744 km · 16 toll plazas · about 14 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.
Trivandrum to Tumkur is a full day on the road of 744 km, mostly on NH44.
You cross 16 toll plazas across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka. For a car the published fees add up to ₹585 one way, about ₹0.79 per km. 8 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹640 extra to be safe.
States on the way: KeralaTamil NaduKarnataka
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 | Kodai Road (Kozhinjipatti ) | 292 | Tamil Nadu | ₹75 | ₹115 | ₹2,255 | ₹130 | ₹265 | ₹425 |
| 2 | Velanchettiyur | 353 | Tamil Nadu | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Rasampalayan | 425 | Tamil Nadu | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,760 | ₹105 | ₹205 | ₹330 |
| 4 | Omallur | 493 | Tamil Nadu | ₹95 | ₹145 | ₹2,915 | ₹170 | ₹340 | ₹545 |
| 5 | L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P | 531 | Tamil Nadu | ₹120 | ₹185 | ₹3,655 | ₹215 | ₹425 | ₹685 |
| 6 | Karagadahalli | 562 | Tamil Nadu | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,870 | ₹140 | ₹290 | ₹455 |
| 7 | Attibele (BETPL) | 635 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹55 | ₹1,105 | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹260 |
| 8 | Elevated Section/ Electronic City | 650 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,845 | ₹85 | ₹170 | ₹345 |
| 9 | Bannerghatta Road (P2)state | 660 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Kanakapura Road (P3)state | 667 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Mysore Road (P5)state | 675 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Magadi Road (P6)state | 685 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Tumkur Road (P7)state | 691 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Towards Neelmangla | 702 | Karnataka | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,705 | ₹100 | ₹200 | ₹320 |
| 15 | Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya | 706 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli | 737 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 744 | ₹585 | ₹895 | ₹1,005 | ₹2,020 | ₹3,365 |
Totals for all 16 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 | ₹1,225 | ₹2,175 | ₹1,532 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹2,005 | ₹3,505 | ₹2,505 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹4,100 | ₹7,195 | ₹5,125 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹5,670 | ₹9,715 | ₹7,085 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹6,685 | ₹11,685 | ₹8,358 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹7,465 | ₹13,195 | ₹9,331 |
One way, 744 km, at Kerala prices (petrol ₹114.57/L, diesel ₹103.43/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹4,733 | ₹3,496 | ₹2,832 | ₹1,859 |
| Sedan | ₹5,680 | ₹4,048 | ₹3,346 | ₹2,125 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹7,745 | ₹5,494 | ₹4,331 | ₹2,704 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Kerala (₹114.57/L). Filling the ~50 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹287 versus buying it all in Kerala.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,680 on petrol, ₹4,048 on diesel and about ₹2,125 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 8 crossings one way — worth about ₹123 of pass value against ₹585 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 ₹895 instead of ₹1,170 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,225 one way with FASTag across 16 plazas — ₹585 in published fees plus ~₹640 estimated for 8 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹2,175. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,532.
16 on the fastest route: Kodai Road (Kozhinjipatti ), Velanchettiyur, Rasampalayan, Omallur, L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P, Karagadahalli, Attibele (BETPL), Elevated Section/ Electronic City, Bannerghatta Road (P2), Kanakapura Road (P3), Mysore Road (P5), Magadi Road (P6), Tumkur Road (P7), Towards Neelmangla, Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya, Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli.
About 50 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,680 at Trivandrum prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~41 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~68 L.
Around ₹6,905 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,680 + toll ₹1,225), or ₹13,535 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,726 each, one way.
Plan on about 14 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 10 h 35 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹4,100, 3-axle ₹5,670, 4–6 axle ₹6,685, 7+ axle ₹7,465 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Tumkur to Trivandrum toll is the same ~₹1,225 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Tumkur'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