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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Manali to Ajmer toll tax & fuel cost: ₹7,936 by car

858 km · 25 toll plazas · about 16 h on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹2,075Petrol ₹5,861Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Himachal Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹7,936
Fuel ₹5,861Toll ₹2,075 (14 est.)
858 kmDistance
16 hDriving time
25Toll crossings
57 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 25 plazas
  1. ManaliStart · Himachal Pradesh
  2. Alooground Manalikm 7 · Himachal Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  3. Dolhu Nallah (Raison)km 24 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹80
  4. Baloh Feekm 147 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  5. Mourakm 186 · Punjab
    ₹160
  6. Chandimandirkm 253 · Haryana
    ₹40
  7. Dapparkm 281 · Punjab
    ₹50
  8. Saini Majrakm 323 · Haryana
    ₹105
  9. Pabanawakm 357 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  10. Chandlanakm 362 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  11. Mohnakm 372 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  12. Kheri Sharaf Alikm 398 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  13. Bahrikm 406 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  14. Jamnikm 415 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  15. Kilazafargarhkm 450 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  16. Bainsikm 459 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  17. Kherarikm 482 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  18. Dadrikm 507 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  19. Buchawaskm 542 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  20. Bhalkhikm 552 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  21. Jat Guwanakm 563 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  22. Sirohi Bahalikm 587 · Haryana
    ₹140
  23. Manoharpurkm 673 · Rajasthan
    ₹90
  24. Thikariya (Jaipur)km 748 · Rajasthan
    ₹95
  25. Kishangarh (Badgaon)km 822 · Rajasthan
    ₹55
  26. Gegalkm 840 · Rajasthan
    ₹70
  27. AjmerDestination · 858 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Manali to Ajmer covers about 858 km and takes around 16 h. A petrol sedan pays about ₹2,075 in tolls at 25 plazas (₹1,120 of that is our estimate for 14 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 57 litres of petrol (₹5,861 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹7,936.
858 kmRoad distance
16 hRealistic drive time
25Toll plazas
₹2,075Car toll, one way
57 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹7,936Total, one way

About the Manali–Ajmer drive

The road distance from Manali to Ajmer is 858 km via Trans Haryana Expressway, Jaipur Kishangarh Expressway — too long for most people to drive in one go.

You cross 25 toll plazas across Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan. For a car the published fees add up to ₹955 one way, about ₹1.11 per km. 14 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹1,120 extra to be safe.

At 16 h 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.

Ajmer draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.

States on the way: Himachal PradeshPunjabHaryanaRajasthan

Route map: Manali to AjmerRoad route of about 858 km with 25 toll plazas marked in order.HisarRohtakPanipatKarnalPatialaBathinda12345678910111213141516171819202122232425ManaliAjmer858 km · 25 tolls
Route map: Manali → Ajmer. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Manali and Ajmer

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
1Alooground Manalistate7Himachal Pradeshn/a—————
2Dolhu Nallah (Raison)24Himachal Pradesh₹80₹40₹2,690₹130₹275₹430
3Baloh Fee147Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,280₹110₹230₹365
4Moura186Punjab₹160₹240₹5,370₹260₹545₹855
5Chandimandir253Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
6Dappar281Punjab₹50₹75₹1,490₹85₹175₹280
7Saini Majra323Haryana₹105₹155₹3,440₹165₹350₹550
8Pabanawa357Haryanan/a—————
9Chandlana362Haryanan/a—————
10Mohna372Haryanan/a—————
11Kheri Sharaf Ali398Haryanan/a—————
12Bahri406Haryanan/a—————
13Jamni415Haryanan/a—————
14Kilazafargarh450Haryanan/a—————
15Bainsi459Haryanan/a—————
16Kherari482Haryanan/a—————
17Dadri507Haryanan/a—————
18Buchawas542Haryanan/a—————
19Bhalkhi552Haryanan/a—————
20Jat Guwana563Haryanan/a—————
21Sirohi Bahali587Haryana₹140₹205₹4,610₹225₹470₹735
22Manoharpur673Rajasthan₹90₹135₹3,040₹145₹310₹485
23Thikariya (Jaipur)748Rajasthan₹95₹145₹3,240₹155₹330₹515
24Kishangarh (Badgaon)822Rajasthan₹55₹85₹1,880₹90₹190₹300
25Gegal840Rajasthan₹70₹105₹2,370₹115₹240₹375
Total (published fees)858₹955₹1,350₹1,550₹3,250₹5,110

Manali to Ajmer toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 25 plazas, including our estimate for 14 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₹2,075₹3,590₹2,596
LCV / Mini bus₹3,300₹5,700₹4,123
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹6,890₹11,875₹8,616
3-axle commercial₹8,090₹13,960₹10,111
4–6 axle (MAV)₹10,920₹18,850₹13,655
7+ axle (oversized)₹13,105₹22,640₹16,382

Fuel cost from Manali to Ajmer

One way, 858 km, at Himachal Pradesh prices (petrol ₹102.46/L, diesel ₹94.52/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹4,884₹3,687₹3,317₹2,145
Sedan₹5,861₹4,269₹3,920₹2,452
SUV / MUV₹7,992₹5,793₹5,073₹3,120

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Himachal Pradesh (₹102.46/L) and dearest in Rajasthan (₹113.42/L). Filling the ~57 litres you need in Himachal Pradesh saves about ₹627 versus buying it all in Rajasthan.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,861 on petrol, ₹4,269 on diesel and about ₹2,452 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 3 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 11 crossings one way — worth about ₹169 of pass value against ₹955 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 ₹1,350 instead of ₹1,910 — a 29% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Manali to Ajmer: common questions

What is the toll tax from Manali to Ajmer for a car?

About ₹2,075 one way with FASTag across 25 plazas — ₹955 in published fees plus ~₹1,120 estimated for 14 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹3,590. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹2,596.

How many toll plazas are there between Manali and Ajmer?

25 on the fastest route: Alooground Manali, Dolhu Nallah (Raison), Baloh Fee, Moura, Chandimandir, Dappar, Saini Majra, Pabanawa, Chandlana, Mohna, Kheri Sharaf Ali, Bahri, Jamni, Kilazafargarh, Bainsi, Kherari, Dadri, Buchawas, Bhalkhi, Jat Guwana, Sirohi Bahali, Manoharpur, Thikariya (Jaipur), Kishangarh (Badgaon), Gegal.

How much petrol is needed from Manali to Ajmer?

About 57 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,861 at Manali prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~48 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~78 L.

What is the total cost of a Manali to Ajmer road trip?

Around ₹7,936 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,861 + toll ₹2,075), or ₹15,312 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,984 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Manali to Ajmer?

Plan on about 16 h including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 11 h 32 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Manali to Ajmer?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹6,890, 3-axle ₹8,090, 4–6 axle ₹10,920, 7+ axle ₹13,105 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Ajmer to Manali?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Ajmer to Manali toll is the same ~₹2,075 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Ajmer's state price.

Plan another trip

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Driving to Ajmer from elsewhere

Jaipur to Ajmer133 km · ₹220 tollKhatu Shyam Ji to Ajmer170 km · ₹125 tollSikar to Ajmer171 km · ₹70 tollJodhpur to Ajmer199 km · ₹310 tollKota to Ajmer208 km · ₹175 tollRanthambore to Ajmer261 km · ₹65 tollBikaner to Ajmer264 km · ₹270 tollUdaipur to Ajmer264 km · ₹425 toll

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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