467 km · 7 toll plazas · about 8 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 Coimbatore to Tirupati is 467 km via NH544 — a long day that needs an early start.
You cross 7 toll plazas across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹390 one way, about ₹0.83 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
Tirupati draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
States on the way: Tamil NaduAndhra Pradesh
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 Cochin | 14 | Tamil Nadu | ₹45 | ₹17 | — | ₹66 | ₹132 | ₹198 |
| 2 | Neelambur | 20 | Tamil Nadu | ₹5 | ₹17 | — | ₹66 | ₹132 | ₹198 |
| 3 | Kaniyur | 28 | Tamil Nadu | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Vijaymangalmam | 77 | Tamil Nadu | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,060 | ₹120 | ₹240 | ₹385 |
| 5 | Vaigundam | 138 | Tamil Nadu | ₹75 | ₹115 | ₹2,275 | ₹135 | ₹265 | ₹425 |
| 6 | Kadhavani | 275 | Tamil Nadu | ₹70 | ₹100 | ₹2,275 | ₹110 | ₹230 | ₹360 |
| 7 | Gadanki | 431 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹125 | ₹190 | ₹4,230 | ₹205 | ₹430 | ₹675 |
| Total (published fees) | 467 | ₹390 | ₹544 | ₹702 | ₹1,429 | ₹2,241 |
Totals for all 7 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza 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 | ₹470 | ₹704 | ₹588 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹827 | ₹1,153 | ₹1,035 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,689 | ₹2,364 | ₹2,112 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,231 | ₹3,057 | ₹2,790 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,656 | ₹3,747 | ₹3,321 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,041 | ₹4,612 | ₹3,802 |
One way, 467 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 | ₹2,823 | ₹2,136 | ₹1,788 | ₹1,168 |
| Sedan | ₹3,387 | ₹2,473 | ₹2,113 | ₹1,335 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹4,619 | ₹3,356 | ₹2,734 | ₹1,699 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Andhra Pradesh (₹117.37/L). Filling the ~31 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹267 versus buying it all in Andhra Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,387 on petrol, ₹2,473 on diesel and about ₹1,335 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.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹390 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 ₹544 instead of ₹780 — a 30% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹470 one way with FASTag across 7 plazas — ₹390 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹704. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹588.
7 on the fastest route: Trichy Cochin, Neelambur, Kaniyur, Vijaymangalmam, Vaigundam, Kadhavani, Gadanki.
About 31 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,387 at Coimbatore prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~26 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~42 L.
Around ₹3,857 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,387 + toll ₹470), or ₹7,479 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹964 each, one way.
Plan on about 8 h 35 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 14 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,689, 3-axle ₹2,231, 4–6 axle ₹2,656, 7+ axle ₹3,041 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Tirupati to Coimbatore toll is the same ~₹470 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Tirupati'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