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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Shimla to Bikaner toll tax & fuel cost: ₹5,661 by car

636 km · 17 toll plazas · about 11 h 15 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,315Petrol ₹4,346Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Himachal Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹5,661
Fuel ₹4,346Toll ₹1,315 (8 est.)
636 kmDistance
11 h 15 minDriving time
17Toll crossings
42 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 17 plazas
  1. ShimlaStart · Himachal Pradesh
  2. Sanwarakm 72 · Himachal Pradesh
    ₹70
  3. Chandimandirkm 104 · Haryana
    ₹40
  4. Azizpurkm 126 · Punjab
    ₹45
  5. Dhareri jattankm 160 · Punjab
    ₹50
  6. Kalajharkm 198 · Punjab
    ₹110
  7. Badbarkm 252 · Punjab
    ₹110
  8. Lehrabegakm 312 · Punjab
    ₹75
  9. Dabwalikm 367 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  10. Alikakm 370 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  11. Shergarhkm 377 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  12. Abubsheharkm 389 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  13. Chautalakm 396 · Haryana
    ₹80est.
  14. Sangariyakm 411 · Rajasthan
    ₹80
  15. Chohilanwalikm 448 · Rajasthan
    ₹95
  16. Jaitpurkm 508 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  17. Malkisarkm 538 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  18. Uchharangdesarkm 562 · Rajasthan
    ₹80est.
  19. BikanerDestination · 636 km

“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.

Quick answerDriving from Shimla to Bikaner covers about 636 km and takes around 11 h 15 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,315 in tolls at 17 plazas (₹640 of that is our estimate for 8 plazas that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 42 litres of petrol (₹4,346 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹5,661.
636 kmRoad distance
11 h 15 minRealistic drive time
17Toll plazas
₹1,315Car toll, one way
42 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹5,661Total, one way

About the Shimla–Bikaner drive

Shimla to Bikaner is a full day on the road of 636 km, mostly on NH7 and Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway.

You cross 17 toll plazas across Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan. For a car the published fees add up to ₹675 one way, about ₹1.06 per km. 8 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹640 extra to be safe.

States on the way: Himachal PradeshHaryanaPunjabRajasthan

Route map: Shimla to BikanerRoad route of about 636 km with 17 toll plazas marked in order.HisarBathindaPatialaRohtakLudhianaPanipat1234567891011121314151617ShimlaBikaner636 km · 17 tolls
Route map: Shimla → Bikaner. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Shimla and Bikaner

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
1Sanwara72Himachal Pradesh₹70₹105₹2,360₹115₹240₹375
2Chandimandir104Haryana₹40₹60₹1,175₹70₹135₹220
3Azizpur126Punjab₹45₹70₹1,520₹75₹155₹240
4Dhareri jattan160Punjab₹50₹70₹1,590₹75₹160₹255
5Kalajhar198Punjab₹110₹170₹3,745₹180₹380₹595
6Badbar252Punjab₹110₹165₹3,665₹180₹370₹585
7Lehrabega312Punjab₹75₹115₹2,575₹125₹260₹410
8Dabwali367Haryanan/a—————
9Alika370Haryanan/a—————
10Shergarh377Haryanan/a—————
11Abubshehar389Haryanan/a—————
12Chautala396Haryanan/a—————
13Sangariya411Rajasthan₹80₹120₹2,655₹130₹270₹425
14Chohilanwali448Rajasthan₹95₹145₹3,215₹155₹325₹510
15Jaitpur508Rajasthann/a—————
16Malkisar538Rajasthann/a—————
17Uchharangdesar562Rajasthann/a—————
Total (published fees)636₹675₹1,020₹1,105₹2,295₹3,615

Shimla to Bikaner toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 17 plazas, including our estimate for 8 plazas without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹1,315₹2,300₹1,646
LCV / Mini bus₹2,105₹3,650₹2,631
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹4,375₹7,610₹5,470
3-axle commercial₹5,020₹8,755₹6,274
4–6 axle (MAV)₹6,935₹12,070₹8,672
7+ axle (oversized)₹8,355₹14,525₹10,445

Fuel cost from Shimla to Bikaner

One way, 636 km, at Himachal Pradesh prices (petrol ₹102.46/L, diesel ₹94.52/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹3,622₹2,734₹2,460₹1,591
Sedan₹4,346₹3,165₹2,907₹1,818
SUV / MUV₹5,927₹4,296₹3,762₹2,314

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Himachal Pradesh (₹102.46/L) and dearest in Rajasthan (₹113.42/L). Filling the ~42 litres you need in Himachal Pradesh saves about ₹465 versus buying it all in Rajasthan.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,346 on petrol, ₹3,165 on diesel and about ₹1,818 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 9 crossings one way — worth about ₹138 of pass value against ₹675 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 ₹1,020 instead of ₹1,350 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Shimla to Bikaner: common questions

What is the toll tax from Shimla to Bikaner for a car?

About ₹1,315 one way with FASTag across 17 plazas — ₹675 in published fees plus ~₹640 estimated for 8 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹2,300. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,646.

How many toll plazas are there between Shimla and Bikaner?

17 on the fastest route: Sanwara, Chandimandir, Azizpur, Dhareri jattan, Kalajhar, Badbar, Lehrabega, Dabwali, Alika, Shergarh, Abubshehar, Chautala, Sangariya, Chohilanwali, Jaitpur, Malkisar, Uchharangdesar.

How much petrol is needed from Shimla to Bikaner?

About 42 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,346 at Shimla prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~35 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~58 L.

What is the total cost of a Shimla to Bikaner road trip?

Around ₹5,661 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,346 + toll ₹1,315), or ₹10,993 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,415 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Shimla to Bikaner?

Plan on about 11 h 15 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 5 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Shimla to Bikaner?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹4,375, 3-axle ₹5,020, 4–6 axle ₹6,935, 7+ axle ₹8,355 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Bikaner to Shimla?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Bikaner to Shimla toll is the same ~₹1,315 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Bikaner's state price.

Plan another trip

Bikaner to ShimlaReturn journey · 636 kmShimla to Chandigarh122 km · ₹110 tollShimla to Ambala154 km · ₹160 tollShimla to Patiala178 km · ₹205 tollShimla to Ludhiana221 km · ₹335 tollShimla to Kasol225 km · ₹0 tollShimla to Karnal242 km · ₹225 tollShimla to Manali244 km · ₹80 tollShimla to Jalandhar263 km · ₹310 toll

Driving to Bikaner from elsewhere

Sikar to Bikaner221 km · ₹220 tollJodhpur to Bikaner239 km · ₹75 tollPushkar to Bikaner252 km · ₹270 tollAjmer to Bikaner264 km · ₹270 tollKhatu Shyam Ji to Bikaner266 km · ₹295 tollBathinda to Bikaner308 km · ₹175 tollHisar to Bikaner329 km · ₹385 tollJaisalmer to Bikaner330 km · ₹330 toll

All trips from Shimla → All trips from Bikaner →

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