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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Ranchi to Siliguri toll tax & fuel cost: ₹5,672 by car

676 km · 11 toll plazas · about 11 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹895Petrol ₹4,777Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Jharkhand
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹5,672
Fuel ₹4,777Toll ₹895
676 kmDistance
11 h 40 minDriving time
11Toll crossings
45 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 11 plazas
  1. RanchiStart · Jharkhand
  2. Pundagkm 33 · Jharkhand
    ₹130
  3. Nagwankm 103 · Jharkhand
    ₹75
  4. Madangundikm 146 · Jharkhand
    ₹45
  5. Karigawankm 198 · Bihar
    ₹80
  6. Todakm 278 · Bihar
    ₹55
  7. Shahpurkm 338 · Bihar
    ₹90
  8. Kharikkm 435 · Bihar
    ₹65
  9. Marangakm 500 · Bihar
    ₹75
  10. Barsonikm 517 · Bihar
    ₹75
  11. Surjapurkm 552 · West Bengal
    ₹105
  12. Paschim Madatikm 650 · West Bengal
    ₹100
  13. SiliguriDestination · 676 km
Quick answerDriving from Ranchi to Siliguri covers about 676 km and takes around 11 h 40 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹895 in tolls at 11 plazas one way with FASTag and burns about 45 litres of petrol (₹4,777 at ₹106/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹5,672.
676 kmRoad distance
11 h 40 minRealistic drive time
11Toll plazas
₹895Car toll, one way
45 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹5,672Total, one way

About the Ranchi–Siliguri drive

The road distance from Ranchi to Siliguri is 676 km via NH20, NH31 — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 11 toll plazas across Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal. For a car the published fees add up to ₹895 one way, about ₹1.32 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.

States on the way: JharkhandBiharWest Bengal

Route map: Ranchi to SiliguriRoad route of about 676 km with 11 toll plazas marked in order.DeogharDhanbadDurgapurPatnaGayaMuzaffarpur1234567891011RanchiSiliguri676 km · 11 tolls
Route map: Ranchi → Siliguri. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Ranchi and Siliguri

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
1Pundag33Jharkhand₹130₹195₹4,355₹210₹440₹695
2Nagwan103Jharkhand₹75₹110₹2,445₹120₹250₹390
3Madangundi146Jharkhand₹45₹70₹1,560₹75₹160₹250
4Karigawan198Bihar₹80₹120₹2,655₹130₹270₹420
5Toda278Bihar₹55₹85₹1,840₹90₹185₹295
6Shahpur338Bihar₹90₹135₹3,005₹145₹305₹480
7Kharik435Bihar₹65₹95₹2,125₹105₹215₹340
8Maranga500Bihar₹75₹115₹2,500₹120₹255₹400
9Barsoni517Bihar₹75₹110₹2,430₹120₹245₹385
10Surjapur552West Bengal₹105₹160₹3,535₹170₹360₹565
11Paschim Madati650West Bengal₹100₹150₹3,325₹160₹340₹530
Total (published fees)676₹895₹1,345₹1,445₹3,025₹4,750

Ranchi to Siliguri toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 11 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹895₹1,345₹1,120
LCV / Mini bus₹1,445₹2,165₹1,808
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹3,025₹4,540₹3,782
3-axle commercial₹3,300₹4,955₹4,128
4–6 axle (MAV)₹4,750₹7,125₹5,939
7+ axle (oversized)₹5,775₹8,660₹7,219

Fuel cost from Ranchi to Siliguri

One way, 676 km, at Jharkhand prices (petrol ₹106.07/L, diesel ₹101.21/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹3,981₹3,108₹2,455₹1,689
Sedan₹4,777₹3,598₹2,902₹1,930
SUV / MUV₹6,514₹4,884₹3,755₹2,456

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Jharkhand (₹106.07/L) and dearest in Bihar (₹114.33/L). Filling the ~45 litres you need in Jharkhand saves about ₹372 versus buying it all in Bihar.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,777 on petrol, ₹3,598 on diesel and about ₹1,930 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 2 charging stops on the way.

◎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 11 crossings one way — worth about ₹169 of pass value against ₹895 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 ₹1,345 instead of ₹1,790 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Ranchi to Siliguri: common questions

What is the toll tax from Ranchi to Siliguri for a car?

About ₹895 one way with FASTag across 11 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,345. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,120.

How many toll plazas are there between Ranchi and Siliguri?

11 on the fastest route: Pundag, Nagwan, Madangundi, Karigawan, Toda, Shahpur, Kharik, Maranga, Barsoni, Surjapur, Paschim Madati.

How much petrol is needed from Ranchi to Siliguri?

About 45 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,777 at Ranchi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~38 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~61 L.

What is the total cost of a Ranchi to Siliguri road trip?

Around ₹5,672 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,777 + toll ₹895), or ₹10,899 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,418 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Ranchi to Siliguri?

Plan on about 11 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 25 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Ranchi to Siliguri?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,025, 3-axle ₹3,300, 4–6 axle ₹4,750, 7+ axle ₹5,775.

Is the toll the same from Siliguri to Ranchi?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Siliguri to Ranchi toll is the same ~₹895 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Siliguri's state price.

Plan another trip

Siliguri to RanchiReturn journey · 676 kmRanchi to Jamshedpur128 km · ₹150 tollRanchi to Dhanbad155 km · ₹175 tollRanchi to Gaya225 km · ₹335 tollRanchi to Deoghar254 km · ₹75 tollRanchi to Durgapur259 km · ₹275 tollRanchi to Patna325 km · ₹335 tollRanchi to Digha364 km · ₹395 tollRanchi to Muzaffarpur386 km · ₹535 toll

Driving to Siliguri from elsewhere

Darjeeling to Siliguri65 km · no tollsGangtok to Siliguri114 km · no tollsMuzaffarpur to Siliguri361 km · ₹465 tollGuwahati to Siliguri422 km · ₹465 tollPatna to Siliguri426 km · ₹320 tollDeoghar to Siliguri476 km · ₹560 tollDurgapur to Siliguri495 km · ₹600 tollShillong to Siliguri514 km · ₹565 toll

All trips from Ranchi → All trips from Siliguri →

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