1,337 km · 24 toll plazas · about 24 h 45 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.
Shirdi to Munnar is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 1,337 km, mostly on NH561A and NH48.
You cross 24 toll plazas across Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala. For a car the published fees add up to ₹1,290 one way, about ₹0.96 per km. 8 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹640 extra to be safe.
At 24 h 45 min of realistic driving time, plan an overnight halt roughly halfway — two drivers sharing the wheel is the safer option if you must do it in one day.
Munnar is a hill destination: the last stretch climbs ghat roads, where mileage drops by roughly 15–25% and speeds fall sharply. Our fuel figures use flat-road mileage, so add a buffer.
States on the way: MaharashtraKarnatakaTamil NaduKerala
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 | Banpimpri | 119 | Maharashtra | ₹135 | ₹200 | ₹4,485 | ₹215 | ₹455 | ₹715 |
| 2 | Kasaba (Bijapur) | 387 | Karnataka | ₹75 | ₹110 | ₹2,460 | ₹120 | ₹250 | ₹390 |
| 3 | Nagarhalla | 449 | Karnataka | ₹120 | ₹180 | ₹3,950 | ₹185 | ₹380 | ₹585 |
| 4 | Vanagari | 510 | Karnataka | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹2,185 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹350 |
| 5 | Shahapur | 564 | Karnataka | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹2,485 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹350 |
| 6 | Hitnal | 569 | Karnataka | ₹50 | ₹80 | ₹1,745 | ₹80 | ₹165 | ₹250 |
| 7 | Thimmalapura | 602 | Karnataka | ₹95 | ₹140 | ₹3,105 | ₹150 | ₹315 | ₹495 |
| 8 | Kannanakatte | 666 | Karnataka | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹3,045 | ₹150 | ₹310 | ₹485 |
| 9 | Guilalu | 729 | Karnataka | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,885 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 10 | Karajeevanahalli | 797 | Karnataka | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,885 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 11 | Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli | 840 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya | 871 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Towards Neelmangla | 875 | Karnataka | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,705 | ₹100 | ₹200 | ₹320 |
| 14 | Tumkur Road (P7)state | 886 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Magadi Road (P6)state | 892 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Mysore Road (P5)state | 902 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Kanakapura Road (P3)state | 910 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Bannerghatta Road (P2)state | 917 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Elevated Section/ Electronic City | 927 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,845 | ₹85 | ₹170 | ₹345 |
| 20 | Attibele (BETPL) | 942 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹55 | ₹1,105 | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹260 |
| 21 | Karagadahalli | 1015 | Tamil Nadu | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,870 | ₹140 | ₹290 | ₹455 |
| 22 | L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P | 1046 | Tamil Nadu | ₹120 | ₹185 | ₹3,655 | ₹215 | ₹425 | ₹685 |
| 23 | Vijaymangalmam | 1166 | Tamil Nadu | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,060 | ₹120 | ₹240 | ₹385 |
| 24 | Chinnar 9/6 checkpoststate | 1273 | Tamil Nadu | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 1337 | ₹1,290 | ₹1,955 | ₹2,110 | ₹4,355 | ₹6,990 |
Totals for all 24 plazas, including our estimate for 8 plazas 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 | ₹1,930 | ₹3,235 | ₹2,414 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹3,110 | ₹5,170 | ₹3,886 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹6,435 | ₹10,705 | ₹8,046 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹8,775 | ₹14,365 | ₹10,968 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹10,310 | ₹17,110 | ₹12,891 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹12,115 | ₹20,180 | ₹15,144 |
One way, 1,337 km, at Maharashtra prices (petrol ₹112.45/L, diesel ₹99.10/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹8,355 | ₹6,025 | ₹4,578 | ₹3,344 |
| Sedan | ₹10,026 | ₹6,976 | ₹5,411 | ₹3,821 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹13,672 | ₹9,467 | ₹7,002 | ₹4,863 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Kerala (₹114.57/L). Filling the ~89 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹516 versus buying it all in Kerala.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹10,026 on petrol, ₹6,976 on diesel and about ₹3,821 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 4 charging stops on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 16 crossings one way — worth about ₹246 of pass value against ₹1,290 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 ₹1,955 instead of ₹2,580 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,930 one way with FASTag across 24 plazas — ₹1,290 in published fees plus ~₹640 estimated for 8 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹3,235. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹2,414.
24 on the fastest route: Banpimpri, Kasaba (Bijapur), Nagarhalla, Vanagari, Shahapur, Hitnal, Thimmalapura, Kannanakatte, Guilalu, Karajeevanahalli, Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli, Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya, Towards Neelmangla, Tumkur Road (P7), Magadi Road (P6), Mysore Road (P5), Kanakapura Road (P3), Bannerghatta Road (P2), Elevated Section/ Electronic City, Attibele (BETPL), Karagadahalli, L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P, Vijaymangalmam, Chinnar 9/6 checkpost.
About 89 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹10,026 at Shirdi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~74 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~122 L.
Around ₹11,956 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹10,026 + toll ₹1,930), or ₹23,287 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,989 each, one way.
Plan on about 24 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 17 h 40 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹6,435, 3-axle ₹8,775, 4–6 axle ₹10,310, 7+ axle ₹12,115 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Munnar to Shirdi toll is the same ~₹1,930 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Munnar'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