635 km · 7 toll plazas · about 11 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.
Gokarna to Ooty is a full day on the road of 635 km, mostly on NH66 and NH275.
You cross 7 toll plazas across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu. For a car the published fees add up to ₹425 one way, about ₹0.67 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
Ooty 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: KarnatakaTamil Nadu
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 | Holegadde | 41 | Karnataka | ₹115 | ₹175 | ₹3,835 | ₹180 | ₹375 | ₹585 |
| 2 | Shirur | 97 | Karnataka | ₹105 | ₹155 | ₹3,445 | ₹165 | ₹350 | ₹550 |
| 3 | Gundmi (Sasthan ) | 156 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹2,050 | ₹100 | ₹210 | ₹325 |
| 4 | Hejamadi | 203 | Karnataka | ₹50 | ₹80 | ₹1,735 | ₹85 | ₹175 | ₹275 |
| 5 | Brahamarakotlu | 248 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹50 | ₹1,100 | ₹55 | ₹110 | ₹175 |
| 6 | K N Hundy | 492 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹2,020 | ₹100 | ₹205 | ₹320 |
| 7 | Kekkanahalla checkpoststate | 565 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 635 | ₹425 | ₹640 | ₹685 | ₹1,425 | ₹2,230 |
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 | ₹505 | ₹800 | ₹632 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹810 | ₹1,275 | ₹1,012 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,685 | ₹2,665 | ₹2,108 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,040 | ₹3,230 | ₹2,550 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,645 | ₹4,180 | ₹3,307 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,240 | ₹5,105 | ₹4,052 |
One way, 635 km, at Karnataka prices (petrol ₹111.30/L, diesel ₹99.21/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹3,929 | ₹2,865 | ₹2,395 | ₹1,589 |
| Sedan | ₹4,715 | ₹3,318 | ₹2,830 | ₹1,815 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹6,429 | ₹4,503 | ₹3,663 | ₹2,311 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L). Filling the ~42 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹107 versus buying it all in Karnataka.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹4,715 on petrol, ₹3,318 on diesel and about ₹1,815 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 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹425 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 ₹640 instead of ₹850 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹505 one way with FASTag across 7 plazas — ₹425 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹800. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹632.
7 on the fastest route: Holegadde, Shirur, Gundmi (Sasthan ), Hejamadi, Brahamarakotlu, K N Hundy, Kekkanahalla checkpost.
About 42 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹4,715 at Gokarna prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~35 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~58 L.
Around ₹5,220 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹4,715 + toll ₹505), or ₹10,230 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,305 each, one way.
Plan on about 11 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 29 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,685, 3-axle ₹2,040, 4–6 axle ₹2,645, 7+ axle ₹3,240 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Ooty to Gokarna toll is the same ~₹505 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Ooty'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