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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Mussoorie to Katra toll tax & fuel cost: ₹4,585 by car

585 km · 6 toll plazas · about 11 h 25 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹645Petrol ₹3,940Updated 24 October 2026
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Fuel
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Standard FASTag fee
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One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹4,585
Fuel ₹3,940Toll ₹645 (1 est.)
585 kmDistance
11 h 25 minDriving time
6Toll crossings
39 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 6 plazas
  1. MussoorieStart · Uttarakhand
  2. Kurali (Behrampur)km 231 · Punjab
    ₹60
  3. Bachhuankm 252 · Punjab
    ₹70
  4. Harsa Mansarkm 409 · Punjab
    ₹130
  5. Lakhanpur Rajbaghkm 455 · Jammu and Kashmir
    ₹135
  6. Thandikhuikm 527 · Jammu and Kashmir
    ₹80est.
  7. Bannkm 562 · Jammu and Kashmir
    ₹170
  8. KatraDestination · 585 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Mussoorie to Katra covers about 585 km and takes around 11 h 25 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹645 in tolls at 6 plazas (₹80 of that is our estimate for 1 plaza that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 39 litres of petrol (₹3,940 at ₹101/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹4,585.
585 kmRoad distance
11 h 25 minRealistic drive time
6Toll plazas
₹645Car toll, one way
39 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹4,585Total, one way

About the Mussoorie–Katra drive

The road distance from Mussoorie to Katra is 585 km via NH7, NH44 — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 6 toll plazas across Uttarakhand, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir. For a car the published fees add up to ₹565 one way, about ₹0.97 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.

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

States on the way: UttarakhandPunjabJammu and Kashmir

Route map: Mussoorie to KatraRoad route of about 585 km with 6 toll plazas marked in order.DharamshalaKasolManaliShimlaJalandharDalhousie123456MussoorieKatra585 km · 6 tolls
Route map: Mussoorie → Katra. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Mussoorie and Katra

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
1Kurali (Behrampur)231Punjab₹60₹90₹1,825₹105₹215₹340
2Bachhuan252Punjab₹70₹105₹2,285₹110₹230₹365
3Harsa Mansar409Punjab₹130₹200₹4,390₹215₹445₹700
4Lakhanpur Rajbagh455Jammu and Kashmir₹135₹195₹4,345₹210₹440₹695
5Thandikhui527Jammu and Kashmirn/a—————
6Bann562Jammu and Kashmir₹170₹260₹5,715₹275₹585₹910
Total (published fees)585₹565₹850₹915₹1,915₹3,010

Mussoorie to Katra toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 6 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹645₹1,010₹808
LCV / Mini bus₹1,040₹1,625₹1,301
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹2,175₹3,390₹2,719
3-axle commercial₹2,500₹3,905₹3,125
4–6 axle (MAV)₹3,425₹5,340₹4,282
7+ axle (oversized)₹4,090₹6,385₹5,113

Fuel cost from Mussoorie to Katra

One way, 585 km, at Uttarakhand prices (petrol ₹101.05/L, diesel ₹96.30/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹3,284₹2,560₹2,238₹1,462
Sedan₹3,940₹2,965₹2,645₹1,671
SUV / MUV₹5,373₹4,023₹3,423₹2,127

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Uttarakhand (₹101.05/L) and dearest in Jammu and Kashmir (₹106.80/L). Filling the ~39 litres you need in Uttarakhand saves about ₹224 versus buying it all in Jammu and Kashmir.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,940 on petrol, ₹2,965 on diesel and about ₹1,671 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 2 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 5 crossings one way — worth about ₹77 of pass value against ₹565 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 ₹850 instead of ₹1,130 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Mussoorie to Katra: common questions

What is the toll tax from Mussoorie to Katra for a car?

About ₹645 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas — ₹565 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,010. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹808.

How many toll plazas are there between Mussoorie and Katra?

6 on the fastest route: Kurali (Behrampur), Bachhuan, Harsa Mansar, Lakhanpur Rajbagh, Thandikhui, Bann.

How much petrol is needed from Mussoorie to Katra?

About 39 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,940 at Mussoorie prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~32 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~53 L.

What is the total cost of a Mussoorie to Katra road trip?

Around ₹4,585 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,940 + toll ₹645), or ₹8,891 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,146 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Mussoorie to Katra?

Plan on about 11 h 25 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 12 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Mussoorie to Katra?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,175, 3-axle ₹2,500, 4–6 axle ₹3,425, 7+ axle ₹4,090 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Katra to Mussoorie?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Katra to Mussoorie toll is the same ~₹645 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Katra's state price.

Plan another trip

Katra to MussoorieReturn journey · 585 kmMussoorie to Dehradun31 km · no tollsMussoorie to Rishikesh71 km · ₹110 tollMussoorie to Haridwar79 km · ₹110 tollMussoorie to Ambala176 km · no tollsMussoorie to Chandigarh194 km · no tollsMussoorie to Panipat211 km · ₹110 tollMussoorie to Jim Corbett218 km · ₹200 tollMussoorie to Karnal219 km · no tolls

Driving to Katra from elsewhere

Jammu to Katra41 km · ₹170 tollDalhousie to Katra202 km · no tollsSrinagar to Katra215 km · ₹905 tollDharamshala to Katra232 km · ₹305 tollAmritsar to Katra238 km · ₹290 tollJalandhar to Katra261 km · ₹545 tollLudhiana to Katra319 km · ₹775 tollChandigarh to Katra393 km · ₹565 toll

All trips from Mussoorie → All trips from Katra →

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