556 km · 6 toll plazas · about 9 h 20 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Ranchi to Gorakhpur is a full day on the road of 556 km, mostly on NH19 and NH20.
You cross 6 toll plazas across Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹645 one way, about ₹1.16 per km.
States on the way: JharkhandBiharUttar 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 | Pundag | 32 | Jharkhand | ₹130 | ₹195 | ₹4,355 | ₹210 | ₹440 | ₹695 |
| 2 | Nagwan | 102 | Jharkhand | ₹75 | ₹110 | ₹2,445 | ₹120 | ₹250 | ₹390 |
| 3 | Rasoiya Dhamna | 136 | Jharkhand | ₹130 | ₹195 | ₹4,205 | ₹210 | ₹440 | ₹695 |
| 4 | Saukala | 215 | Bihar | ₹75 | ₹110 | ₹2,485 | ₹120 | ₹250 | ₹395 |
| 5 | Dalsagar | 366 | Bihar | ₹100 | ₹150 | ₹3,305 | ₹160 | ₹335 | ₹525 |
| 6 | Bhitaha | 534 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹135 | ₹200 | ₹4,445 | ₹215 | ₹450 | ₹710 |
| Total (published fees) | 556 | ₹645 | ₹960 | ₹1,035 | ₹2,165 | ₹3,410 |
Totals for all 6 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹645 | ₹960 | ₹808 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,035 | ₹1,555 | ₹1,295 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹2,165 | ₹3,260 | ₹2,708 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,360 | ₹3,560 | ₹2,951 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹3,410 | ₹5,110 | ₹4,264 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹4,145 | ₹6,210 | ₹5,181 |
One way, 556 km, at Jharkhand prices (petrol ₹106.07/L, diesel ₹101.21/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹3,278 | ₹2,559 | ₹2,022 | ₹1,391 |
| Sedan | ₹3,934 | ₹2,963 | ₹2,389 | ₹1,589 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹5,364 | ₹4,021 | ₹3,092 | ₹2,023 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Bihar (₹114.33/L). Filling the ~37 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹444 versus buying it all in Bihar.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,934 on petrol, ₹2,963 on diesel and about ₹1,589 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.
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 ₹645 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 ₹960 instead of ₹1,290 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹645 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹960. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹808.
6 on the fastest route: Pundag, Nagwan, Rasoiya Dhamna, Saukala, Dalsagar, Bhitaha.
About 37 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,934 at Ranchi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~31 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~51 L.
Around ₹4,579 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,934 + toll ₹645), or ₹8,827 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,145 each, one way.
Plan on about 9 h 20 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 48 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,165, 3-axle ₹2,360, 4–6 axle ₹3,410, 7+ axle ₹4,145.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Gorakhpur to Ranchi toll is the same ~₹645 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Gorakhpur'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