689 km · 6 toll plazas · about 11 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.
The road distance from Ooty to Kurnool is 689 km via NH150A, Bidar - Chamarajanagar Highway — a long day that needs an early start.
You cross 6 toll plazas across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹425 one way, about ₹0.62 per km. 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
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 | Kekkanahalla checkpoststate | 69 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | K N Hundy | 143 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹2,020 | ₹100 | ₹205 | ₹320 |
| 3 | Balenahalli | 377 | Karnataka | ₹80 | ₹125 | ₹2,720 | ₹130 | ₹275 | ₹435 |
| 4 | Hirehalli | 433 | Karnataka | ₹75 | ₹115 | ₹2,530 | ₹125 | ₹255 | ₹405 |
| 5 | Jajirakallu | 493 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,325 | ₹115 | ₹235 | ₹370 |
| 6 | Amakathadu | 647 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹140 | ₹210 | ₹4,650 | ₹225 | ₹470 | ₹740 |
| Total (published fees) | 689 | ₹425 | ₹645 | ₹695 | ₹1,440 | ₹2,270 |
Totals for all 6 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 | ₹505 | ₹805 | ₹632 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹820 | ₹1,290 | ₹1,025 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,700 | ₹2,695 | ₹2,126 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,885 | ₹2,975 | ₹2,356 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,685 | ₹4,235 | ₹3,357 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,260 | ₹5,140 | ₹4,077 |
One way, 689 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 type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹4,166 | ₹3,152 | ₹2,638 | ₹1,724 |
| Sedan | ₹5,000 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,118 | ₹1,970 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹6,818 | ₹4,953 | ₹4,035 | ₹2,507 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Andhra Pradesh (₹117.37/L). Filling the ~46 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹395 versus buying it all in Andhra Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,000 on petrol, ₹3,650 on diesel and about ₹1,970 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.
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 ₹425 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 ₹645 instead of ₹850 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹505 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas — ₹425 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹805. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹632.
6 on the fastest route: Kekkanahalla checkpost, K N Hundy, Balenahalli, Hirehalli, Jajirakallu, Amakathadu.
About 46 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,000 at Ooty prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~38 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~63 L.
Around ₹5,505 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,000 + toll ₹505), or ₹10,804 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,376 each, one way.
Plan on about 11 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 25 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,700, 3-axle ₹1,885, 4–6 axle ₹2,685, 7+ axle ₹3,260 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Kurnool to Ooty toll is the same ~₹505 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Kurnool'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