514 km · 8 toll plazas · about 8 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Muzaffarpur to Lucknow is a full day on the road of 514 km, mostly on NH27.
You cross 8 toll plazas across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹795 one way, about ₹1.55 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
States on the way: BiharUttar 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 | Barhima | 105 | Bihar | ₹120 | ₹55 | ₹3,925 | ₹190 | ₹400 | ₹625 |
| 2 | Salemgarh | 151 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹65 | ₹95 | ₹2,160 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹345 |
| 3 | Muzaina Hetim | 199 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹2,170 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹345 |
| 4 | Tendua (Gorakhpur Bypass) | 256 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹105 | ₹155 | ₹3,435 | ₹165 | ₹350 | ₹545 |
| 5 | Mandawnagar | 315 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹95 | ₹145 | ₹3,180 | ₹155 | ₹325 | ₹505 |
| 6 | Chaukadi | 349 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹100 | ₹155 | ₹3,405 | ₹165 | ₹345 | ₹540 |
| 7 | Ronahi | 407 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹125 | ₹190 | ₹4,210 | ₹205 | ₹430 | ₹670 |
| 8 | Ahmadpur | 461 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹120 | ₹180 | ₹4,005 | ₹195 | ₹405 | ₹640 |
| Total (published fees) | 514 | ₹795 | ₹1,075 | ₹1,285 | ₹2,695 | ₹4,215 |
Totals for all 8 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹795 | ₹1,075 | ₹993 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,285 | ₹1,730 | ₹1,606 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹2,695 | ₹3,640 | ₹3,369 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,930 | ₹3,965 | ₹3,663 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹4,215 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,268 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹5,130 | ₹6,945 | ₹6,413 |
One way, 514 km, at Bihar prices (petrol ₹114.33/L, diesel ₹100.28/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹3,263 | ₹2,341 | ₹1,837 | ₹1,284 |
| Sedan | ₹3,915 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,171 | ₹1,468 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹5,339 | ₹3,679 | ₹2,810 | ₹1,868 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Bihar (₹114.33/L). Filling the ~34 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹410 versus buying it all in Bihar.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,915 on petrol, ₹2,711 on diesel and about ₹1,468 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 8 crossings one way — worth about ₹123 of pass value against ₹795 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 ₹1,075 instead of ₹1,590 — a 32% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹795 one way with FASTag across 8 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,075. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹993.
8 on the fastest route: Barhima, Salemgarh, Muzaina Hetim, Tendua (Gorakhpur Bypass), Mandawnagar, Chaukadi, Ronahi, Ahmadpur.
About 34 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,915 at Muzaffarpur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~29 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~47 L.
Around ₹4,710 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,915 + toll ₹795), or ₹8,905 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,178 each, one way.
Plan on about 8 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 8 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,695, 3-axle ₹2,930, 4–6 axle ₹4,215, 7+ axle ₹5,130.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Lucknow to Muzaffarpur toll is the same ~₹795 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Lucknow'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