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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Tumkur to Wayanad toll tax & fuel cost: ₹2,329 by car

290 km · 3 toll plazas · about 5 h 15 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹175Petrol ₹2,154Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Karnataka
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹2,329
Fuel ₹2,154Toll ₹175 (1 est.)
290 kmDistance
5 h 15 minDriving time
3Toll crossings
19 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 3 plazas
  1. TumkurStart · Karnataka
  2. K N Hundykm 164 · Karnataka
    ₹60
  3. Kannegalakm 220 · Karnataka
    ₹35
  4. Maddur Checkpostkm 228 · Karnataka · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  5. WayanadDestination · 290 km

“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.

Quick answerDriving from Tumkur to Wayanad covers about 290 km and takes around 5 h 15 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹175 in tolls at 3 plazas (₹80 of that is our estimate for 1 plaza that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 19 litres of petrol (₹2,154 at ₹111/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹2,329.
290 kmRoad distance
5 h 15 minRealistic drive time
3Toll plazas
₹175Car toll, one way
19 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹2,329Total, one way

About the Tumkur–Wayanad drive

The road distance from Tumkur to Wayanad is 290 km via NH150A, Kozhikode - Kollegal Highway — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.

You cross 3 toll plazas across Karnataka, Kerala. For a car the published fees add up to ₹95 one way, about ₹0.33 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.

Wayanad 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: KarnatakaKerala

Route map: Tumkur to WayanadRoad route of about 290 km with 3 toll plazas marked in order.MysoreCoorgBangaloreChikmagalurHosurNandi Hills123TumkurWayanad290 km · 3 tolls
Route map: Tumkur → Wayanad. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Tumkur and Wayanad

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 plazaAt kmStateCar singleCar returnCar monthlyLCVBus/TruckMulti-axle
1K N Hundy164Karnataka₹60₹90₹2,020₹100₹205₹320
2Kannegala220Karnataka₹35₹50₹1,125₹55₹115₹180
3Maddur Checkpoststate228Karnatakan/a—————
Total (published fees)290₹95₹140₹155₹320₹500

Tumkur to Wayanad toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 3 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹175₹300₹219
LCV / Mini bus₹280₹475₹350
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹580₹1,000₹725
3-axle commercial₹655₹1,130₹818
4–6 axle (MAV)₹915₹1,585₹1,144
7+ axle (oversized)₹1,110₹1,915₹1,388

Fuel cost from Tumkur to Wayanad

One way, 290 km, at Karnataka prices (petrol ₹111.30/L, diesel ₹99.21/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹1,795₹1,309₹1,094₹726
Sedan₹2,154₹1,516₹1,293₹829
SUV / MUV₹2,937₹2,057₹1,674₹1,056

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L) and dearest in Kerala (₹114.57/L). Filling the ~19 litres you need in Karnataka saves about ₹63 versus buying it all in Kerala.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,154 on petrol, ₹1,516 on diesel and about ₹829 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).

◎Is the FASTag Annual Pass worth it here?

The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 2 crossings one way — worth about ₹31 of pass value against ₹95 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.

↺Coming back the same day?

Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹140 instead of ₹190 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Tumkur to Wayanad: common questions

What is the toll tax from Tumkur to Wayanad for a car?

About ₹175 one way with FASTag across 3 plazas — ₹95 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹300. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹219.

How many toll plazas are there between Tumkur and Wayanad?

3 on the fastest route: K N Hundy, Kannegala, Maddur Checkpost.

How much petrol is needed from Tumkur to Wayanad?

About 19 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,154 at Tumkur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~16 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~26 L.

What is the total cost of a Tumkur to Wayanad road trip?

Around ₹2,329 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,154 + toll ₹175), or ₹4,608 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹582 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Tumkur to Wayanad?

Plan on about 5 h 15 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 3 h 52 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Tumkur to Wayanad?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹580, 3-axle ₹655, 4–6 axle ₹915, 7+ axle ₹1,110 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Wayanad to Tumkur?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Wayanad to Tumkur toll is the same ~₹175 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Wayanad's state price.

Plan another trip

Wayanad to TumkurReturn journey · 290 kmTumkur to Bangalore69 km · ₹85 tollTumkur to Mysore159 km · no tollsTumkur to Chikmagalur181 km · ₹155 tollTumkur to Coorg231 km · ₹65 tollTumkur to Salem260 km · ₹450 tollTumkur to Hampi270 km · ₹355 tollTumkur to Tirupati291 km · ₹110 tollTumkur to Mangalore295 km · ₹150 toll

Driving to Wayanad from elsewhere

Kozhikode to Wayanad72 km · no tollsOoty to Wayanad117 km · no tollsCoorg to Wayanad131 km · no tollsMysore to Wayanad138 km · ₹95 tollThrissur to Wayanad173 km · no tollsCoimbatore to Wayanad211 km · no tollsMangalore to Wayanad254 km · ₹55 tollKochi to Wayanad257 km · ₹90 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