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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Madurai to Kurnool toll tax & fuel cost: ₹6,736 by car

772 km · 11 toll plazas · about 14 h 30 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹1,135Petrol ₹5,601Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Tamil Nadu
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹6,736
Fuel ₹5,601Toll ₹1,135 (1 est.)
772 kmDistance
14 h 30 minDriving time
11Toll crossings
51 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 11 plazas
  1. MaduraiStart · Tamil Nadu
  2. Kodai Road (Kozhinjipatti )km 42 · Tamil Nadu
    ₹75
  3. Velanchettiyurkm 103 · Tamil Nadu
    ₹80est.
  4. Rasampalayankm 176 · Tamil Nadu
    ₹60
  5. Omallurkm 244 · Tamil Nadu
    ₹95
  6. L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll Pkm 281 · Tamil Nadu
    ₹120
  7. Karagadahallikm 313 · Tamil Nadu
    ₹85
  8. Nalluru Devanahallikm 444 · Karnataka
    ₹85
  9. Bagepallikm 515 · Karnataka
    ₹120
  10. Marurkm 604 · Andhra Pradesh
    ₹145
  11. Kasepallikm 671 · Andhra Pradesh
    ₹130
  12. Amakathadukm 730 · Andhra Pradesh
    ₹140
  13. KurnoolDestination · 772 km

“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.

Quick answerDriving from Madurai to Kurnool covers about 772 km and takes around 14 h 30 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹1,135 in tolls at 11 plazas (₹80 of that is our estimate for 1 plaza that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 51 litres of petrol (₹5,601 at ₹109/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹6,736.
772 kmRoad distance
14 h 30 minRealistic drive time
11Toll plazas
₹1,135Car toll, one way
51 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹6,736Total, one way

About the Madurai–Kurnool drive

The road distance from Madurai to Kurnool is 772 km via NH44 — a long day that needs an early start.

You cross 11 toll plazas across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹1,055 one way, about ₹1.37 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.

States on the way: Tamil NaduKarnatakaAndhra Pradesh

Route map: Madurai to KurnoolRoad route of about 772 km with 11 toll plazas marked in order.HosurBangaloreNandi HillsVelloreTumkurYercaud1234567891011MaduraiKurnool772 km · 11 tolls
Route map: Madurai → Kurnool. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Madurai and Kurnool

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 plazaAt kmStateCar singleCar returnCar monthlyLCVBus/TruckMulti-axle
1Kodai Road (Kozhinjipatti )42Tamil Nadu₹75₹115₹2,255₹130₹265₹425
2Velanchettiyur103Tamil Nadun/a—————
3Rasampalayan176Tamil Nadu₹60₹90₹1,760₹105₹205₹330
4Omallur244Tamil Nadu₹95₹145₹2,915₹170₹340₹545
5L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P281Tamil Nadu₹120₹185₹3,655₹215₹425₹685
6Karagadahalli313Tamil Nadu₹85₹130₹2,870₹140₹290₹455
7Nalluru Devanahalli444Karnataka₹85₹125₹2,815₹135₹285₹450
8Bagepalli515Karnataka₹120₹180₹4,045₹195₹410₹645
9Marur604Andhra Pradesh₹145₹215₹4,800₹235₹490₹765
10Kasepalli671Andhra Pradesh₹130₹195₹4,350₹210₹440₹690
11Amakathadu730Andhra Pradesh₹140₹210₹4,650₹225₹470₹740
Total (published fees)772₹1,055₹1,590₹1,760₹3,620₹5,730

Madurai to Kurnool toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 11 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹1,135₹1,750₹1,419
LCV / Mini bus₹1,885₹2,890₹2,358
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹3,880₹5,955₹4,851
3-axle commercial₹4,895₹7,505₹6,120
4–6 axle (MAV)₹6,145₹9,430₹7,682
7+ axle (oversized)₹7,045₹10,820₹8,806

Fuel cost from Madurai to Kurnool

One way, 772 km, at Tamil Nadu prices (petrol ₹108.78/L, diesel ₹100.59/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹4,668₹3,531₹2,956₹1,931
Sedan₹5,601₹4,089₹3,493₹2,207
SUV / MUV₹7,638₹5,549₹4,521₹2,809

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Andhra Pradesh (₹117.37/L). Filling the ~51 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹442 versus buying it all in Andhra Pradesh.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,601 on petrol, ₹4,089 on diesel and about ₹2,207 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 2 charging stops on the way.

◎Is the FASTag Annual Pass worth it here?

The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 10 crossings one way — worth about ₹154 of pass value against ₹1,055 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.

↺Coming back the same day?

Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹1,590 instead of ₹2,110 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Madurai to Kurnool: common questions

What is the toll tax from Madurai to Kurnool for a car?

About ₹1,135 one way with FASTag across 11 plazas — ₹1,055 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,750. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,419.

How many toll plazas are there between Madurai and Kurnool?

11 on the fastest route: Kodai Road (Kozhinjipatti ), Velanchettiyur, Rasampalayan, Omallur, L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P, Karagadahalli, Nalluru Devanahalli, Bagepalli, Marur, Kasepalli, Amakathadu.

How much petrol is needed from Madurai to Kurnool?

About 51 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,601 at Madurai prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~43 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~70 L.

What is the total cost of a Madurai to Kurnool road trip?

Around ₹6,736 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,601 + toll ₹1,135), or ₹12,952 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,684 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Madurai to Kurnool?

Plan on about 14 h 30 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 10 h 22 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Madurai to Kurnool?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,880, 3-axle ₹4,895, 4–6 axle ₹6,145, 7+ axle ₹7,045 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Kurnool to Madurai?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Kurnool to Madurai toll is the same ~₹1,135 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Kurnool's state price.

Plan another trip

Kurnool to MaduraiReturn journey · 772 kmMadurai to Kodaikanal125 km · no tollsMadurai to Trichy125 km · ₹350 tollMadurai to Tirunelveli161 km · ₹340 tollMadurai to Thanjavur170 km · ₹295 tollMadurai to Rameswaram173 km · ₹95 tollMadurai to Munnar195 km · no tollsMadurai to Coimbatore210 km · ₹120 tollMadurai to Salem236 km · ₹135 toll

Driving to Kurnool from elsewhere

Hyderabad to Kurnool213 km · ₹300 tollHampi to Kurnool242 km · ₹140 tollTirupati to Kurnool339 km · ₹375 tollVijayawada to Kurnool339 km · ₹230 tollBangalore to Kurnool354 km · ₹415 tollWarangal to Kurnool374 km · ₹545 tollHubli to Kurnool390 km · ₹430 tollChennai to Kurnool458 km · ₹545 toll

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Where these numbers come from

  • Toll plazas & fees: NHAI Toll Information System, via the India Toll Plaza dataset (Esri India Living Atlas). 1,764 plazas, fees for 7 vehicle classes.
  • Route & distance: OpenStreetMap road data routed with OSRM; plazas are matched to the route line within 200 m.
  • Fuel prices: state-level retail prices as of 24 October 2026; EV uses a public fast-charging estimate.
  • Toll rules: FASTag Annual Pass ₹3,075 / 200 crossings (FY 2026-27); non-FASTag vehicles pay 1.25x by UPI since 10 April 2026.

Accuracy & corrections

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.

Built and maintained by Nikhil Shrivastava. Full method: how the calculator works.

Last updated: 24 October 2026