878 km · 17 toll plazas · about 15 h 35 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 Trichy to Hyderabad is 878 km via NH44, NH40 — too long for most people to drive in one go.
You cross 17 toll plazas across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana. For a car the published fees add up to ₹1,050 one way, about ₹1.20 per km. 2 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹160 extra to be safe.
At 15 h 35 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.
States on the way: Tamil NaduAndhra PradeshTelangana
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 | Trichy Salem | -3 | Tamil Nadu | ₹45 | ₹17 | — | ₹66 | ₹132 | ₹198 |
| 2 | Samayapuram | 16 | Tamil Nadu | ₹55 | ₹80 | ₹1,635 | ₹95 | ₹190 | ₹305 |
| 3 | Thirumandurai | 77 | Tamil Nadu | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹1,995 | ₹115 | ₹235 | ₹375 |
| 4 | Enamkariyanandal | 192 | Tamil Nadu | ₹35 | ₹55 | ₹1,215 | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹195 |
| 5 | Vallam | 250 | Tamil Nadu | ₹35 | ₹55 | ₹1,230 | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹195 |
| 6 | Thenepalli | 324 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹35 | ₹50 | ₹1,140 | ₹55 | ₹115 | ₹180 |
| 7 | Durgamvaripalli | 373 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹50 | ₹70 | ₹1,605 | ₹80 | ₹165 | ₹255 |
| 8 | Bandaplli | 426 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,910 | ₹90 | ₹195 | ₹305 |
| 9 | Palempalli | 474 | Andhra Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Dumpalagattu Paatimeeda Palli | 487 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹60 | ₹85 | ₹1,940 | ₹95 | ₹195 | ₹310 |
| 11 | Chagalmarri | 534 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹3,045 | ₹145 | ₹310 | ₹485 |
| 12 | Chapirevula | 595 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹135 | ₹200 | ₹4,440 | ₹210 | ₹430 | ₹660 |
| 13 | Nannur | 655 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹3,035 | ₹140 | ₹290 | ₹445 |
| 14 | Pullur | 675 | Telangana | ₹140 | ₹210 | ₹4,680 | ₹225 | ₹475 | ₹745 |
| 15 | Shakhapur | 761 | Telangana | ₹80 | ₹120 | ₹2,365 | ₹140 | ₹275 | ₹445 |
| 16 | Raikal | 822 | Telangana | ₹80 | ₹125 | ₹2,465 | ₹145 | ₹290 | ₹460 |
| 17 | Shamshabadstate | 857 | Telangana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 878 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,522 | ₹1,721 | ₹3,547 | ₹5,558 |
Totals for all 17 plazas, including our estimate for 2 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 | ₹1,210 | ₹1,842 | ₹1,515 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,971 | ₹3,014 | ₹2,465 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹4,067 | ₹6,202 | ₹5,087 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹5,503 | ₹8,331 | ₹6,879 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹6,388 | ₹9,776 | ₹7,986 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹7,433 | ₹11,421 | ₹9,294 |
One way, 878 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 | ₹5,308 | ₹4,016 | ₹3,361 | ₹2,196 |
| Sedan | ₹6,370 | ₹4,650 | ₹3,973 | ₹2,510 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹8,686 | ₹6,311 | ₹5,141 | ₹3,194 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Andhra Pradesh (₹117.37/L). Filling the ~59 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹503 versus buying it all in Andhra Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹6,370 on petrol, ₹4,650 on diesel and about ₹2,510 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 3 charging stops on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 15 crossings one way — worth about ₹231 of pass value against ₹1,050 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 ₹1,522 instead of ₹2,100 — a 28% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,210 one way with FASTag across 17 plazas — ₹1,050 in published fees plus ~₹160 estimated for 2 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,842. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,515.
17 on the fastest route: Trichy Salem, Samayapuram, Thirumandurai, Enamkariyanandal, Vallam, Thenepalli, Durgamvaripalli, Bandaplli, Palempalli, Dumpalagattu Paatimeeda Palli, Chagalmarri, Chapirevula, Nannur, Pullur, Shakhapur, Raikal, Shamshabad.
About 59 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹6,370 at Trichy prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~49 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~80 L.
Around ₹7,580 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹6,370 + toll ₹1,210), or ₹14,582 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,895 each, one way.
Plan on about 15 h 35 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 11 h 12 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹4,067, 3-axle ₹5,503, 4–6 axle ₹6,388, 7+ axle ₹7,433 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Hyderabad to Trichy toll is the same ~₹1,210 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Hyderabad'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