924 km · 8 toll plazas · about 16 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.
Hyderabad to Kozhikode is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 924 km, mostly on NH167 and NH150A.
You cross 8 toll plazas across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala. For a car the published fees add up to ₹400 one way, about ₹0.43 per km, cheaper than most highway corridors. 2 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹160 extra to be safe.
At 16 h 45 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: TelanganaAndhra PradeshKarnatakaKerala
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 | Shamshabadstate | 21 | Telangana | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Raikal | 57 | Telangana | ₹80 | ₹125 | ₹2,465 | ₹145 | ₹290 | ₹460 |
| 3 | Jajirakallu | 379 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,325 | ₹115 | ₹235 | ₹370 |
| 4 | Hirehalli | 439 | Karnataka | ₹75 | ₹115 | ₹2,530 | ₹125 | ₹255 | ₹405 |
| 5 | Balenahalli | 495 | Karnataka | ₹80 | ₹125 | ₹2,720 | ₹130 | ₹275 | ₹435 |
| 6 | K N Hundy | 728 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹2,020 | ₹100 | ₹205 | ₹320 |
| 7 | Kannegala | 785 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹50 | ₹1,125 | ₹55 | ₹115 | ₹180 |
| 8 | Maddur Checkpoststate | 793 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 924 | ₹400 | ₹610 | ₹670 | ₹1,375 | ₹2,170 |
Totals for all 8 plazas, including our estimate for 2 plazas 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 | ₹560 | ₹930 | ₹701 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹920 | ₹1,495 | ₹1,150 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,895 | ₹3,105 | ₹2,370 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,260 | ₹3,690 | ₹2,824 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹3,000 | ₹4,920 | ₹3,751 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,540 | ₹5,810 | ₹4,427 |
One way, 924 km, at Telangana prices (petrol ₹116.28/L, diesel ₹104.38/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹5,970 | ₹4,385 | ₹3,981 | ₹2,311 |
| Sedan | ₹7,164 | ₹5,077 | ₹4,705 | ₹2,641 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹9,770 | ₹6,891 | ₹6,089 | ₹3,361 |
Petrol is cheapest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L) and dearest in Andhra Pradesh (₹117.37/L). Filling the ~62 litres you need in Karnataka saves about ₹374 versus buying it all in Andhra Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹7,164 on petrol, ₹5,077 on diesel and about ₹2,641 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 ₹400 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 ₹610 instead of ₹800 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹560 one way with FASTag across 8 plazas — ₹400 in published fees plus ~₹160 estimated for 2 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹930. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹701.
8 on the fastest route: Shamshabad, Raikal, Jajirakallu, Hirehalli, Balenahalli, K N Hundy, Kannegala, Maddur Checkpost.
About 62 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹7,164 at Hyderabad prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~51 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~84 L.
Around ₹7,724 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹7,164 + toll ₹560), or ₹15,259 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,931 each, one way.
Plan on about 16 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 11 h 56 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,895, 3-axle ₹2,260, 4–6 axle ₹3,000, 7+ axle ₹3,540 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Kozhikode to Hyderabad toll is the same ~₹560 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Kozhikode'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