1,383 km · 28 toll plazas · about 24 h 15 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.
The road distance from Ahmedabad to Manali is 1,383 km via Ahmedabad Palanpur State Highway SH41, Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway — too long for most people to drive in one go.
You cross 28 toll plazas across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹710 one way, about ₹0.51 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 20 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹1,600 extra to be safe.
At 24 h 15 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.
Manali 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: GujaratRajasthanHaryanaPunjabHimachal 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 | Adalajstate | 22 | Gujarat | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Mehsanastate | 68 | Gujarat | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Kansaristate | 177 | Gujarat | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Choti villor | 233 | Rajasthan | ₹30 | ₹45 | ₹1,020 | ₹50 | ₹105 | ₹165 |
| 5 | Sangana | 325 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Moothli | 365 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Meghawas | 421 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Khudiyala | 468 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Jathon Ki Dhani (Hanuman Sagar ) | 519 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Laxmannagar | 544 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Bungri | 567 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Panchu | 593 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Uchharangdesar | 707 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Malkisar | 732 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Jaitpur | 761 | Rajasthan | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Chohilanwali | 822 | Rajasthan | ₹95 | ₹145 | ₹3,215 | ₹155 | ₹325 | ₹510 |
| 17 | Sangariya | 859 | Rajasthan | ₹80 | ₹120 | ₹2,655 | ₹130 | ₹270 | ₹425 |
| 18 | Chautala | 873 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Abubshehar | 881 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Shergarh | 893 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Alika | 900 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Dabwali | 903 | Haryana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Zidda | 965 | Punjab | ₹125 | ₹190 | ₹4,240 | ₹205 | ₹430 | ₹675 |
| 24 | Gurhe (Chowkiman ) | 1059 | Punjab | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,310 | ₹110 | ₹235 | ₹370 |
| 25 | Moura | 1198 | Punjab | ₹160 | ₹240 | ₹5,370 | ₹260 | ₹545 | ₹855 |
| 26 | Baloh Fee | 1237 | Himachal Pradesh | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,280 | ₹110 | ₹230 | ₹365 |
| 27 | Dolhu Nallah (Raison) | 1362 | Himachal Pradesh | ₹80 | ₹40 | ₹2,690 | ₹130 | ₹275 | ₹430 |
| 28 | Alooground Manalistate | 1379 | Himachal Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 1383 | ₹710 | ₹990 | ₹1,150 | ₹2,415 | ₹3,795 |
Totals for all 28 plazas, including our estimate for 20 plazas without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹2,310 | ₹4,190 | ₹2,889 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹3,650 | ₹6,605 | ₹4,560 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹7,615 | ₹13,745 | ₹9,520 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹8,740 | ₹15,850 | ₹10,922 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹12,095 | ₹21,855 | ₹15,125 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹14,610 | ₹26,390 | ₹18,263 |
One way, 1,383 km, at Gujarat prices (petrol ₹102.25/L, diesel ₹98.38/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹7,854 | ₹6,183 | ₹4,720 | ₹3,456 |
| Sedan | ₹9,425 | ₹7,159 | ₹5,578 | ₹3,950 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹12,852 | ₹9,716 | ₹7,219 | ₹5,028 |
Petrol is cheapest in Gujarat (₹102.25/L) and dearest in Rajasthan (₹113.42/L). Filling the ~92 litres you need in Gujarat saves about ₹1,030 versus buying it all in Rajasthan.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹9,425 on petrol, ₹7,159 on diesel and about ₹3,950 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 4 charging stops on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 8 crossings one way — worth about ₹123 of pass value against ₹710 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 ₹990 instead of ₹1,420 — a 30% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹2,310 one way with FASTag across 28 plazas — ₹710 in published fees plus ~₹1,600 estimated for 20 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹4,190. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹2,889.
28 on the fastest route: Adalaj, Mehsana, Kansari, Choti villor, Sangana, Moothli, Meghawas, Khudiyala, Jathon Ki Dhani (Hanuman Sagar ), Laxmannagar, Bungri, Panchu, Uchharangdesar, Malkisar, Jaitpur, Chohilanwali, Sangariya, Chautala, Abubshehar, Shergarh, Alika, Dabwali, Zidda, Gurhe (Chowkiman ), Moura, Baloh Fee, Dolhu Nallah (Raison), Alooground Manali.
About 92 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹9,425 at Ahmedabad prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~77 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~126 L.
Around ₹11,735 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹9,425 + toll ₹2,310), or ₹23,039 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,934 each, one way.
Plan on about 24 h 15 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 17 h 17 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹7,615, 3-axle ₹8,740, 4–6 axle ₹12,095, 7+ axle ₹14,610 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Manali to Ahmedabad toll is the same ~₹2,310 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Manali'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