The National Highway Authority (NHA) has announced a significant increase in toll taxes for motorways and highways across Pakistan, with adjustments ranging from 15% to 50%, effective April 1, 2025. This marks the second toll hike within three months, following a previous increase on January 5.

Revised Toll Rates:

  • Cars: Increased from Rs60 to Rs70.​
  • Vans and Jeeps: Raised from Rs100 to Rs150.​
  • Buses: Upped from Rs200 to Rs250.​
  • 2 & 3 Axle Trucks: Toll increased from Rs250 to Rs300.​
  • Articulated Trucks: Now charged Rs550, up from Rs500.​

Specific Motorway Adjustments:

  • M1 Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway: Car toll increased to Rs550.​
  • M3 Lahore-Abdul Hakeem Motorway: Fee raised from Rs700 to Rs800.​
  • M4 Pindi Bhattian-Faisalabad-Multan Motorway: Car toll now Rs1,050, up from Rs950.​
  • M5 Multan-Sukkur Motorway: Increased to Rs1,200 from Rs1,100.​
  • M14 Dera Ismail Khan-Hakla Motorway: Toll now Rs650, up from Rs600.​
  • E35 Hasan Abdal-Havelian-Mansehra Motorway: Fee increased to Rs300 from Rs250.

The NHA has not provided specific reasons for this latest increase. These adjustments are expected to impact commuters and transporters nationwide.