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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Pachmarhi to Shirdi toll tax & fuel cost: ₹5,367 by car

656 km · 4 toll plazas · about 13 h 20 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹320Petrol ₹5,047Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Madhya Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹5,367
Fuel ₹5,047Toll ₹320 (4 est.)
656 kmDistance
13 h 20 minDriving time
4Toll crossings
44 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 4 plazas
  1. PachmarhiStart · Madhya Pradesh
  2. Kharpi Check Postkm 221 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  3. HadasPimpalgaonkm 595 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  4. Ghaigaon Jambargaonkm 613 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  5. Kokmathankm 647 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  6. ShirdiDestination · 656 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Pachmarhi to Shirdi covers about 656 km and takes around 13 h 20 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹320 in tolls at 4 plazas (₹320 of that is our estimate for 4 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 44 litres of petrol (₹5,047 at ₹115/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹5,367.
656 kmRoad distance
13 h 20 minRealistic drive time
4Toll plazas
₹320Car toll, one way
44 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹5,367Total, one way

About the Pachmarhi–Shirdi drive

Pachmarhi to Shirdi is a full day on the road of 656 km, mostly on NH753E and NH548C.

You cross 4 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, but none of them publishes fees in the NHAI dataset (they are mostly state or municipal plazas). Based on typical highway fees we estimate about ₹320 for a car — treat it as a budget, not an exact figure.

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

States on the way: Madhya PradeshMaharashtra

Route map: Pachmarhi to ShirdiRoad route of about 656 km with 4 toll plazas marked in order.OmkareshwarAmravatiAurangabadIndoreNagpurStatue of Unity1234PachmarhiShirdi656 km · 4 tolls
Route map: Pachmarhi → Shirdi. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Pachmarhi and Shirdi

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
1Kharpi Check Poststate221Maharashtran/a—————
2HadasPimpalgaonstate595Maharashtran/a—————
3Ghaigaon Jambargaonstate613Maharashtran/a—————
4Kokmathanstate647Maharashtran/a—————
Total (published fees)656₹0₹0₹0₹0₹0

Pachmarhi to Shirdi toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 4 plazas, including our estimate for 4 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₹320₹640₹400
LCV / Mini bus₹500₹1,000₹624
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹1,040₹2,080₹1,300
3-axle commercial₹1,220₹2,440₹1,524
4–6 axle (MAV)₹1,660₹3,320₹2,076
7+ axle (oversized)₹2,000₹4,000₹2,500

Fuel cost from Pachmarhi to Shirdi

One way, 656 km, at Madhya Pradesh prices (petrol ₹115.38/L, diesel ₹100.45/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹4,206₹2,996₹2,460₹1,640
Sedan₹5,047₹3,469₹2,908₹1,875
SUV / MUV₹6,882₹4,708₹3,763₹2,386

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Maharashtra (₹112.45/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~44 litres you need in Maharashtra saves about ₹128 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,047 on petrol, ₹3,469 on diesel and about ₹1,875 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.

Pachmarhi to Shirdi: common questions

What is the toll tax from Pachmarhi to Shirdi for a car?

About ₹320 one way with FASTag across 4 plazas — ₹0 in published fees plus ~₹320 estimated for 4 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹640. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹400.

How many toll plazas are there between Pachmarhi and Shirdi?

4 on the fastest route: Kharpi Check Post, HadasPimpalgaon, Ghaigaon Jambargaon, Kokmathan.

How much petrol is needed from Pachmarhi to Shirdi?

About 44 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,047 at Pachmarhi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~36 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~60 L.

What is the total cost of a Pachmarhi to Shirdi road trip?

Around ₹5,367 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,047 + toll ₹320), or ₹10,734 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,342 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Pachmarhi to Shirdi?

Plan on about 13 h 20 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 9 h 31 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Pachmarhi to Shirdi?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,040, 3-axle ₹1,220, 4–6 axle ₹1,660, 7+ axle ₹2,000 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Shirdi to Pachmarhi?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Shirdi to Pachmarhi toll is the same ~₹320 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Shirdi's state price.

Plan another trip

Shirdi to PachmarhiReturn journey · 656 kmPachmarhi to Bhopal221 km · ₹160 tollPachmarhi to Jabalpur255 km · ₹185 tollPachmarhi to Nagpur258 km · ₹195 tollPachmarhi to Indore370 km · ₹0 tollPachmarhi to Ujjain411 km · ₹95 tollPachmarhi to Raipur543 km · ₹580 tollPachmarhi to Agra676 km · ₹1,070 tollPachmarhi to Lucknow676 km · ₹480 toll

Driving to Shirdi from elsewhere

Nashik to Shirdi91 km · ₹125 tollAurangabad to Shirdi106 km · ₹0 tollPune to Shirdi200 km · ₹0 tollLonavala to Shirdi223 km · ₹240 tollThane to Shirdi226 km · ₹280 tollMumbai to Shirdi241 km · ₹360 tollNavi Mumbai to Shirdi242 km · ₹280 tollSatara to Shirdi287 km · ₹190 toll

All trips from Pachmarhi → All trips from Shirdi →

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