378 km · 5 toll plazas · about 6 h 15 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
The road distance from Guntur to Tirupati is 378 km via NH71, NH16 — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.
You cross 5 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹440 one way, about ₹1.16 per km.
Tirupati draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
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.
| # | Toll plaza | At km | State | Car single | Car return | Car monthly | LCV | Bus/Truck | Multi-axle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bollapalli | 66 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹185 | ₹275 | ₹6,110 | ₹285 | ₹585 | ₹900 |
| 2 | Tangatur | 130 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹105 | ₹155 | ₹3,495 | ₹170 | ₹355 | ₹555 |
| 3 | Sunambatti (Musunuru) | 193 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹2,190 | ₹105 | ₹225 | ₹350 |
| 4 | Venkatachalam (Old Nellore) | 261 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹35 | — | — | ₹65 | ₹130 | ₹280 |
| 5 | Budhanam | 292 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹50 | — | — | ₹90 | ₹180 | ₹385 |
| Total (published fees) | 378 | ₹440 | ₹530 | ₹715 | ₹1,475 | ₹2,470 |
Totals for all 5 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹440 | ₹700 | ₹550 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹715 | ₹1,155 | ₹894 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,475 | ₹2,365 | ₹1,844 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,470 | ₹4,040 | ₹3,088 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,470 | ₹4,040 | ₹3,088 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹2,905 | ₹4,695 | ₹3,631 |
One way, 378 km, at Andhra Pradesh prices (petrol ₹117.37/L, diesel ₹105.05/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹2,465 | ₹1,805 | ₹1,451 | ₹945 |
| Sedan | ₹2,959 | ₹2,091 | ₹1,715 | ₹1,080 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹4,034 | ₹2,837 | ₹2,220 | ₹1,375 |
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,959 on petrol, ₹2,091 on diesel and about ₹1,080 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 5 crossings one way — worth about ₹77 of pass value against ₹440 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 ₹700 instead of ₹880 — a 20% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹440 one way with FASTag across 5 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹700. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹550.
5 on the fastest route: Bollapalli, Tangatur, Sunambatti (Musunuru), Venkatachalam (Old Nellore), Budhanam.
About 25 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,959 at Guntur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~21 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~34 L.
Around ₹3,399 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,959 + toll ₹440), or ₹6,617 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹850 each, one way.
Plan on about 6 h 15 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 4 h 37 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,475, 3-axle ₹2,470, 4–6 axle ₹2,470, 7+ axle ₹2,905.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Tirupati to Guntur toll is the same ~₹440 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Tirupati'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