304 km · 3 toll plazas · about 5 h 35 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Chikmagalur to Hubli is a comfortable one-day drive of 304 km, mostly on SH76 and NH48.
You cross 3 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹250 one way, about ₹0.82 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
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.
Totals for all 3 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹330 | ₹535 | ₹412 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹525 | ₹855 | ₹656 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,105 | ₹1,785 | ₹1,382 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,225 | ₹1,995 | ₹1,531 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹1,740 | ₹2,820 | ₹2,175 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹2,115 | ₹3,415 | ₹2,644 |
One way, 304 km, at Karnataka prices (petrol ₹111.30/L, diesel ₹99.21/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹1,878 | ₹1,369 | ₹1,145 | ₹759 |
| Sedan | ₹2,253 | ₹1,586 | ₹1,353 | ₹868 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹3,072 | ₹2,152 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,104 |
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,253 on petrol, ₹1,586 on diesel and about ₹868 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 2 crossings one way — worth about ₹31 of pass value against ₹250 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.
Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹375 instead of ₹500 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹330 one way with FASTag across 3 plazas — ₹250 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹535. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹412.
3 on the fastest route: Javoor, Chalageri, Bankapur.
About 20 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,253 at Chikmagalur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~17 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~28 L.
Around ₹2,583 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,253 + toll ₹330), or ₹5,041 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹646 each, one way.
Plan on about 5 h 35 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 4 h 7 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,105, 3-axle ₹1,225, 4–6 axle ₹1,740, 7+ axle ₹2,115 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Hubli to Chikmagalur toll is the same ~₹330 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Hubli's state price.
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.
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Last updated: 24 October 2026