245 km · 4 toll plazas · about 4 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Patiala to Meerut is a comfortable one-day drive of 245 km.
You cross 4 toll plazas across Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹305 one way, about ₹1.24 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
States on the way: PunjabHaryanaUttar Pradesh
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 | Dhareri jattan | 15 | Punjab | ₹50 | ₹70 | ₹1,590 | ₹75 | ₹160 | ₹255 |
| 2 | Ghaggar | 48 | Haryana | ₹125 | ₹185 | ₹4,105 | ₹200 | ₹415 | ₹655 |
| 3 | Patni Pratapur | 164 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹45 | ₹70 | ₹1,570 | ₹75 | ₹160 | ₹250 |
| 4 | Bhuni | 224 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,900 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| Total (published fees) | 245 | ₹305 | ₹455 | ₹490 | ₹1,030 | ₹1,620 |
Totals for all 4 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹305 | ₹455 | ₹381 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹490 | ₹740 | ₹613 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,030 | ₹1,545 | ₹1,288 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,125 | ₹1,685 | ₹1,407 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹1,620 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,026 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹1,970 | ₹2,955 | ₹2,463 |
One way, 245 km, at Punjab prices (petrol ₹105.26/L, diesel ₹95.19/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹1,435 | ₹1,062 | ₹862 | ₹614 |
| Sedan | ₹1,723 | ₹1,230 | ₹1,019 | ₹701 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹2,349 | ₹1,669 | ₹1,319 | ₹893 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Punjab (₹105.26/L). Filling the ~16 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹48 versus buying it all in Punjab.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹1,723 on petrol, ₹1,230 on diesel and about ₹701 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 4 crossings one way — worth about ₹62 of pass value against ₹305 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 ₹455 instead of ₹610 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹305 one way with FASTag across 4 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹455. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹381.
4 on the fastest route: Dhareri jattan, Ghaggar, Patni Pratapur, Bhuni.
About 16 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹1,723 at Patiala prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~14 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~22 L.
Around ₹2,028 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹1,723 + toll ₹305), or ₹3,900 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹507 each, one way.
Plan on about 4 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 3 h 24 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,030, 3-axle ₹1,125, 4–6 axle ₹1,620, 7+ axle ₹1,970.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Meerut to Patiala toll is the same ~₹305 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Meerut'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