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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Munnar to Varkala toll tax & fuel cost: ₹1,774 by car

232 km · 0 toll plazas · about 5 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹0Petrol ₹1,774Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Kerala
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹1,774
Fuel ₹1,774Toll ₹0
232 kmDistance
5 h 40 minDriving time
0Toll crossings
15 LPetrol needed
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  1. MunnarStart · Kerala
  2. VarkalaDestination · 232 km
Quick answerDriving from Munnar to Varkala covers about 232 km and takes around 5 h 40 min. A petrol sedan pays no toll plazas one way with FASTag and burns about 15 litres of petrol (₹1,774 at ₹115/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹1,774 — all of it fuel.
232 kmRoad distance
5 h 40 minRealistic drive time
0Toll plazas
₹0Car toll, one way
15 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹1,774Total, one way

About the Munnar–Varkala drive

The road distance from Munnar to Varkala is 232 km — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.

Our data shows no toll plazas on the fastest route, so the cost of the drive is essentially fuel.

Route map: Munnar to VarkalaRoad route of about 232 km with 0 toll plazas marked in order.AlleppeyKochiTirunelveliMaduraiMunnarVarkala232 km · 0 tolls
Route map: Munnar → Varkala. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Munnar and Varkala

The fastest route has no toll plazas.

Fuel cost from Munnar to Varkala

One way, 232 km, at Kerala prices (petrol ₹114.57/L, diesel ₹103.43/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹1,478₹1,092₹884₹581
Sedan₹1,774₹1,264₹1,045₹664
SUV / MUV₹2,419₹1,716₹1,352₹845

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹1,774 on petrol, ₹1,264 on diesel and about ₹664 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).

Munnar to Varkala: common questions

What is the toll tax from Munnar to Varkala for a car?

Nothing on the fastest route — our data shows no toll plazas between Munnar and Varkala.

How many toll plazas are there between Munnar and Varkala?

None on the fastest route, according to NHAI's plaza list.

How much petrol is needed from Munnar to Varkala?

About 15 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹1,774 at Munnar prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~13 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~21 L.

What is the total cost of a Munnar to Varkala road trip?

Around ₹1,774 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹1,774 + toll ₹0), or ₹3,548 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹443 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Munnar to Varkala?

Plan on about 5 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 4 h 12 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Munnar to Varkala?

No toll plazas sit on the fastest route, so commercial vehicles pay no toll either.

Is the toll the same from Varkala to Munnar?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Varkala to Munnar toll is the same ~₹0 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Varkala's state price.

Plan another trip

Varkala to MunnarReturn journey · 232 kmMunnar to Kochi125 km · no tollsMunnar to Kodaikanal140 km · ₹40 tollMunnar to Thrissur152 km · ₹90 tollMunnar to Coimbatore153 km · ₹0 tollMunnar to Alleppey155 km · no tollsMunnar to Madurai195 km · no tollsMunnar to Ooty248 km · ₹0 tollMunnar to Trivandrum258 km · no tolls

Driving to Varkala from elsewhere

Trivandrum to Varkala41 km · no tollsAlleppey to Varkala109 km · ₹0 tollKanyakumari to Varkala129 km · ₹160 tollKochi to Varkala163 km · ₹0 tollMadurai to Varkala266 km · ₹105 tollKodaikanal to Varkala304 km · no tollsCoimbatore to Varkala345 km · ₹330 tollKozhikode to Varkala352 km · ₹45 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