India Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Chennai Patna

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Chennai to Patna? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's India fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    1892
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    23h 24m
    highway est.
    Toll
    INR 2176.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 1 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    47.3 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    INR 4482.62
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollINR 6658.62
    Round trip fuelINR 8965.24
    Round trip fuel + tollINR 13317.24
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: INR 4482.62
    Premium Petrol: INR 4671.82
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    157.7 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    INR 14942.07
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollINR 17118.07
    Round trip fuelINR 29884.14
    Round trip fuel + tollINR 34236.14
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: INR 14942.07
    Premium Petrol: INR 15572.74
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    210.2 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    INR 18430.18
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollINR 20606.18
    Round trip fuelINR 36860.36
    Round trip fuel + tollINR 41212.36
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: INR 19922.76
    Diesel: INR 18430.18
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    378.4 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    INR 33174.33
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollINR 35350.33
    Round trip fuelINR 66348.66
    Round trip fuel + tollINR 70700.66
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Petrol
    INR 4,483INR 22,413INR 44,826INR 98,618
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    INR 14,942INR 74,710INR 149,421INR 328,726
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    INR 18,430INR 92,151INR 184,302INR 405,464
    Lorry
    Diesel
    INR 33,174INR 165,872INR 331,743INR 729,835

    Add INR 2176.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LPetrolPremium PetrolDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40INR 4482.62INR 4671.82INR 6658.62
    Car / SUV12INR 14942.07INR 15572.74INR 17118.07
    Van / MPV9INR 19922.76INR 18430.18INR 20606.18
    Lorry5INR 33174.33INR 35350.33

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in India

    IndianOil Delhi reference price build-ups used in all calculations above

    Regular petrol
    INR 94.77
    Petrol
    Cars, motorcycles, small vans
    Higher octane petrol
    INR 98.77
    Premium Petrol
    Performance and premium vehicles
    Commercial diesel
    INR 87.67
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 1 May 2026. Prices are sourced from IndianOil Delhi reference price build-ups.

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    12 km/L
    4 km/L (lorry)50 km/L (motorcycle)
    22×
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    1 driver50 drivers

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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    INR 17118.07
    22 trips/month
    INR 376,598
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Chennai to Patna

    How far is Chennai to Patna?

    The highway distance from Chennai to Patna is approximately 1892 km. The estimated driving time is 23h 24m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Chennai to Patna?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 157.7 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (INR 94.77/L), that costs INR 14942.07.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Chennai to Patna?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 378.4 litres of diesel for this route. At INR 87.67/L, the fuel cost is INR 33174.33 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Chennai to Patna?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately INR 2176.00. India route tolls are estimated from NHAI corridor pricing patterns and route length. Actual plaza charges vary by highway, state, and return-trip rules.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Chennai to Patna?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 47.3 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's INR 4482.62, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 210.2 litres, costing INR 18430.18 in fuel. Add the INR 2176.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately INR 20606.18.

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