287 km · 4 toll plazas · about 4 h 45 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Jalandhar to Panipat is a comfortable one-day drive of 287 km, mostly on NH44.
You cross 4 toll plazas across Punjab, Haryana. For a car the published fees add up to ₹400 one way, about ₹1.39 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
States on the way: PunjabHaryana
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 | Chahar | 49 | Punjab | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,380 | ₹65 | ₹140 | ₹220 |
| 2 | Ghaggar | 164 | Haryana | ₹125 | ₹185 | ₹4,105 | ₹200 | ₹415 | ₹655 |
| 3 | Gharaunda (Karnal) | 264 | Haryana | ₹195 | ₹290 | ₹6,425 | ₹310 | ₹650 | ₹1,025 |
| 4 | Panipat Elevated | 281 | Haryana | ₹40 | — | — | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹125 |
| Total (published fees) | 287 | ₹400 | ₹535 | ₹635 | ₹1,330 | ₹2,025 |
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 | ₹400 | ₹615 | ₹500 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹635 | ₹985 | ₹794 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,330 | ₹2,065 | ₹1,663 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,445 | ₹2,230 | ₹1,807 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,025 | ₹3,095 | ₹2,531 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹2,435 | ₹3,715 | ₹3,044 |
One way, 287 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 | ₹1,679 | ₹1,243 | ₹1,009 | ₹718 |
| Sedan | ₹2,015 | ₹1,439 | ₹1,192 | ₹821 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹2,748 | ₹1,953 | ₹1,543 | ₹1,044 |
Petrol is cheapest in Haryana (₹103.04/L) and dearest in Punjab (₹105.26/L). Filling the ~19 litres you need in Haryana saves about ₹43 versus buying it all in Punjab.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,015 on petrol, ₹1,439 on diesel and about ₹821 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 4 crossings one way — worth about ₹62 of pass value against ₹400 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 ₹615 instead of ₹800 — a 23% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹400 one way with FASTag across 4 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹615. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹500.
4 on the fastest route: Chahar, Ghaggar, Gharaunda (Karnal), Panipat Elevated.
About 19 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,015 at Jalandhar prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~16 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~26 L.
Around ₹2,415 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,015 + toll ₹400), or ₹4,646 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹604 each, one way.
Plan on about 4 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 3 h 27 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,330, 3-axle ₹1,445, 4–6 axle ₹2,025, 7+ axle ₹2,435.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Panipat to Jalandhar toll is the same ~₹400 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Panipat'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