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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Patiala to Bhopal toll tax & fuel cost: ₹9,248 by car

1,004 km · 28 toll plazas · about 15 h 45 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹2,205Petrol ₹7,043Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Punjab
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹9,248
Fuel ₹7,043Toll ₹2,205 (22 est.)
1,004 kmDistance
15 h 45 minDriving time
28Toll crossings
67 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 28 plazas
  1. PatialaStart · Punjab
  2. Kharak Pandwakm 90 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  3. Alewakm 121 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  4. Jamnikm 129 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  5. Humanyupurkm 194 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  6. Hassangarhkm 199 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  7. Badlikm 236 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  8. Farukhnagarkm 249 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  9. Patodikm 257 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  10. Maneshar-7Bkm 266 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  11. Taurukm 281 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  12. Nuhkm 290 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  13. Khalilpurkm 299 · Haryana · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  14. Kalinger Feekm 317 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  15. Ghata Samsabad Feekm 348 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  16. Sheetal Feekm 383 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  17. Pinan Feekm 410 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  18. Dungarpur Feekm 492 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  19. Badkapara Splitkm 511 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  20. Bonlikm 532 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  21. Labankm 619 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  22. Mandawarakm 641 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  23. Zalimpurakm 654 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  24. Balapurakm 681 · Rajasthan
    ₹45
  25. Gopalpurakm 699 · Rajasthan
    ₹45
  26. Beer Mandikm 736 · Rajasthan
    ₹125
  27. Methoonkm 796 · Rajasthan
    ₹60
  28. Kachnariakm 896 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹75
  29. Sonkacchkm 981 · Madhya Pradesh
    ₹95
  30. BhopalDestination · 1,004 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Patiala to Bhopal covers about 1,004 km and takes around 15 h 45 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹2,205 in tolls at 28 plazas (₹1,760 of that is our estimate for 22 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 67 litres of petrol (₹7,043 at ₹105/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹9,248.
1,004 kmRoad distance
15 h 45 minRealistic drive time
28Toll plazas
₹2,205Car toll, one way
67 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹9,248Total, one way

About the Patiala–Bhopal drive

Patiala to Bhopal is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 1,004 km, mostly on Delhi - Vadodara Expressway and NH52.

You cross 28 toll plazas across Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹445 one way, about ₹0.44 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 22 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹1,760 extra to be safe.

At 15 h 45 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: PunjabHaryanaRajasthanMadhya Pradesh

Route map: Patiala to BhopalRoad route of about 1004 km with 28 toll plazas marked in order.AlwarRanthamboreMathuraJaipurVrindavanAgra12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728PatialaBhopal1004 km · 28 tolls
Route map: Patiala → Bhopal. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Patiala and Bhopal

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
1Kharak Pandwa90Haryanan/a—————
2Alewa121Haryanan/a—————
3Jamni129Haryanan/a—————
4Humanyupur194Haryanan/a—————
5Hassangarh199Haryanan/a—————
6Badlistate236Haryanan/a—————
7Farukhnagarstate249Haryanan/a—————
8Patodistate257Haryanan/a—————
9Maneshar-7Bstate266Haryanan/a—————
10Taurustate281Haryanan/a—————
11Nuhstate290Haryanan/a—————
12Khalilpurstate299Haryanan/a—————
13Kalinger Fee317Haryanan/a—————
14Ghata Samsabad Fee348Haryanan/a—————
15Sheetal Fee383Rajasthann/a—————
16Pinan Fee410Rajasthann/a—————
17Dungarpur Fee492Rajasthann/a—————
18Badkapara Split511Rajasthann/a—————
19Bonli532Rajasthann/a—————
20Laban619Rajasthann/a—————
21Mandawara641Rajasthann/a—————
22Zalimpura654Rajasthann/a—————
23Balapura681Rajasthan₹45₹65₹1,470₹70₹150₹235
24Gopalpura699Rajasthan₹45₹65₹1,470₹70₹150₹235
25Beer Mandi736Rajasthan₹125₹185₹4,100₹200₹415₹655
26Methoon796Rajasthan₹60₹90₹2,020₹100₹205₹320
27Kachnaria896Madhya Pradesh₹75₹115₹2,580₹125₹260₹410
28Sonkacch981Madhya Pradesh₹95₹145₹3,220₹155₹325₹515
Total (published fees)1004₹445₹665₹720₹1,505₹2,370

Patiala to Bhopal toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 28 plazas, including our estimate for 22 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₹2,205₹4,185₹2,756
LCV / Mini bus₹3,470₹6,580₹4,333
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹7,225₹13,710₹9,032
3-axle commercial₹8,360₹15,890₹10,444
4–6 axle (MAV)₹11,500₹21,810₹14,382
7+ axle (oversized)₹13,880₹26,325₹17,350

Fuel cost from Patiala to Bhopal

One way, 1,004 km, at Punjab prices (petrol ₹105.26/L, diesel ₹95.19/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹5,869₹4,343₹3,526₹2,509
Sedan₹7,043₹5,029₹4,167₹2,868
SUV / MUV₹9,605₹6,825₹5,392₹3,650

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Haryana (₹103.04/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~67 litres you need in Haryana saves about ₹826 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹7,043 on petrol, ₹5,029 on diesel and about ₹2,868 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 3 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 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹445 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 ₹665 instead of ₹890 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Patiala to Bhopal: common questions

What is the toll tax from Patiala to Bhopal for a car?

About ₹2,205 one way with FASTag across 28 plazas — ₹445 in published fees plus ~₹1,760 estimated for 22 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹4,185. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹2,756.

How many toll plazas are there between Patiala and Bhopal?

28 on the fastest route: Kharak Pandwa, Alewa, Jamni, Humanyupur, Hassangarh, Badli, Farukhnagar, Patodi, Maneshar-7B, Tauru, Nuh, Khalilpur, Kalinger Fee, Ghata Samsabad Fee, Sheetal Fee, Pinan Fee, Dungarpur Fee, Badkapara Split, Bonli, Laban, Mandawara, Zalimpura, Balapura, Gopalpura, Beer Mandi, Methoon, Kachnaria, Sonkacch.

How much petrol is needed from Patiala to Bhopal?

About 67 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹7,043 at Patiala prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~56 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~91 L.

What is the total cost of a Patiala to Bhopal road trip?

Around ₹9,248 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹7,043 + toll ₹2,205), or ₹18,272 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,312 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Patiala to Bhopal?

Plan on about 15 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 11 h 21 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Patiala to Bhopal?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹7,225, 3-axle ₹8,360, 4–6 axle ₹11,500, 7+ axle ₹13,880 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Bhopal to Patiala?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Bhopal to Patiala toll is the same ~₹2,205 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Bhopal's state price.

Plan another trip

Bhopal to PatialaReturn journey · 1,004 kmPatiala to Chandigarh69 km · ₹95 tollPatiala to Ludhiana113 km · ₹50 tollPatiala to Jalandhar174 km · ₹90 tollPatiala to Shimla178 km · ₹205 tollPatiala to Dehradun212 km · ₹275 tollPatiala to Haridwar235 km · ₹435 tollPatiala to Mussoorie241 km · ₹275 tollPatiala to Meerut245 km · ₹305 toll

Driving to Bhopal from elsewhere

Indore to Bhopal188 km · ₹25 tollUjjain to Bhopal196 km · ₹70 tollPachmarhi to Bhopal221 km · ₹160 tollOmkareshwar to Bhopal276 km · ₹40 tollJabalpur to Bhopal320 km · ₹480 tollAmravati to Bhopal325 km · ₹160 tollJhansi to Bhopal338 km · ₹345 tollKota to Bhopal344 km · ₹420 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