443 km · 3 toll plazas · about 7 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
The road distance from Hampi to Mangalore is 443 km via NH73, Bidar - Lakshmisagara Highway — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.
You cross 3 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹220 one way, about ₹0.50 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors.
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 | Thimmalapura | 38 | Karnataka | ₹95 | ₹140 | ₹3,105 | ₹150 | ₹315 | ₹495 |
| 2 | Kannanakatte | 102 | Karnataka | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹3,045 | ₹150 | ₹310 | ₹485 |
| 3 | Brahamarakotlu | 421 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹50 | ₹1,100 | ₹55 | ₹110 | ₹175 |
| Total (published fees) | 443 | ₹220 | ₹325 | ₹355 | ₹735 | ₹1,155 |
Totals for all 3 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹220 | ₹325 | ₹276 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹355 | ₹525 | ₹445 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹735 | ₹1,105 | ₹920 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹800 | ₹1,205 | ₹1,000 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹1,155 | ₹1,730 | ₹1,444 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹1,405 | ₹2,110 | ₹1,757 |
One way, 443 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 | ₹2,738 | ₹1,997 | ₹1,669 | ₹1,107 |
| Sedan | ₹3,286 | ₹2,312 | ₹1,973 | ₹1,265 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹4,480 | ₹3,138 | ₹2,553 | ₹1,610 |
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,286 on petrol, ₹2,312 on diesel and about ₹1,265 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 3 crossings one way — worth about ₹46 of pass value against ₹220 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 ₹325 instead of ₹440 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹220 one way with FASTag across 3 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹325. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹276.
3 on the fastest route: Thimmalapura, Kannanakatte, Brahamarakotlu.
About 30 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,286 at Hampi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~25 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~40 L.
Around ₹3,506 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,286 + toll ₹220), or ₹6,896 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹876 each, one way.
Plan on about 7 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 5 h 31 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹735, 3-axle ₹800, 4–6 axle ₹1,155, 7+ axle ₹1,405.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Mangalore to Hampi toll is the same ~₹220 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Mangalore'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