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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Shimla to Mathura toll tax & fuel cost: ₹4,726 by car

523 km · 13 toll plazas · about 9 h on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,155Petrol ₹3,571Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Himachal Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹4,726
Fuel ₹3,571Toll ₹1,155 (4 est.)
523 kmDistance
9 hDriving time
13Toll crossings
35 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 13 plazas
  1. ShimlaStart · Himachal Pradesh
  2. Sanwarakm 75 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  3. Chandimandirkm 106 · Haryana
    ₹40
  4. Jalolikm 129 · Haryana
    ₹115
  5. Gharaunda (Karnal)km 255 · Haryana
    ₹195
  6. Panipat Elevatedkm 271 · Haryana
    ₹40
  7. Bhagankm 313 · Haryana
    ₹120
  8. Main PlazaVillage Jakhaulikm 337 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  9. Mavikalakm 347 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  10. Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 0000km 381 · Delhi
    ₹80est.
  11. Badarpur Faridabadkm 397 · Haryana
    ₹35
  12. Gadpurikm 423 · Haryana
    ₹125
  13. Srinagarkm 452 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  14. Karmankm 471 · Haryana
    ₹95
  15. MathuraDestination · 523 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Shimla to Mathura covers about 523 km and takes around 9 h. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,155 in tolls at 13 plazas (₹320 of that is our estimate for 4 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 35 litres of petrol (₹3,571 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹4,726.
523 kmRoad distance
9 hRealistic drive time
13Toll plazas
₹1,155Car toll, one way
35 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹4,726Total, one way

About the Shimla–Mathura drive

Shimla to Mathura is a full day on the road of 523 km, mostly on NH44.

You cross 13 toll plazas across Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi. For a car the published fees add up to ₹835 one way, about ₹1.60 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 4 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹320 extra to be safe.

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

States on the way: Himachal PradeshHaryanaUttar PradeshDelhi

Route map: Shimla to MathuraRoad route of about 523 km with 13 toll plazas marked in order.MeerutPanipatKarnalGhaziabadDelhiNoida12345678910111213ShimlaMathura523 km · 13 tolls
Route map: Shimla → Mathura. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Shimla and Mathura

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
1Sanwara75Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,360₹115₹240₹375
2Chandimandir106Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
3Jaloli129Haryana₹115₹170₹3,825₹185₹390₹610
4Gharaunda (Karnal)255Haryana₹195₹290₹6,425₹310₹650₹1,025
5Panipat Elevated271Haryana₹40——₹60₹125₹125
6Bhagan313Haryana₹120₹180₹3,975₹195₹405₹635
7Main PlazaVillage Jakhauli337Haryanan/a—————
8Mavikala347Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
9Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 0000381Delhin/a—————
10Badarpur Faridabad397Haryana₹35₹52₹1,044₹52₹104₹104
11Gadpuri423Haryana₹125₹185₹4,150₹195₹400₹615
12Srinagar452Haryanan/a—————
13Karman471Haryana₹95₹145₹3,200₹155₹325₹510
Total (published fees)523₹835₹1,187₹1,337₹2,774₹4,219

Shimla to Mathura toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 13 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₹1,155₹1,907₹1,445
LCV / Mini bus₹1,837₹3,033₹2,297
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹3,814₹6,307₹4,768
3-axle commercial₹4,629₹7,622₹5,786
4–6 axle (MAV)₹5,879₹9,712₹7,351
7+ axle (oversized)₹7,059₹11,662₹8,824

Fuel cost from Shimla to Mathura

One way, 523 km, at Himachal Pradesh prices (petrol ₹102.46/L, diesel ₹94.52/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹2,976₹2,246₹2,021₹1,307
Sedan₹3,571₹2,601₹2,388₹1,494
SUV / MUV₹4,870₹3,530₹3,091₹1,901

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,571 on petrol, ₹2,601 on diesel and about ₹1,494 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.

⚡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 9 crossings one way — worth about ₹138 of pass value against ₹835 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 ₹1,267 instead of ₹1,670 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Shimla to Mathura: common questions

What is the toll tax from Shimla to Mathura for a car?

About ₹1,155 one way with FASTag across 13 plazas — ₹835 in published fees plus ~₹320 estimated for 4 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,907. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,445.

How many toll plazas are there between Shimla and Mathura?

13 on the fastest route: Sanwara, Chandimandir, Jaloli, Gharaunda (Karnal), Panipat Elevated, Bhagan, Main PlazaVillage Jakhauli, Mavikala, Sarai Kale Khan DME Km 0000, Badarpur Faridabad, Gadpuri, Srinagar, Karman.

How much petrol is needed from Shimla to Mathura?

About 35 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,571 at Shimla prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~29 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~48 L.

What is the total cost of a Shimla to Mathura road trip?

Around ₹4,726 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,571 + toll ₹1,155), or ₹9,050 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,182 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Shimla to Mathura?

Plan on about 9 h including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 33 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Shimla to Mathura?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,814, 3-axle ₹4,629, 4–6 axle ₹5,879, 7+ axle ₹7,059 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Mathura to Shimla?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Mathura to Shimla toll is the same ~₹1,155 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Mathura's state price.

Plan another trip

Mathura to ShimlaReturn journey · 523 kmShimla to Chandigarh122 km · ₹110 tollShimla to Ambala154 km · ₹160 tollShimla to Patiala178 km · ₹205 tollShimla to Ludhiana221 km · ₹335 tollShimla to Kasol225 km · ₹0 tollShimla to Karnal242 km · ₹225 tollShimla to Manali244 km · ₹80 tollShimla to Jalandhar263 km · ₹310 toll

Driving to Mathura from elsewhere

Agra to Mathura59 km · ₹105 tollAligarh to Mathura66 km · no tollsAlwar to Mathura111 km · ₹40 tollFaridabad to Mathura118 km · ₹220 tollGurgaon to Mathura140 km · ₹225 tollNoida to Mathura140 km · ₹0 tollDelhi to Mathura147 km · ₹255 tollGhaziabad to Mathura173 km · ₹95 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