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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Chikmagalur to Kolhapur toll tax & fuel cost: ₹4,263 by car

502 km · 6 toll plazas · about 9 h 10 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹535Petrol ₹3,728Updated 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
₹4,263
Fuel ₹3,728Toll ₹535 (1 est.)
502 kmDistance
9 h 10 minDriving time
6Toll crossings
33 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 6 plazas
  1. ChikmagalurStart · Karnataka
  2. Javoorkm 70 · Karnataka · state plaza
    ₹80est.
  3. Chalagerikm 180 · Karnataka
    ₹145
  4. Bankapurkm 245 · Karnataka
    ₹105
  5. Hirebagewadikm 375 · Karnataka
    ₹120
  6. Hattargikm 427 · Karnataka
    ₹25
  7. Kognolikm 481 · Karnataka
    ₹60
  8. KolhapurDestination · 502 km

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

Quick answerDriving from Chikmagalur to Kolhapur covers about 502 km and takes around 9 h 10 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹535 in tolls at 6 plazas (₹80 of that is our estimate for 1 plaza that don't publish fees) one way with FASTag and burns about 33 litres of petrol (₹3,728 at ₹111/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹4,263.
502 kmRoad distance
9 h 10 minRealistic drive time
6Toll plazas
₹535Car toll, one way
33 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹4,263Total, one way

About the Chikmagalur–Kolhapur drive

Chikmagalur to Kolhapur is a full day on the road of 502 km, mostly on NH48 and SH76.

You cross 6 toll plazas across Karnataka, Maharashtra. For a car the published fees add up to ₹455 one way, about ₹0.91 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: KarnatakaMaharashtra

Route map: Chikmagalur to KolhapurRoad route of about 502 km with 6 toll plazas marked in order.HubliGokarnaBelgaumDavangereGoaHampi123456ChikmagalurKolhapur502 km · 6 tolls
Route map: Chikmagalur → Kolhapur. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Chikmagalur and Kolhapur

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
1Javoorstate70Karnatakan/a—————
2Chalageri180Karnataka₹145₹220₹4,890₹235₹495₹780
3Bankapur245Karnataka₹105₹155₹3,430₹165₹350₹545
4Hirebagewadi375Karnataka₹120₹180₹4,020₹195₹410₹640
5Hattargi427Karnataka₹25₹35₹810₹40₹80₹130
6Kognoli481Karnataka₹60₹95₹2,065₹100₹210₹330
Total (published fees)502₹455₹685₹735₹1,545₹2,425

Chikmagalur to Kolhapur toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 6 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₹535₹845₹668
LCV / Mini bus₹860₹1,355₹1,075
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹1,805₹2,835₹2,258
3-axle commercial₹2,185₹3,435₹2,732
4–6 axle (MAV)₹2,840₹4,470₹3,551
7+ axle (oversized)₹3,450₹5,420₹4,313

Fuel cost from Chikmagalur to Kolhapur

One way, 502 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₹3,107₹2,266₹1,894₹1,256
Sedan₹3,728₹2,623₹2,238₹1,435
SUV / MUV₹5,083₹3,560₹2,896₹1,827

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Where to fill up

Petrol is cheapest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L) and dearest in Maharashtra (₹112.45/L). Filling the ~33 litres you need in Karnataka saves about ₹39 versus buying it all in Maharashtra.

⚡Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,728 on petrol, ₹2,623 on diesel and about ₹1,435 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.

◎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 5 crossings one way — worth about ₹77 of pass value against ₹455 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 ₹685 instead of ₹910 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Chikmagalur to Kolhapur: common questions

What is the toll tax from Chikmagalur to Kolhapur for a car?

About ₹535 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas — ₹455 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹845. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹668.

How many toll plazas are there between Chikmagalur and Kolhapur?

6 on the fastest route: Javoor, Chalageri, Bankapur, Hirebagewadi, Hattargi, Kognoli.

How much petrol is needed from Chikmagalur to Kolhapur?

About 33 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,728 at Chikmagalur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~28 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~46 L.

What is the total cost of a Chikmagalur to Kolhapur road trip?

Around ₹4,263 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,728 + toll ₹535), or ₹8,301 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,066 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Chikmagalur to Kolhapur?

Plan on about 9 h 10 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 39 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Chikmagalur to Kolhapur?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,805, 3-axle ₹2,185, 4–6 axle ₹2,840, 7+ axle ₹3,450 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).

Is the toll the same from Kolhapur to Chikmagalur?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Kolhapur to Chikmagalur toll is the same ~₹535 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Kolhapur's state price.

Plan another trip

Kolhapur to ChikmagalurReturn journey · 502 kmChikmagalur to Coorg147 km · no tollsChikmagalur to Mangalore151 km · ₹35 tollChikmagalur to Davangere162 km · ₹0 tollChikmagalur to Udupi166 km · no tollsChikmagalur to Tumkur181 km · ₹155 tollChikmagalur to Mysore187 km · no tollsChikmagalur to Bangalore250 km · ₹240 tollChikmagalur to Nandi Hills257 km · ₹265 toll

Driving to Kolhapur from elsewhere

Belgaum to Kolhapur112 km · ₹85 tollSatara to Kolhapur121 km · ₹145 tollRatnagiri to Kolhapur136 km · no tollsMahabaleshwar to Kolhapur176 km · ₹145 tollGoa to Kolhapur198 km · ₹60 tollHubli to Kolhapur200 km · ₹205 tollPune to Kolhapur233 km · ₹355 tollSolapur to Kolhapur236 km · ₹325 toll

All trips from Chikmagalur → All trips from Kolhapur →

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