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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Somnath to Mahabaleshwar toll tax & fuel cost: ₹8,895 by car

1,062 km · 18 toll plazas · about 17 h 50 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,655Petrol ₹7,240Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Gujarat
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹8,896
Fuel ₹7,241Toll ₹1,655 (8 est.)
1,062 kmDistance
17 h 50 minDriving time
18Toll crossings
71 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 18 plazas
  1. SomnathStart · Gujarat
  2. Sundarparakm 13 · Gujarat
    ₹60
  3. Velvakm 53 · Gujarat
    ₹70
  4. Nageshwarikm 113 · Gujarat
    ₹50
  5. Rohisakm 186 · Gujarat
    ₹145
  6. Kobadikm 247 · Gujarat
    ₹90
  7. Bhadbhidkm 293 · Gujarat
    ₹85
  8. Vatamankm 368 · Gujarat · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  9. Bochasankm 416 · Gujarat · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  10. Vasadkm 441 · Gujarat
    ₹160
  11. Dodakakm 445 · Gujarat
    ₹80est.
  12. Sanpakm 498 · Gujarat
    ₹80est.
  13. Bhagwadakm 688 · Gujarat
    ₹130
  14. Achhad Border Check Postkm 732 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  15. Charotikm 753 · Maharashtra
    ₹95
  16. Khaniwadekm 800 · Maharashtra
    ₹130
  17. Bhiwandikm 848 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  18. Shilphata NH48km 865 · Maharashtra · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  19. Kharpada (MoRTH)km 897 · Maharashtra
    ₹80est.
  20. MahabaleshwarDestination · 1,062 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Somnath to Mahabaleshwar covers about 1,062 km and takes around 17 h 50 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,655 in tolls at 18 plazas (₹640 of that is our estimate for 8 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 71 litres of petrol (₹7,240 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹8,895.
1,062 kmRoad distance
17 h 50 minRealistic drive time
18Toll plazas
₹1,655Car toll, one way
71 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹8,895Total, one way

About the Somnath–Mahabaleshwar drive

Somnath to Mahabaleshwar is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 1,062 km, mostly on NH48 and NH66.

You cross 18 toll plazas across Gujarat, Maharashtra. For a car the published fees add up to ₹1,015 one way, about ₹0.96 per km. 8 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹640 extra to be safe.

At 17 h 50 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.

Mahabaleshwar is a hill destination: the last stretch climbs ghat roads, where mileage drops by roughly 15–25% and speeds fall sharply. Our fuel figures use flat-road mileage, so add a buffer.

States on the way: GujaratMaharashtra

Route map: Somnath to MahabaleshwarRoad route of about 1062 km with 18 toll plazas marked in order.MumbaiThaneNavi MumbaiAlibaugLonavalaNashik123456789101112131415161718SomnathMahabaleshwar1062 km · 18 tolls
Route map: Somnath → Mahabaleshwar. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Somnath and Mahabaleshwar

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
1Sundarpara13Gujarat₹60₹95₹2,070₹100₹210₹330
2Velva53Gujarat₹70₹105₹2,385₹115₹240₹380
3Nageshwari113Gujarat₹50₹75₹1,620₹80₹165₹260
4Rohisa186Gujarat₹145₹220₹4,865₹235₹495₹775
5Kobadi247Gujarat₹90₹135₹3,010₹145₹305₹480
6Bhadbhid293Gujarat₹85₹130₹2,860₹140₹290₹455
7Vatamanstate368Gujaratn/a—————
8Bochasanstate416Gujaratn/a—————
9Vasad441Gujarat₹160₹240₹5,280₹245₹505₹775
10Dodaka445Gujaratn/a—————
11Sanpa498Gujaratn/a—————
12Bhagwada688Gujarat₹130₹190₹4,265₹205₹435₹680
13Achhad Border Check Poststate732Maharashtran/a—————
14Charoti753Maharashtra₹95₹140₹3,110₹150₹315₹495
15Khaniwade800Maharashtra₹130₹195₹4,335₹210₹440₹690
16Bhiwandistate848Maharashtran/a—————
17Shilphata NH48state865Maharashtran/a—————
18Kharpada (MoRTH)897Maharashtran/a—————
Total (published fees)1062₹1,015₹1,525₹1,625₹3,400₹5,320

Somnath to Mahabaleshwar toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 18 plazas, including our estimate for 8 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₹1,655₹2,805₹2,071
LCV / Mini bus₹2,625₹4,450₹3,280
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹5,480₹9,260₹6,851
3-axle commercial₹6,060₹10,450₹7,574
4–6 axle (MAV)₹8,640₹14,615₹10,804
7+ axle (oversized)₹10,515₹17,770₹13,143

Fuel cost from Somnath to Mahabaleshwar

One way, 1,062 km, at Gujarat prices (petrol ₹102.25/L, diesel ₹98.38/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹6,034₹4,750₹3,626₹2,655
Sedan₹7,240₹5,500₹4,285₹3,035
SUV / MUV₹9,873₹7,464₹5,546₹3,862

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Gujarat (₹102.25/L) and dearest in Maharashtra (₹112.45/L). Filling the ~71 litres you need in Gujarat saves about ₹722 versus buying it all in Maharashtra.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹7,240 on petrol, ₹5,500 on diesel and about ₹3,035 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 10 crossings one way — worth about ₹154 of pass value against ₹1,015 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 ₹1,525 instead of ₹2,030 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Somnath to Mahabaleshwar: common questions

What is the toll tax from Somnath to Mahabaleshwar for a car?

About ₹1,655 one way with FASTag across 18 plazas — ₹1,015 in published fees plus ~₹640 estimated for 8 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹2,805. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹2,071.

How many toll plazas are there between Somnath and Mahabaleshwar?

18 on the fastest route: Sundarpara, Velva, Nageshwari, Rohisa, Kobadi, Bhadbhid, Vataman, Bochasan, Vasad, Dodaka, Sanpa, Bhagwada, Achhad Border Check Post, Charoti, Khaniwade, Bhiwandi, Shilphata NH48, Kharpada (MoRTH).

How much petrol is needed from Somnath to Mahabaleshwar?

About 71 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹7,240 at Somnath prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~59 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~97 L.

What is the total cost of a Somnath to Mahabaleshwar road trip?

Around ₹8,895 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹7,240 + toll ₹1,655), or ₹17,286 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,224 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Somnath to Mahabaleshwar?

Plan on about 17 h 50 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 12 h 44 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Somnath to Mahabaleshwar?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹5,480, 3-axle ₹6,060, 4–6 axle ₹8,640, 7+ axle ₹10,515 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Mahabaleshwar to Somnath?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Mahabaleshwar to Somnath toll is the same ~₹1,655 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Mahabaleshwar's state price.

Plan another trip

Mahabaleshwar to SomnathReturn journey · 1,062 kmSomnath to Rajkot195 km · ₹320 tollSomnath to Jamnagar226 km · ₹235 tollSomnath to Dwarka237 km · ₹485 tollSomnath to Bhavnagar265 km · ₹415 tollSomnath to Ahmedabad423 km · ₹500 tollSomnath to Gandhinagar445 km · ₹500 tollSomnath to Vadodara464 km · ₹660 tollSomnath to Statue of Unity554 km · ₹660 toll

Driving to Mahabaleshwar from elsewhere

Satara to Mahabaleshwar56 km · no tollsPune to Mahabaleshwar121 km · ₹125 tollAlibaug to Mahabaleshwar172 km · no tollsKolhapur to Mahabaleshwar176 km · ₹145 tollLonavala to Mahabaleshwar184 km · no tollsRatnagiri to Mahabaleshwar192 km · no tollsNavi Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar199 km · ₹0 tollMumbai to Mahabaleshwar220 km · ₹0 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