Shimla to Delhi Toll Cost 2026
Every rupee at every plaza, settled before you leave Shimla — 3 toll plazas across 350 km of highway.
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Total toll · one-way
₹390
Car / Sedan · SUV pays ₹630
Plazas
3
Distance
350 km
Short answer
How much is the toll from Shimla to Delhi?
Shimla to Delhi crosses 3 toll plazas over 350 km, and the toll works out to approximately ₹390 for a car as a planning estimate and ₹630 for an SUV, one way. The largest single charge is ₹165 at Panipat Toll Plaza, 260 km in. All of them take FASTag. Check the current plaza schedule and the vehicle's notified toll class before travel.
- Car toll (estimate, one way)
- ₹390
- SUV toll (estimate, one way)
- ₹630
- Toll plazas
- 3
- Road distance
- 350 km
- Largest plaza
- Panipat Toll Plaza — ₹165
- Cab fare from
- ₹3,850
These are planning estimates built from the listed plazas, not a confirmed tariff. Toll is paid at actuals during the journey; the driver handles payment at every plaza.
Every plaza between Shimla and Delhi
Plaza-by-plaza rates for 2026 — car and SUV, with the km mark where each barrier stands. Rates are approximate; FASTag users may get 2–5% cashback at some plazas.
01Ambala Toll Plaza
- Km mark
- 150 km
- Car / Sedan
- ₹95
- SUV / MUV
- ₹155
- Payment
- FASTag
02Karnal Toll Plaza
- Km mark
- 220 km
- Car / Sedan
- ₹130
- SUV / MUV
- ₹210
- Payment
- FASTag
03Panipat Toll Plaza
- Km mark
- 260 km
- Car / Sedan
- ₹165
- SUV / MUV
- ₹265
- Payment
- FASTag
Total, one-way
- Distance
- 350 km
- Car / Sedan
- ₹390
- SUV / MUV
- ₹630
- Payment
- All FASTag
| # | Toll plaza | Km mark | Car / Sedan | SUV / MUV | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ambala Toll Plaza | 150 km | ₹95 | ₹155 | FASTag |
| 02 | Karnal Toll Plaza | 220 km | ₹130 | ₹210 | FASTag |
| 03 | Panipat Toll Plaza | 260 km | ₹165 | ₹265 | FASTag |
| Total, one-way | 350 km | ₹390 | ₹630 | All FASTag |
Return leg crosses the same plazas — budget ₹780 (car) or ₹1,260 (SUV) for a round trip.
All-inclusive · 3 plazas
₹390
Car / Sedan, one-way ex-Shimla
Total tolls: ₹390 · FASTag- SUV / MUV
- ₹630
- Round trip (car)
- ₹780
- Cab fare (sedan)
- ₹3,850 + toll at actual
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How much is the toll from Shimla to Delhi?
The total toll from Shimla to Delhi is approximately ₹390 for a car/sedan and ₹630 for an SUV, paid across 3 toll plazas over the 350 km route. All plazas accept FASTag. A toll-inclusive Triveni cab starts at ₹3,850 (sedan), with the driver handling every toll payment for you.
What this trip really costs, door to door
Toll is only one line on the bill. Here is the honest Shimla–Delhi math — self-drive against a chauffeur-driven cab.
Self-drive
- Fuel (petrol, approx.)
- ₹2,100
- Fuel (diesel, approx.)
- ₹1,575
- Toll (3 plazas, car)
- ₹390
- Petrol + toll
- ₹2,490
Plus 350 km of driving, plaza queues and parking — all yours.
Triveni cab, chauffeur-driven
- Sedan fare (₹11/km)
- ₹3,850
- Toll — paid at actual
- ₹390
- Fuel, driver, AC
- Included
- Fare + toll
- ₹4,240
FASTag on this route
RecommendedNH-44 tolls are fully FASTag-enabled. After Pinjore/Kalka, mountain roads to Shimla have no toll plazas.
Faster lanes
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Cashback
2–5% at some plazas
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These plaza figures are the published schedule for the Delhi–Shimla corridor read in the Shimla direction. Confirm the current tariff and the vehicle's notified toll class before travel.
Carry FASTag: the dedicated lanes are considerably quicker than the cash lanes at every plaza on this route.
The driver pays each plaza on the road and the toll is billed at actual, with receipts available.
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Shimla to Delhi toll questions
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Most asked
What is the total toll cost from Shimla to Delhi by car?
The listed plazas total approximately ₹390 in the car planning estimate for Shimla to Delhi. This is not a live tariff: check the actual road, current plaza rates and the vehicle's notified toll class before travel.
What is the total toll cost from Shimla to Delhi by car?
The listed plazas total approximately ₹390 in the car planning estimate for Shimla to Delhi. This is not a live tariff: check the actual road, current plaza rates and the vehicle's notified toll class before travel.
How many toll plazas are there on the Shimla to Delhi route?
There are 3 toll plaza(s) on the Shimla to Delhi route covering 350 km. All toll plazas accept FASTag for contactless payment, reducing wait time significantly.
Does FASTag work on the Shimla to Delhi route?
Yes, all 3 toll plazas on the Shimla to Delhi route accept FASTag. NH-44 tolls are fully FASTag-enabled. After Pinjore/Kalka, mountain roads to Shimla have no toll plazas. FASTag lanes are faster and avoid cash queues.
How much is the toll for a sedan from Shimla to Delhi?
The car/sedan planning estimate for the listed Shimla to Delhi route is approximately ₹390 one way. Verify the actual route and current plaza schedule. Return-journey conditions must be checked separately.
How much is the toll for an SUV from Shimla to Delhi?
Check the toll class in each plaza's official schedule for the actual vehicle. An SUV or MUV cab label does not automatically mean a higher toll class. The SUV column here is a planning estimate, not confirmation of a separate official SUV tariff.
Are toll charges included in Triveni Cabs™ fare from Shimla to Delhi?
Toll charges are extra and paid at actual during the journey. The cab fare from Shimla to Delhi starts at ₹3,850 (sedan). Toll of approximately ₹390 is paid separately. Our driver handles all toll payments at the plazas.
How do I pay tolls on the Shimla to Delhi highway?
The easiest way is FASTag — a prepaid RFID sticker on your windshield that is auto-debited at every plaza without stopping. Cash lanes also exist at most plazas but have longer queues. When you book a Triveni Cab, the driver's vehicle is FASTag-equipped and handles all payments for you.
What is the toll for a return trip from Shimla to Delhi?
Allowing twice the car planning estimate gives ₹780 for budgeting both directions, but this is not a confirmed return tariff. Check the actual route, the plaza's return-journey conditions and travel timing before relying on a concession.
Is there a night-time discount on tolls between Shimla and Delhi?
National highway toll rates are the same 24 hours a day — there is no separate night discount on the Shimla to Delhi route. However, monthly-pass and local-vehicle concessions exist at some plazas for nearby residents, which do not apply to outstation cabs.
What is the total trip cost from Shimla to Delhi including toll?
The total trip cost from Shimla to Delhi includes cab fare (from ₹3,850 for sedan) + toll charges (₹390 approx.) + fuel if self-driving. When booking with Triveni Cabs™, you only pay cab fare + actual toll. No hidden charges.
Is there a cheaper toll-free route from Shimla to Delhi?
Alternate state-road routes may bypass some tolls, but they usually add 30-60+ minutes to travel time and pass through congested towns with poorer road quality. The main highway toll route is recommended for comfort, safety, and faster travel. Our drivers always take the best route.
Can I avoid toll plazas on the Shimla to Delhi route?
While alternate routes may bypass some tolls, they usually add 30-60+ minutes to travel time and pass through congested areas. The toll route via the main highway is recommended for comfort, safety, and faster travel. Our drivers always take the best route.
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