441 km · 6 toll plazas · about 7 h 55 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
The road distance from Meerut to Amritsar is 441 km — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.
You cross 6 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab. For a car the published fees add up to ₹620 one way, about ₹1.41 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
Amritsar draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
States on the way: Uttar PradeshHaryanaPunjab
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 | Bhuni | 22 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,900 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 2 | Patni Pratapur | 81 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹45 | ₹70 | ₹1,570 | ₹75 | ₹160 | ₹250 |
| 3 | Ghaggar | 197 | Haryana | ₹125 | ₹185 | ₹4,105 | ₹200 | ₹415 | ₹655 |
| 4 | Ladhowal | 312 | Punjab | ₹230 | ₹345 | ₹7,620 | ₹370 | ₹775 | ₹1,215 |
| 5 | Dhilwan | 394 | Punjab | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,320 | ₹110 | ₹235 | ₹370 |
| 6 | Nijjarpura | 427 | Punjab | ₹65 | ₹95 | ₹2,140 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹340 |
| Total (published fees) | 441 | ₹620 | ₹930 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,290 |
Totals for all 6 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹620 | ₹930 | ₹775 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,000 | ₹1,505 | ₹1,251 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹2,100 | ₹3,145 | ₹2,626 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,285 | ₹3,425 | ₹2,857 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹3,290 | ₹4,935 | ₹4,114 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹4,000 | ₹6,010 | ₹5,001 |
One way, 441 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 | ₹2,506 | ₹1,919 | ₹1,814 | ₹1,102 |
| Sedan | ₹3,007 | ₹2,222 | ₹2,143 | ₹1,259 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹4,101 | ₹3,016 | ₹2,774 | ₹1,603 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Punjab (₹105.26/L). Filling the ~29 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹85 versus buying it all in Punjab.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,007 on petrol, ₹2,222 on diesel and about ₹1,259 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹620 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 ₹930 instead of ₹1,240 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹620 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹930. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹775.
6 on the fastest route: Bhuni, Patni Pratapur, Ghaggar, Ladhowal, Dhilwan, Nijjarpura.
About 29 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,007 at Meerut prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~24 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~40 L.
Around ₹3,627 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,007 + toll ₹620), or ₹6,944 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹907 each, one way.
Plan on about 7 h 55 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 5 h 42 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,100, 3-axle ₹2,285, 4–6 axle ₹3,290, 7+ axle ₹4,000.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Amritsar to Meerut toll is the same ~₹620 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Amritsar'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