782 + toll ₹1,550), or ₹17,870 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,333 each, one way.
Plan on about 19 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 13 h 53 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹5,205, 3-axle ₹6,240, 4–6 axle ₹8,160, 7+ axle ₹9,965.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Bhubaneswar to Lucknow toll is the same ~₹1,550 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Bhubaneswar'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