To provide a ticket and a clearing machine or the like capable of greatly reducing the time that each car passes through a tollbooth by letting users pay tolls in advance at service areas, parking areas, etc., so that no money is exchanged at exit tollbooths.

The clearing machine 200 comprises an entrance information reading part 201 for reading entrance information serving as information for identifying the entrance to a toll road; an exit information accepting part 202 for accepting exit information serving as information for identifying the exit of the toll road; a calculating part 203 for calculating the toll of the toll road based on the entrance information and the exit information; a toll receiving part 204 for receiving the toll of the toll road calculated by the calculating part 203; and a recording part 205 for recording toll reception information on a predetermined ticket as information showing that the toll receiving part 204 has received the toll of the toll road.