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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Mumbai to Lucknow toll tax & fuel cost: ₹12,703 by car

1,439 km · 21 toll plazas · about 24 h 20 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,915Petrol ₹10,788Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Maharashtra
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹12,703
Fuel ₹10,788Toll ₹1,915 (3 est.)
1,439 kmDistance
24 h 20 minDriving time
21Toll crossings
96 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 21 plazas
  1. MumbaiStart · Maharashtra
  2. Mulund (LBS)km 17 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    free
  3. Bhiwandikm 25 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  4. Arjunalikm 51 · Maharashtra
    ₹140
  5. Ghotikm 127 · Maharashtra
    ₹140
  6. Baswant (Pimplegaon)km 192 · Maharashtra
    ₹235
  7. Chandwadkm 226 · Maharashtra
    ₹170
  8. Laling (Dhule)km 314 · Maharashtra
    ₹170
  9. Songirkm 342 · Maharashtra
    ₹85
  10. Shirpurkm 375 · Maharashtra
    ₹135
  11. Hadakhed Border Check Postkm 392 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  12. Khalghat -MP/Maharashtra Border (Sendhwa, Jamli)km 436 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹115
  13. Khalghat (Indore - Khalghat)km 496 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹70
  14. Sonvay (Indore - Khalghat)km 567 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  15. Vishankhedakm 799 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  16. 11 Mileskm 816 · Madhya Pradesh · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  17. Sehatganjkm 842 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹55
  18. Joharia shaikhkm 974 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹85
  19. Mungwarikm 1116 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  20. Ujarakm 1180 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹40
  21. Khannakm 1244 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹60
  22. Aliyapurkm 1306 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹55
  23. LucknowDestination · 1,439 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Mumbai to Lucknow covers about 1,439 km and takes around 24 h 20 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,915 in tolls at 21 plazas (₹240 of that is our estimate for 3 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 96 litres of petrol (₹10,788 at ₹112/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹12,703.
1,439 kmRoad distance
24 h 20 minRealistic drive time
21Toll plazas
₹1,915Car toll, one way
96 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹12,703Total, one way

About the Mumbai–Lucknow drive

Mumbai to Lucknow is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 1,439 km, mostly on NH52 and NH34.

You cross 21 toll plazas across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹1,675 one way, about ₹1.16 per km. 3 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹240 extra to be safe.

Mulund (LBS) is free for cars: Cars, jeeps and vans (LMVs) pay no toll at Mumbai's five entry points since 14 October 2024 (Maharashtra government decision). Heavier vehicles still pay.

At 24 h 20 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: MaharashtraMadhya PradeshUttar Pradesh

Route map: Mumbai to LucknowRoad route of about 1439 km with 21 toll plazas marked in order.BhopalIndoreOmkareshwarUjjainPachmarhiAmravati123456789101112131415161718192021MumbaiLucknow1439 km · 21 tolls
Route map: Mumbai → Lucknow. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Mumbai and Lucknow

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
1Mulund (LBS)state17Maharashtrafree—————
2Bhiwandistate25Maharashtran/a—————
3Arjunali51Maharashtra₹140——₹245₹490₹785
4Ghoti127Maharashtra₹140——₹245₹490₹785
5Baswant (Pimplegaon)192Maharashtra₹235₹355₹7,850₹380₹795₹1,250
6Chandwad226Maharashtra₹170——₹300₹600₹965
7Laling (Dhule)314Maharashtra₹170——₹300₹600₹965
8Songir342Maharashtra₹85₹130₹2,850₹135₹275₹425
9Shirpur375Maharashtra₹135₹200₹4,490₹210₹430₹660
10Hadakhed Border Check Poststate392Maharashtran/a—————
11Khalghat -MP/Maharashtra Border (Sendhwa, Jamli)436Madhya Pradesh₹115₹175₹3,520₹205₹410₹660
12Khalghat (Indore - Khalghat)496Madhya Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,135₹125₹250₹400
13Sonvay (Indore - Khalghat)567Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,150₹65₹135₹290
14Vishankheda799Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,355₹65₹135₹215
1511 Milesstate816Madhya Pradeshn/a—————
16Sehatganj842Madhya Pradesh₹55₹80₹1,810₹90₹185₹290
17Joharia shaikh974Madhya Pradesh₹85₹130₹2,910₹140₹295₹465
18Mungwari1116Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,350₹65₹135₹215
19Ujara1180Madhya Pradesh₹40₹60₹1,360₹65₹140₹215
20Khanna1244Uttar Pradesh₹60₹90₹1,950₹95₹200₹310
21Aliyapur1306Uttar Pradesh₹55₹85₹1,835₹90₹185₹290
Total (published fees)1439₹1,675₹1,590₹2,820₹5,750₹9,185

Mumbai to Lucknow toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 21 plazas, including our estimate for 3 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₹1,915₹3,310₹2,396
LCV / Mini bus₹3,320₹5,775₹4,149
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹6,790₹11,795₹8,491
3-axle commercial₹9,340₹16,380₹11,675
4–6 axle (MAV)₹10,845₹18,845₹13,559
7+ axle (oversized)₹12,320₹21,220₹15,400

Fuel cost from Mumbai to Lucknow

One way, 1,439 km, at Maharashtra prices (petrol ₹112.45/L, diesel ₹99.10/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹8,990₹6,482₹4,926₹3,597
Sedan₹10,788₹7,505₹5,821₹4,111
SUV / MUV₹14,710₹10,186₹7,534₹5,233

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 ₹1,250 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹10,788 on petrol, ₹7,505 on diesel and about ₹4,111 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 17 crossings one way — worth about ₹261 of pass value against ₹1,675 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 ₹2,830 instead of ₹3,350 — a 16% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Mumbai to Lucknow: common questions

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

About ₹1,915 one way with FASTag across 21 plazas — ₹1,675 in published fees plus ~₹240 estimated for 3 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹3,310. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹2,396.

How many toll plazas are there between Mumbai and Lucknow?

21 on the fastest route: Mulund (LBS), Bhiwandi, Arjunali, Ghoti, Baswant (Pimplegaon), Chandwad, Laling (Dhule), Songir, Shirpur, Hadakhed Border Check Post, Khalghat -MP/Maharashtra Border (Sendhwa, Jamli), Khalghat (Indore - Khalghat), Sonvay (Indore - Khalghat), Vishankheda, 11 Miles, Sehatganj, Joharia shaikh, Mungwari, Ujara, Khanna, Aliyapur.

How much petrol is needed from Mumbai to Lucknow?

About 96 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹10,788 at Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Lucknow road trip?

Around ₹12,703 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹10,788 + toll ₹1,915), or ₹24,885 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹3,176 each, one way.

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

Plan on about 24 h 20 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 17 h 21 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

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

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹6,790, 3-axle ₹9,340, 4–6 axle ₹10,845, 7+ axle ₹12,320 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Lucknow to Mumbai?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Lucknow to Mumbai toll is the same ~₹1,915 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Lucknow's state price.

Plan another trip

Lucknow to MumbaiReturn journey · 1,439 kmMumbai to Navi Mumbai21 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Thane23 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Lonavala82 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Alibaug95 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Pune145 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Nashik166 km · ₹280 tollMumbai to Mahabaleshwar220 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Shirdi241 km · ₹360 toll

Driving to Lucknow from elsewhere

Kanpur to Lucknow94 km · no tollsAyodhya to Lucknow135 km · ₹245 tollPrayagraj to Lucknow207 km · ₹245 tollBareilly to Lucknow249 km · ₹225 tollGorakhpur to Lucknow269 km · ₹440 tollVaranasi to Lucknow292 km · ₹490 tollJhansi to Lucknow315 km · ₹550 tollKhajuraho to Lucknow326 km · ₹235 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