827 km · 12 toll plazas · about 14 h 25 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.
Nagpur to Ranchi is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 827 km, mostly on NH53 and NH43.
You cross 12 toll plazas across Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand. For a car the published fees add up to ₹800 one way, about ₹0.97 per km. 2 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹160 extra to be safe.
At 14 h 25 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: MaharashtraChhattisgarhJharkhand
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 | Mathani | 30 | Maharashtra | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,300 | ₹110 | ₹235 | ₹365 |
| 2 | Kardha Toll Plaza (Bhnadara ) | 64 | Maharashtra | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Sendurwafa | 105 | Maharashtra | ₹105 | ₹155 | ₹3,085 | ₹180 | ₹360 | ₹580 |
| 4 | Deori Border Check Poststate | 149 | Maharashtra | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Thakurtola (End of Durg Bypass) | 222 | Chhattisgarh | ₹115 | ₹175 | ₹3,510 | ₹205 | ₹410 | ₹660 |
| 6 | Durg Bypass (Dhamdanaka) | 246 | Chhattisgarh | ₹80 | — | — | ₹155 | ₹235 | ₹465 |
| 7 | Kumhari | 273 | Chhattisgarh | ₹25 | ₹40 | ₹880 | ₹40 | ₹85 | ₹165 |
| 8 | Tarpongi | 309 | Chhattisgarh | ₹95 | ₹140 | ₹3,140 | ₹150 | ₹320 | ₹500 |
| 9 | Bhojpuri | 374 | Chhattisgarh | ₹105 | ₹155 | ₹3,435 | ₹165 | ₹350 | ₹545 |
| 10 | Lodam | 704 | Chhattisgarh | ₹65 | ₹95 | ₹2,095 | ₹100 | ₹215 | ₹335 |
| 11 | Anjam Dham | 751 | Jharkhand | ₹105 | ₹160 | ₹3,545 | ₹170 | ₹360 | ₹565 |
| 12 | Patrachauli | 806 | Jharkhand | ₹35 | ₹50 | ₹1,105 | ₹55 | ₹110 | ₹175 |
| Total (published fees) | 827 | ₹800 | ₹1,075 | ₹1,330 | ₹2,680 | ₹4,355 |
Totals for all 12 plazas, including our estimate for 2 plazas without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹960 | ₹1,555 | ₹1,200 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,580 | ₹2,765 | ₹1,976 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹3,200 | ₹5,205 | ₹4,002 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹4,020 | ₹6,670 | ₹5,026 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹5,185 | ₹8,425 | ₹6,481 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹6,255 | ₹10,275 | ₹7,819 |
One way, 827 km, at Maharashtra prices (petrol ₹112.45/L, diesel ₹99.10/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹5,164 | ₹3,724 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,067 |
| Sedan | ₹6,197 | ₹4,311 | ₹3,344 | ₹2,362 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹8,450 | ₹5,851 | ₹4,328 | ₹3,006 |
Petrol is cheapest in Jharkhand (₹106.07/L) and dearest in Maharashtra (₹112.45/L). Filling the ~55 litres you need in Jharkhand saves about ₹352 versus buying it all in Maharashtra.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹6,197 on petrol, ₹4,311 on diesel and about ₹2,362 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.
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 ₹800 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 ₹1,235 instead of ₹1,600 — a 23% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹960 one way with FASTag across 12 plazas — ₹800 in published fees plus ~₹160 estimated for 2 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,555. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,200.
12 on the fastest route: Mathani, Kardha Toll Plaza (Bhnadara ), Sendurwafa, Deori Border Check Post, Thakurtola (End of Durg Bypass), Durg Bypass (Dhamdanaka), Kumhari, Tarpongi, Bhojpuri, Lodam, Anjam Dham, Patrachauli.
About 55 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹6,197 at Nagpur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~46 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~75 L.
Around ₹7,157 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹6,197 + toll ₹960), or ₹13,949 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,789 each, one way.
Plan on about 14 h 25 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 10 h 20 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,200, 3-axle ₹4,020, 4–6 axle ₹5,185, 7+ axle ₹6,255 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Ranchi to Nagpur toll is the same ~₹960 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Ranchi'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