1,006 km · 7 toll plazas · about 20 h 5 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.
Hubli to Trivandrum is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 1,006 km, mostly on NH48.
You cross 7 toll plazas across Karnataka, Kerala. For a car the published fees add up to ₹620 one way, about ₹0.62 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
At 20 h 5 min of realistic driving time, plan an overnight halt roughly halfway — two drivers sharing the wheel is the safer option if you must do it in one day.
States on the way: KarnatakaKerala
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 | Bankapur | 57 | Karnataka | ₹105 | ₹155 | ₹3,430 | ₹165 | ₹350 | ₹545 |
| 2 | Chalageri | 123 | Karnataka | ₹145 | ₹220 | ₹4,890 | ₹235 | ₹495 | ₹780 |
| 3 | Hebbalu | 171 | Karnataka | ₹135 | ₹205 | ₹4,505 | ₹220 | ₹455 | ₹715 |
| 4 | Guilalu | 238 | Karnataka | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,885 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 5 | K N Hundy | 476 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹2,020 | ₹100 | ₹205 | ₹320 |
| 6 | Kekkanahalla checkpoststate | 550 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Paliyekkara | 742 | Kerala | ₹90 | ₹140 | ₹2,760 | ₹160 | ₹320 | ₹515 |
| Total (published fees) | 1006 | ₹620 | ₹940 | ₹1,020 | ₹2,120 | ₹3,335 |
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 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 | ₹875 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,145 | ₹1,775 | ₹1,431 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹2,380 | ₹3,705 | ₹2,976 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,925 | ₹4,545 | ₹3,656 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹3,750 | ₹5,845 | ₹4,688 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹4,455 | ₹6,930 | ₹5,570 |
One way, 1,006 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 | ₹6,223 | ₹4,538 | ₹3,793 | ₹2,516 |
| Sedan | ₹7,467 | ₹5,255 | ₹4,483 | ₹2,875 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹10,183 | ₹7,132 | ₹5,801 | ₹3,660 |
Petrol is cheapest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L) and dearest in Kerala (₹114.57/L). Filling the ~67 litres you need in Karnataka saves about ₹219 versus buying it all in Kerala.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹7,467 on petrol, ₹5,255 on diesel and about ₹2,875 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 3 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 ₹620 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 ₹940 instead of ₹1,240 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹700 one way with FASTag across 7 plazas — ₹620 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,100. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹875.
7 on the fastest route: Bankapur, Chalageri, Hebbalu, Guilalu, K N Hundy, Kekkanahalla checkpost, Paliyekkara.
About 67 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹7,467 at Hubli prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~56 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~91 L.
Around ₹8,167 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹7,467 + toll ₹700), or ₹16,034 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹2,042 each, one way.
Plan on about 20 h 5 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 14 h 17 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,380, 3-axle ₹2,925, 4–6 axle ₹3,750, 7+ axle ₹4,455 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Trivandrum to Hubli toll is the same ~₹700 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Trivandrum'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