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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Meerut to Chandigarh toll tax & fuel cost: ₹2,217 by car

265 km · 4 toll plazas · about 4 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹410Petrol ₹1,807Updated 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
₹2,217
Fuel ₹1,807Toll ₹410
265 kmDistance
4 h 30 minDriving time
4Toll crossings
18 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 4 plazas
  1. MeerutStart · Uttar Pradesh
  2. Bhunikm 22 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹85
  3. Dabhedikm 92 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹100
  4. Sarsawakm 146 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹125
  5. Milk Majrakm 179 · Haryana
    ₹100
  6. ChandigarhDestination · 265 km
Quick answerDriving from Meerut to Chandigarh covers about 265 km and takes around 4 h 30 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹410 in tolls at 4 plazas one way with FASTag and burns about 18 litres of petrol (₹1,807 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹2,217.
265 kmRoad distance
4 h 30 minRealistic drive time
4Toll plazas
₹410Car toll, one way
18 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹2,217Total, one way

About the Meerut–Chandigarh drive

The road distance from Meerut to Chandigarh is 265 km via NH709B, NH344 — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.

You cross 4 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹410 one way, about ₹1.55 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.

States on the way: Uttar PradeshHaryanaChandigarh

Route map: Meerut to ChandigarhRoad route of about 265 km with 4 toll plazas marked in order.KarnalPanipatAmbalaHaridwarDehradunPatiala1234MeerutChandigarh265 km · 4 tolls
Route map: Meerut → Chandigarh. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Meerut and Chandigarh

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
1Bhuni22Uttar Pradesh₹85₹130₹2,900₹140₹295₹460
2Dabhedi92Uttar Pradesh₹100₹150₹3,330₹160₹340₹530
3Sarsawa146Uttar Pradesh₹125₹190₹4,210₹205₹425₹670
4Milk Majra179Haryana₹100₹150₹3,380₹165₹345₹540
Total (published fees)265₹410₹620₹670₹1,405₹2,200

Meerut to Chandigarh toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 4 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹410₹620₹512
LCV / Mini bus₹670₹1,000₹837
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹1,405₹2,100₹1,756
3-axle commercial₹1,530₹2,295₹1,913
4–6 axle (MAV)₹2,200₹3,300₹2,751
7+ axle (oversized)₹2,675₹4,025₹3,344

Fuel cost from Meerut to Chandigarh

One way, 265 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₹1,506₹1,153₹1,090₹662
Sedan₹1,807₹1,336₹1,288₹757
SUV / MUV₹2,464₹1,812₹1,667₹963

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Chandigarh (₹101.51/L) and dearest in Haryana (₹103.04/L). Filling the ~18 litres you need in Chandigarh saves about ₹27 versus buying it all in Haryana.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹1,807 on petrol, ₹1,336 on diesel and about ₹757 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).

◎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 4 crossings one way — worth about ₹62 of pass value against ₹410 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 ₹620 instead of ₹820 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Meerut to Chandigarh: common questions

What is the toll tax from Meerut to Chandigarh for a car?

About ₹410 one way with FASTag across 4 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹620. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹512.

How many toll plazas are there between Meerut and Chandigarh?

4 on the fastest route: Bhuni, Dabhedi, Sarsawa, Milk Majra.

How much petrol is needed from Meerut to Chandigarh?

About 18 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹1,807 at Meerut prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~15 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~24 L.

What is the total cost of a Meerut to Chandigarh road trip?

Around ₹2,217 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹1,807 + toll ₹410), or ₹4,234 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹554 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Meerut to Chandigarh?

Plan on about 4 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 3 h 17 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Meerut to Chandigarh?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,405, 3-axle ₹1,530, 4–6 axle ₹2,200, 7+ axle ₹2,675.

Is the toll the same from Chandigarh to Meerut?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Chandigarh to Meerut toll is the same ~₹410 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Chandigarh's state price.

Plan another trip

Chandigarh to MeerutReturn journey · 265 kmMeerut to Ghaziabad51 km · ₹0 tollMeerut to Noida72 km · ₹0 tollMeerut to Delhi80 km · ₹0 tollMeerut to Faridabad97 km · ₹0 tollMeerut to Panipat105 km · ₹160 tollMeerut to Gurgaon106 km · ₹0 tollMeerut to Karnal110 km · ₹130 tollMeerut to Moradabad118 km · ₹190 toll

Driving to Chandigarh from elsewhere

Ambala to Chandigarh45 km · ₹50 tollPatiala to Chandigarh69 km · ₹95 tollLudhiana to Chandigarh99 km · ₹225 tollShimla to Chandigarh122 km · ₹110 tollKarnal to Chandigarh125 km · ₹50 tollJalandhar to Chandigarh148 km · ₹240 tollPanipat to Chandigarh161 km · ₹285 tollDehradun to Chandigarh165 km · no tolls

All trips from Meerut → All trips from Chandigarh →

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