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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Shimla to Moradabad toll tax & fuel cost: ₹4,138 by car

485 km · 9 toll plazas · about 8 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹825Petrol ₹3,313Updated 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
₹4,138
Fuel ₹3,313Toll ₹825
485 kmDistance
8 h 30 minDriving time
9Toll crossings
32 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 9 plazas
  1. ShimlaStart · Himachal Pradesh
  2. Sanwarakm 76 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  3. Chandimandirkm 107 · Haryana
    ₹40
  4. Jalolikm 130 · Haryana
    ₹115
  5. Milk Majrakm 190 · Haryana
    ₹100
  6. Sarsawakm 223 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹125
  7. Dabhedikm 277 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹100
  8. Bhunikm 347 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹85
  9. Brijghatkm 415 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹120
  10. Joyakm 449 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹70
  11. MoradabadDestination · 485 km
Quick answerDriving from Shimla to Moradabad covers about 485 km and takes around 8 h 30 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹825 in tolls at 9 plazas one way with FASTag and burns about 32 litres of petrol (₹3,313 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹4,138.
485 kmRoad distance
8 h 30 minRealistic drive time
9Toll plazas
₹825Car toll, one way
32 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹4,138Total, one way

About the Shimla–Moradabad drive

The road distance from Shimla to Moradabad is 485 km via NH344, NH5 — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 9 toll plazas across Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹825 one way, about ₹1.70 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.

States on the way: Himachal PradeshHaryanaUttar Pradesh

Route map: Shimla to MoradabadRoad route of about 485 km with 9 toll plazas marked in order.HaridwarRishikeshDehradunMussoorieJim CorbettKarnal123456789ShimlaMoradabad485 km · 9 tolls
Route map: Shimla → Moradabad. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Shimla and Moradabad

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
1Sanwara76Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,360₹115₹240₹375
2Chandimandir107Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
3Jaloli130Haryana₹115₹170₹3,825₹185₹390₹610
4Milk Majra190Haryana₹100₹150₹3,380₹165₹345₹540
5Sarsawa223Uttar Pradesh₹125₹190₹4,210₹205₹425₹670
6Dabhedi277Uttar Pradesh₹100₹150₹3,330₹160₹340₹530
7Bhuni347Uttar Pradesh₹85₹130₹2,900₹140₹295₹460
8Brijghat415Uttar Pradesh₹120₹175₹3,940₹190₹400₹625
9Joya449Uttar Pradesh₹70₹110₹2,410₹115₹245₹385
Total (published fees)485₹825₹1,240₹1,345₹2,815₹4,415

Shimla to Moradabad toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 9 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹825₹1,240₹1,032
LCV / Mini bus₹1,345₹2,015₹1,682
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹2,815₹4,215₹3,519
3-axle commercial₹3,135₹4,705₹3,919
4–6 axle (MAV)₹4,415₹6,625₹5,520
7+ axle (oversized)₹5,325₹8,000₹6,657

Fuel cost from Shimla to Moradabad

One way, 485 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₹2,761₹2,084₹1,875₹1,213
Sedan₹3,313₹2,413₹2,216₹1,386
SUV / MUV₹4,518₹3,274₹2,867₹1,764

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,313 on petrol, ₹2,413 on diesel and about ₹1,386 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 ₹825 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 ₹1,240 instead of ₹1,650 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Shimla to Moradabad: common questions

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

About ₹825 one way with FASTag across 9 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,240. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,032.

How many toll plazas are there between Shimla and Moradabad?

9 on the fastest route: Sanwara, Chandimandir, Jaloli, Milk Majra, Sarsawa, Dabhedi, Bhuni, Brijghat, Joya.

How much petrol is needed from Shimla to Moradabad?

About 32 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,313 at Shimla prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~27 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~44 L.

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

Around ₹4,138 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,313 + toll ₹825), or ₹7,866 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,034 each, one way.

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

Plan on about 8 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 10 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

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

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,815, 3-axle ₹3,135, 4–6 axle ₹4,415, 7+ axle ₹5,325.

Is the toll the same from Moradabad to Shimla?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Moradabad to Shimla toll is the same ~₹825 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Moradabad's state price.

Plan another trip

Moradabad to ShimlaReturn journey · 485 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 Moradabad from elsewhere

Bareilly to Moradabad93 km · ₹325 tollNainital to Moradabad109 km · no tollsJim Corbett to Moradabad110 km · no tollsMeerut to Moradabad118 km · ₹190 tollGhaziabad to Moradabad138 km · ₹365 tollHaridwar to Moradabad161 km · ₹90 tollNoida to Moradabad161 km · ₹365 tollDelhi to Moradabad170 km · ₹365 toll

All trips from Shimla → All trips from Moradabad →

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