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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Manali to Kanpur toll tax & fuel cost: ₹7,738 by car

967 km · 12 toll plazas · about 16 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,130Petrol ₹6,608Updated 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
₹7,738
Fuel ₹6,608Toll ₹1,130 (2 est.)
967 kmDistance
16 h 40 minDriving time
12Toll crossings
64 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 12 plazas
  1. ManaliStart · Himachal Pradesh
  2. Alooground Manalikm 5 · Himachal Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  3. Dolhu Nallah (Raison)km 22 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹80
  4. Baloh Feekm 147 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  5. Mourakm 187 · Punjab
    ₹160
  6. Chandimandirkm 261 · Haryana
    ₹40
  7. Jalolikm 284 · Haryana
    ₹115
  8. Milk Majrakm 344 · Haryana
    ₹100
  9. Sarsawakm 377 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹125
  10. Dabhedikm 431 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹100
  11. Bhunikm 501 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹85
  12. ALEP Ramp Plaza220km 901 · Uttar Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  13. Newadakm 927 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹95
  14. KanpurDestination · 967 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 Kanpur covers about 967 km and takes around 16 h 40 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,130 in tolls at 12 plazas (₹160 of that is our estimate for 2 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 64 litres of petrol (₹6,608 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹7,738.
967 kmRoad distance
16 h 40 minRealistic drive time
12Toll plazas
₹1,130Car toll, one way
64 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹7,738Total, one way

About the Manali–Kanpur drive

The road distance from Manali to Kanpur is 967 km via Ganga Expressway, NH344 — too long for most people to drive in one go.

You cross 12 toll plazas across Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹970 one way, about ₹1.00 per km. 2 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹160 extra to be safe.

At 16 h 40 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: Himachal PradeshPunjabHaryanaUttar Pradesh

Route map: Manali to KanpurRoad route of about 967 km with 12 toll plazas marked in order.Jim CorbettMoradabadNainitalHaldwaniHaridwarRishikesh123456789101112ManaliKanpur967 km · 12 tolls
Route map: Manali → Kanpur. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Manali and Kanpur

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 Manalistate5Himachal Pradeshn/a—————
2Dolhu Nallah (Raison)22Himachal Pradesh₹80₹40₹2,690₹130₹275₹430
3Baloh Fee147Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,280₹110₹230₹365
4Moura187Punjab₹160₹240₹5,370₹260₹545₹855
5Chandimandir261Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
6Jaloli284Haryana₹115₹170₹3,825₹185₹390₹610
7Milk Majra344Haryana₹100₹150₹3,380₹165₹345₹540
8Sarsawa377Uttar Pradesh₹125₹190₹4,210₹205₹425₹670
9Dabhedi431Uttar Pradesh₹100₹150₹3,330₹160₹340₹530
10Bhuni501Uttar Pradesh₹85₹130₹2,900₹140₹295₹460
11ALEP Ramp Plaza220state901Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
12Newada927Uttar Pradesh₹95—₹3,180₹155₹325₹350
Total (published fees)967₹970₹1,235₹1,580₹3,305₹5,030

Manali to Kanpur toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 12 plazas, including our estimate for 2 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₹1,130₹1,745₹1,413
LCV / Mini bus₹1,830₹2,815₹2,288
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹3,825₹5,880₹4,782
3-axle commercial₹4,285₹6,595₹5,357
4–6 axle (MAV)₹5,860₹8,950₹7,328
7+ axle (oversized)₹6,985₹10,660₹8,732

Fuel cost from Manali to Kanpur

One way, 967 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₹5,507₹4,156₹3,739₹2,418
Sedan₹6,608₹4,813₹4,419₹2,764
SUV / MUV₹9,011₹6,531₹5,719₹3,518

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Punjab (₹105.26/L). Filling the ~64 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹188 versus buying it all in Punjab.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹6,608 on petrol, ₹4,813 on diesel and about ₹2,764 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 10 crossings one way — worth about ₹154 of pass value against ₹970 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 ₹1,425 instead of ₹1,940 — a 27% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Manali to Kanpur: common questions

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

About ₹1,130 one way with FASTag across 12 plazas — ₹970 in published fees plus ~₹160 estimated for 2 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,745. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,413.

How many toll plazas are there between Manali and Kanpur?

12 on the fastest route: Alooground Manali, Dolhu Nallah (Raison), Baloh Fee, Moura, Chandimandir, Jaloli, Milk Majra, Sarsawa, Dabhedi, Bhuni, ALEP Ramp Plaza220, Newada.

How much petrol is needed from Manali to Kanpur?

About 64 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹6,608 at Manali prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~54 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~88 L.

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

Around ₹7,738 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹6,608 + toll ₹1,130), or ₹14,961 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,934 each, one way.

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

Plan on about 16 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 11 h 52 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

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

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,825, 3-axle ₹4,285, 4–6 axle ₹5,860, 7+ axle ₹6,985 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Kanpur to Manali?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Kanpur to Manali toll is the same ~₹1,130 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Kanpur's state price.

Plan another trip

Kanpur to ManaliReturn journey · 967 kmManali to Kasol80 km · ₹80 tollManali to Dharamshala232 km · ₹80 tollManali to Shimla244 km · ₹80 tollManali to Chandigarh270 km · ₹370 tollManali to Ludhiana298 km · ₹310 tollManali to Ambala304 km · ₹495 tollManali to Jalandhar313 km · ₹420 tollManali to Patiala324 km · ₹420 toll

Driving to Kanpur from elsewhere

Lucknow to Kanpur94 km · no tollsPrayagraj to Kanpur202 km · ₹230 tollJhansi to Kanpur228 km · ₹550 tollAyodhya to Kanpur232 km · ₹245 tollKhajuraho to Kanpur239 km · ₹235 tollBareilly to Kanpur264 km · ₹230 tollGwalior to Kanpur266 km · ₹420 tollAgra to Kanpur276 km · ₹295 toll

All trips from Manali → All trips from Kanpur →

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