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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Lucknow to Pune toll tax & fuel cost: ₹10,803 by car

1,440 km · 14 toll plazas · about 24 h 10 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹975Petrol ₹9,828Updated 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
₹10,803
Fuel ₹9,828Toll ₹975 (6 est.)
1,440 kmDistance
24 h 10 minDriving time
14Toll crossings
96 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 14 plazas
  1. LucknowStart · Uttar Pradesh
  2. Aliyapurkm 133 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹55
  3. Khannakm 195 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹60
  4. Ujarakm 259 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  5. Mungwarikm 322 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  6. Joharia shaikhkm 465 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹85
  7. Sehatganjkm 597 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹55
  8. 11 Mileskm 623 · Madhya Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  9. Vishankhedakm 640 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  10. Bagwadakm 676 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹120
  11. Kharpi Check Postkm 867 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  12. Sawangikm 1196 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  13. Limbekm 1225 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  14. Khadkakm 1260 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  15. Mhasane Phatakm 1352 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  16. PuneDestination · 1,440 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Lucknow to Pune covers about 1,440 km and takes around 24 h 10 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹975 in tolls at 14 plazas (₹480 of that is our estimate for 6 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 96 litres of petrol (₹9,828 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹10,803.
1,440 kmRoad distance
24 h 10 minRealistic drive time
14Toll plazas
₹975Car toll, one way
96 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹10,803Total, one way

About the Lucknow–Pune drive

The road distance from Lucknow to Pune is 1,440 km via NH753F, NH34 — too long for most people to drive in one go.

You cross 14 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra. For a car the published fees add up to ₹495 one way, about ₹0.34 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 6 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹480 extra to be safe.

At 24 h 10 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 PradeshMadhya PradeshMaharashtra

Route map: Lucknow to PuneRoad route of about 1440 km with 14 toll plazas marked in order.BhopalPachmarhiOmkareshwarIndoreUjjainAmravati1234567891011121314LucknowPune1440 km · 14 tolls
Route map: Lucknow → Pune. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Lucknow and Pune

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
1Aliyapur133Uttar Pradesh₹55₹85₹1,835₹90₹185₹290
2Khanna195Uttar Pradesh₹60₹90₹1,950₹95₹200₹310
3Ujara259Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,360₹65₹140₹215
4Mungwari322Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,350₹65₹135₹215
5Joharia shaikh465Madhya Pradesh₹85₹130₹2,910₹140₹295₹465
6Sehatganj597Madhya Pradesh₹55₹80₹1,810₹90₹185₹290
711 Milesstate623Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
8Vishankheda640Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,355₹65₹135₹215
9Bagwada676Madhya Pradesh₹120₹175₹3,940₹190₹400₹625
10Kharpi Check Poststate867Maharashtran/a—————
11Sawangistate1196Maharashtran/a—————
12Limbestate1225Maharashtran/a—————
13Khadkastate1260Maharashtran/a—————
14Mhasane Phatastate1352Maharashtran/a—————
Total (published fees)1440₹495₹740₹800₹1,675₹2,625

Lucknow to Pune toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 14 plazas, including our estimate for 6 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₹975₹1,700₹1,219
LCV / Mini bus₹1,550₹2,700₹1,937
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹3,235₹5,630₹4,044
3-axle commercial₹3,655₹6,405₹4,569
4–6 axle (MAV)₹5,115₹8,920₹6,397
7+ axle (oversized)₹6,200₹10,795₹7,750

Fuel cost from Lucknow to Pune

One way, 1,440 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₹8,190₹6,273₹5,928₹3,601
Sedan₹9,828₹7,263₹7,005₹4,115
SUV / MUV₹13,402₹9,857₹9,066₹5,238

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~96 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹1,251 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹9,828 on petrol, ₹7,263 on diesel and about ₹4,115 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 5 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 8 crossings one way — worth about ₹123 of pass value against ₹495 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 ₹740 instead of ₹990 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Lucknow to Pune: common questions

What is the toll tax from Lucknow to Pune for a car?

About ₹975 one way with FASTag across 14 plazas — ₹495 in published fees plus ~₹480 estimated for 6 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,700. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,219.

How many toll plazas are there between Lucknow and Pune?

14 on the fastest route: Aliyapur, Khanna, Ujara, Mungwari, Joharia shaikh, Sehatganj, 11 Miles, Vishankheda, Bagwada, Kharpi Check Post, Sawangi, Limbe, Khadka, Mhasane Phata.

How much petrol is needed from Lucknow to Pune?

About 96 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹9,828 at Lucknow prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~80 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~131 L.

What is the total cost of a Lucknow to Pune road trip?

Around ₹10,803 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹9,828 + toll ₹975), or ₹21,356 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,701 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Lucknow to Pune?

Plan on about 24 h 10 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 17 h 16 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Lucknow to Pune?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,235, 3-axle ₹3,655, 4–6 axle ₹5,115, 7+ axle ₹6,200 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Pune to Lucknow?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Pune to Lucknow toll is the same ~₹975 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Pune's state price.

Plan another trip

Pune to LucknowReturn journey · 1,440 kmLucknow to Kanpur94 km · no tollsLucknow to Ayodhya135 km · ₹245 tollLucknow to Prayagraj207 km · ₹245 tollLucknow to Bareilly249 km · ₹225 tollLucknow to Gorakhpur269 km · ₹440 tollLucknow to Varanasi292 km · ₹490 tollLucknow to Jhansi315 km · ₹550 tollLucknow to Khajuraho326 km · ₹235 toll

Driving to Pune from elsewhere

Lonavala to Pune63 km · ₹0 tollSatara to Pune113 km · ₹210 tollMahabaleshwar to Pune121 km · ₹125 tollNavi Mumbai to Pune126 km · ₹0 tollAlibaug to Pune140 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Pune145 km · ₹0 tollThane to Pune149 km · ₹0 tollShirdi to Pune200 km · ₹0 toll

All trips from Lucknow → All trips from Pune →

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