160 km · 2 toll plazas · about 2 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Bathinda to Jalandhar is a comfortable one-day drive of 160 km, mostly on NH703 and NH54.
You cross 2 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹250 one way, about ₹1.56 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
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 | Zidda | 23 | Punjab | ₹125 | ₹190 | ₹4,240 | ₹205 | ₹430 | ₹675 |
| 2 | Chak Bamniya | 109 | Punjab | ₹125 | ₹190 | ₹4,225 | ₹205 | ₹430 | ₹670 |
| Total (published fees) | 160 | ₹250 | ₹380 | ₹410 | ₹860 | ₹1,345 |
Totals for all 2 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹250 | ₹380 | ₹312 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹410 | ₹615 | ₹512 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹860 | ₹1,290 | ₹1,076 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹940 | ₹1,405 | ₹1,176 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹1,345 | ₹2,020 | ₹1,682 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹1,640 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,050 |
One way, 160 km, at Punjab prices (petrol ₹105.26/L, diesel ₹95.19/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹936 | ₹692 | ₹562 | ₹400 |
| Sedan | ₹1,123 | ₹802 | ₹664 | ₹457 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹1,531 | ₹1,088 | ₹860 | ₹582 |
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹1,123 on petrol, ₹802 on diesel and about ₹457 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 2 crossings one way — worth about ₹31 of pass value against ₹250 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 ₹380 instead of ₹500 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹250 one way with FASTag across 2 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹380. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹312.
2 on the fastest route: Zidda, Chak Bamniya.
About 11 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹1,123 at Bathinda prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~9 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~15 L.
Around ₹1,373 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹1,123 + toll ₹250), or ₹2,626 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹343 each, one way.
Plan on about 2 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 1 h 56 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹860, 3-axle ₹940, 4–6 axle ₹1,345, 7+ axle ₹1,640.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Jalandhar to Bathinda toll is the same ~₹250 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Jalandhar'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