706 km · 8 toll plazas · about 11 h 50 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 Bhopal to Ayodhya is 706 km via NH34, NH146 — a long day that needs an early start.
You cross 8 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹460 one way, about ₹0.65 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
Ayodhya draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
States on the way: Madhya PradeshUttar 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 | Bhopal Vidishastate | 17 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Joharia shaikh | 148 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,910 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹465 |
| 3 | Mungwari | 291 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,350 | ₹65 | ₹135 | ₹215 |
| 4 | Ujara | 354 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,360 | ₹65 | ₹140 | ₹215 |
| 5 | Shrishikalan | 413 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,285 | ₹60 | ₹130 | ₹205 |
| 6 | Jindpur | 496 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹65 | ₹95 | ₹2,135 | ₹105 | ₹215 | ₹340 |
| 7 | Aihar | 553 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹65 | ₹95 | ₹2,110 | ₹100 | ₹215 | ₹335 |
| 8 | Rasulpur Mu Mithegaon | 680 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹125 | ₹190 | ₹4,210 | ₹205 | ₹430 | ₹670 |
| Total (published fees) | 706 | ₹460 | ₹690 | ₹740 | ₹1,560 | ₹2,445 |
Totals for all 8 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza 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 | ₹540 | ₹850 | ₹674 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹865 | ₹1,370 | ₹1,080 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,820 | ₹2,855 | ₹2,277 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,000 | ₹3,165 | ₹2,501 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,860 | ₹4,495 | ₹3,576 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,480 | ₹5,465 | ₹4,351 |
One way, 706 km, at Madhya Pradesh prices (petrol ₹115.38/L, diesel ₹100.45/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹4,523 | ₹3,222 | ₹2,646 | ₹1,764 |
| Sedan | ₹5,428 | ₹3,731 | ₹3,128 | ₹2,016 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹7,402 | ₹5,063 | ₹4,047 | ₹2,566 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~47 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹613 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,428 on petrol, ₹3,731 on diesel and about ₹2,016 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 2 charging stops on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 7 crossings one way — worth about ₹108 of pass value against ₹460 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 ₹690 instead of ₹920 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹540 one way with FASTag across 8 plazas — ₹460 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹850. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹674.
8 on the fastest route: Bhopal Vidisha, Joharia shaikh, Mungwari, Ujara, Shrishikalan, Jindpur, Aihar, Rasulpur Mu Mithegaon.
About 47 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,428 at Bhopal prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~39 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~64 L.
Around ₹5,968 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,428 + toll ₹540), or ₹11,706 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,492 each, one way.
Plan on about 11 h 50 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 33 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,820, 3-axle ₹2,000, 4–6 axle ₹2,860, 7+ axle ₹3,480 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Ayodhya to Bhopal toll is the same ~₹540 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Ayodhya'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