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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Ghaziabad to Chandigarh toll tax & fuel cost: ₹2,482 by car

269 km · 7 toll plazas · about 4 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹645Petrol ₹1,837Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Uttar Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹2,482
Fuel ₹1,837Toll ₹645 (3 est.)
269 kmDistance
4 h 30 minDriving time
7Toll crossings
18 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 7 plazas
  1. GhaziabadStart · Uttar Pradesh
  2. Badagaomkm 32 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  3. Mavikalakm 39 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹80est.
  4. Main PlazaVillage Jakhaulikm 49 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  5. Bhagankm 73 · Haryana
    ₹120
  6. Panipat Elevatedkm 115 · Haryana
    ₹40
  7. Gharaunda (Karnal)km 131 · Haryana
    ₹195
  8. Dapparkm 243 · Punjab
    ₹50
  9. ChandigarhDestination · 269 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh covers about 269 km and takes around 4 h 30 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹645 in tolls at 7 plazas (₹240 of that is our estimate for 3 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 18 litres of petrol (₹1,837 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹2,482.
269 kmRoad distance
4 h 30 minRealistic drive time
7Toll plazas
₹645Car toll, one way
18 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹2,482Total, one way

About the Ghaziabad–Chandigarh drive

Ghaziabad to Chandigarh is a comfortable one-day drive of 269 km, mostly on Delhi Eastern Peripheral Expressway.

You cross 7 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹405 one way, about ₹1.50 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 3 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹240 extra to be safe.

States on the way: Uttar PradeshHaryanaPunjabChandigarh

Route map: Ghaziabad to ChandigarhRoad route of about 269 km with 7 toll plazas marked in order.KarnalPanipatAmbalaMeerutPatialaRohtak1234567GhaziabadChandigarh269 km · 7 tolls
Route map: Ghaziabad → Chandigarh. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Ghaziabad and Chandigarh

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
1Badagaom32Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
2Mavikala39Uttar Pradeshn/a—————
3Main PlazaVillage Jakhauli49Haryanan/a—————
4Bhagan73Haryana₹120₹180₹3,975₹195₹405₹635
5Panipat Elevated115Haryana₹40——₹60₹125₹125
6Gharaunda (Karnal)131Haryana₹195₹290₹6,425₹310₹650₹1,025
7Dappar243Punjab₹50₹75₹1,490₹85₹175₹280
Total (published fees)269₹405₹545₹650₹1,355₹2,065

Ghaziabad to Chandigarh toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 7 plazas, including our estimate for 3 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₹645₹1,105₹807
LCV / Mini bus₹1,025₹1,755₹1,281
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹2,135₹3,655₹2,669
3-axle commercial₹2,470₹4,230₹3,087
4–6 axle (MAV)₹3,310₹5,645₹4,138
7+ axle (oversized)₹3,920₹6,695₹4,900

Fuel cost from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh

One way, 269 km, at Uttar Pradesh prices (petrol ₹102.35/L, diesel ₹95.81/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹1,531₹1,172₹1,108₹673
Sedan₹1,837₹1,357₹1,309₹769
SUV / MUV₹2,505₹1,842₹1,694₹979

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Chandigarh (₹101.51/L) and dearest in Punjab (₹105.26/L). Filling the ~18 litres you need in Chandigarh saves about ₹67 versus buying it all in Punjab.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹1,837 on petrol, ₹1,357 on diesel and about ₹769 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).

◎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 4 crossings one way — worth about ₹62 of pass value against ₹405 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 ₹625 instead of ₹810 — a 23% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Ghaziabad to Chandigarh: common questions

What is the toll tax from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh for a car?

About ₹645 one way with FASTag across 7 plazas — ₹405 in published fees plus ~₹240 estimated for 3 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,105. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹807.

How many toll plazas are there between Ghaziabad and Chandigarh?

7 on the fastest route: Badagaom, Mavikala, Main PlazaVillage Jakhauli, Bhagan, Panipat Elevated, Gharaunda (Karnal), Dappar.

How much petrol is needed from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh?

About 18 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹1,837 at Ghaziabad prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~15 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~24 L.

What is the total cost of a Ghaziabad to Chandigarh road trip?

Around ₹2,482 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹1,837 + toll ₹645), or ₹4,778 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹620 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh?

Plan on about 4 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 3 h 18 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Ghaziabad to Chandigarh?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,135, 3-axle ₹2,470, 4–6 axle ₹3,310, 7+ axle ₹3,920 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Chandigarh to Ghaziabad?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Chandigarh to Ghaziabad toll is the same ~₹645 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Chandigarh's state price.

Plan another trip

Chandigarh to GhaziabadReturn journey · 269 kmGhaziabad to Noida27 km · ₹0 tollGhaziabad to Delhi37 km · ₹0 tollGhaziabad to Meerut51 km · ₹0 tollGhaziabad to Faridabad55 km · ₹0 tollGhaziabad to Gurgaon63 km · ₹0 tollGhaziabad to Rohtak108 km · ₹0 tollGhaziabad to Panipat112 km · ₹120 tollGhaziabad to Aligarh123 km · ₹350 toll

Driving to Chandigarh from elsewhere

Ambala to Chandigarh45 km · ₹50 tollPatiala to Chandigarh69 km · ₹95 tollLudhiana to Chandigarh99 km · ₹225 tollShimla to Chandigarh122 km · ₹110 tollKarnal to Chandigarh125 km · ₹50 tollJalandhar to Chandigarh148 km · ₹240 tollPanipat to Chandigarh161 km · ₹285 tollDehradun to Chandigarh165 km · no tolls

All trips from Ghaziabad → All trips from Chandigarh →

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