842 km · 4 toll plazas · about 14 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Guwahati to Dhanbad is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 842 km, mostly on NH14 and NH12.
You cross 4 toll plazas across Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand. For a car the published fees add up to ₹385 one way, about ₹0.46 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors.
At 14 h 40 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.
States on the way: AssamWest BengalJharkhand
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 | Chakseherdi (Gazole) Bagsarai | 501 | West Bengal | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹2,195 | ₹105 | ₹225 | ₹350 |
| 2 | Lakshmipur (Eighteen Mile ) | 554 | West Bengal | ₹145 | ₹220 | ₹4,885 | ₹230 | ₹470 | ₹720 |
| 3 | Kishorpur (Chandermore) | 591 | West Bengal | ₹75 | ₹115 | ₹2,540 | ₹125 | ₹260 | ₹405 |
| 4 | Beliyad | 800 | Jharkhand | ₹100 | ₹150 | ₹3,380 | ₹165 | ₹345 | ₹540 |
| Total (published fees) | 842 | ₹385 | ₹585 | ₹625 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,015 |
Totals for all 4 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹385 | ₹585 | ₹481 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹625 | ₹935 | ₹781 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,300 | ₹1,935 | ₹1,625 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,850 | ₹2,765 | ₹2,313 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,015 | ₹3,010 | ₹2,519 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹2,485 | ₹3,735 | ₹3,107 |
One way, 842 km, at Assam prices (petrol ₹106.07/L, diesel ₹97.64/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹4,964 | ₹3,738 | ₹3,078 | ₹2,106 |
| Sedan | ₹5,957 | ₹4,329 | ₹3,637 | ₹2,407 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹8,123 | ₹5,875 | ₹4,707 | ₹3,063 |
Petrol is cheapest in Assam (₹106.07/L) and dearest in West Bengal (₹113.81/L). Filling the ~56 litres you need in Assam saves about ₹435 versus buying it all in West Bengal.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,957 on petrol, ₹4,329 on diesel and about ₹2,407 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.
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 ₹385 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 ₹585 instead of ₹770 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹385 one way with FASTag across 4 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹585. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹481.
4 on the fastest route: Chakseherdi (Gazole) Bagsarai, Lakshmipur (Eighteen Mile ), Kishorpur (Chandermore), Beliyad.
About 56 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,957 at Guwahati prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~47 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~77 L.
Around ₹6,342 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,957 + toll ₹385), or ₹12,498 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,585 each, one way.
Plan on about 14 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 10 h 33 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,300, 3-axle ₹1,850, 4–6 axle ₹2,015, 7+ axle ₹2,485.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Dhanbad to Guwahati toll is the same ~₹385 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Dhanbad'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