985 km · 11 toll plazas · about 17 h 5 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 Jabalpur to Rishikesh is 985 km via NH34, Ganga Expressway — too long for most people to drive in one go.
You cross 11 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand. For a car the published fees add up to ₹460 one way, about ₹0.47 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 4 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹320 extra to be safe.
At 17 h 5 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.
Rishikesh 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 PradeshUttarakhand
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 | Timristate | 16 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Gadaghatstate | 35 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Kotatalastate | 103 | Madhya Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Mungwari | 218 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,350 | ₹65 | ₹135 | ₹215 |
| 5 | Ujara | 281 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,360 | ₹65 | ₹140 | ₹215 |
| 6 | Khanna | 345 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,950 | ₹95 | ₹200 | ₹310 |
| 7 | Aliyapur | 407 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,835 | ₹90 | ₹185 | ₹290 |
| 8 | Newada | 495 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹95 | — | ₹3,180 | ₹155 | ₹325 | ₹350 |
| 9 | ALEP Ramp Plaza220state | 521 | Uttar Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Mohammad Ibrahimpur | 779 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹80 | ₹120 | ₹2,625 | ₹125 | ₹265 | ₹420 |
| 11 | Puraini | 887 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹2,980 | ₹145 | ₹305 | ₹475 |
| Total (published fees) | 985 | ₹460 | ₹550 | ₹740 | ₹1,555 | ₹2,275 |
Totals for all 11 plazas, including our estimate for 4 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 | ₹780 | ₹1,380 | ₹976 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,240 | ₹2,190 | ₹1,549 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹2,595 | ₹4,570 | ₹3,243 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,910 | ₹5,150 | ₹3,639 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹3,935 | ₹6,910 | ₹4,922 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹4,700 | ₹8,215 | ₹5,876 |
One way, 985 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 | ₹6,317 | ₹4,500 | ₹3,696 | ₹2,464 |
| Sedan | ₹7,580 | ₹5,210 | ₹4,368 | ₹2,816 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹10,337 | ₹7,071 | ₹5,652 | ₹3,584 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttarakhand (₹101.05/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~66 litres you need in Uttarakhand saves about ₹941 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹7,580 on petrol, ₹5,210 on diesel and about ₹2,816 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 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 ₹740 instead of ₹920 — a 20% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹780 one way with FASTag across 11 plazas — ₹460 in published fees plus ~₹320 estimated for 4 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,380. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹976.
11 on the fastest route: Timri, Gadaghat, Kotatala, Mungwari, Ujara, Khanna, Aliyapur, Newada, ALEP Ramp Plaza220, Mohammad Ibrahimpur, Puraini.
About 66 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹7,580 at Jabalpur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~55 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~90 L.
Around ₹8,360 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹7,580 + toll ₹780), or ₹16,541 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,090 each, one way.
Plan on about 17 h 5 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 12 h 10 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,595, 3-axle ₹2,910, 4–6 axle ₹3,935, 7+ axle ₹4,700 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Rishikesh to Jabalpur toll is the same ~₹780 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Rishikesh'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