1,741 km · 32 toll plazas · about 31 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.
Indore to Munnar is a long-haul trip best split over two days of 1,741 km, mostly on NH52 and NH561A.
You cross 32 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala. For a car the published fees add up to ₹1,905 one way, about ₹1.09 per km. 10 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹800 extra to be safe.
At 31 h 35 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.
Munnar 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: Madhya PradeshMaharashtraKarnatakaTamil NaduKerala
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 | Sonvay (Indore - Khalghat) | 17 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,150 | ₹65 | ₹135 | ₹290 |
| 2 | Khalghat (Indore - Khalghat) | 88 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,135 | ₹125 | ₹250 | ₹400 |
| 3 | Khalghat -MP/Maharashtra Border (Sendhwa, Jamli) | 147 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹115 | ₹175 | ₹3,520 | ₹205 | ₹410 | ₹660 |
| 4 | Hadakhed Border Check Poststate | 191 | Maharashtra | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Shirpur | 208 | Maharashtra | ₹135 | ₹200 | ₹4,490 | ₹210 | ₹430 | ₹660 |
| 6 | Songir | 242 | Maharashtra | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,850 | ₹135 | ₹275 | ₹425 |
| 7 | Laling (Dhule) | 269 | Maharashtra | ₹170 | — | — | ₹300 | ₹600 | ₹965 |
| 8 | Mmkiplstate | 380 | Maharashtra | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Banpimpri | 524 | Maharashtra | ₹135 | ₹200 | ₹4,485 | ₹215 | ₹455 | ₹715 |
| 10 | Kasaba (Bijapur) | 792 | Karnataka | ₹75 | ₹110 | ₹2,460 | ₹120 | ₹250 | ₹390 |
| 11 | Nagarhalla | 854 | Karnataka | ₹120 | ₹180 | ₹3,950 | ₹185 | ₹380 | ₹585 |
| 12 | Vanagari | 915 | Karnataka | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹2,185 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹350 |
| 13 | Shahapur | 969 | Karnataka | ₹65 | ₹100 | ₹2,485 | ₹105 | ₹220 | ₹350 |
| 14 | Hitnal | 974 | Karnataka | ₹50 | ₹80 | ₹1,745 | ₹80 | ₹165 | ₹250 |
| 15 | Thimmalapura | 1007 | Karnataka | ₹95 | ₹140 | ₹3,105 | ₹150 | ₹315 | ₹495 |
| 16 | Kannanakatte | 1071 | Karnataka | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹3,045 | ₹150 | ₹310 | ₹485 |
| 17 | Guilalu | 1134 | Karnataka | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,885 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 18 | Karajeevanahalli | 1202 | Karnataka | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,885 | ₹140 | ₹295 | ₹460 |
| 19 | Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli | 1245 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya | 1276 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Towards Neelmangla | 1280 | Karnataka | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,705 | ₹100 | ₹200 | ₹320 |
| 22 | Tumkur Road (P7)state | 1291 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Magadi Road (P6)state | 1297 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Mysore Road (P5)state | 1307 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Kanakapura Road (P3)state | 1315 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Bannerghatta Road (P2)state | 1322 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Elevated Section/ Electronic City | 1332 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,845 | ₹85 | ₹170 | ₹345 |
| 28 | Attibele (BETPL) | 1347 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹55 | ₹1,105 | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹260 |
| 29 | Karagadahalli | 1420 | Tamil Nadu | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,870 | ₹140 | ₹290 | ₹455 |
| 30 | L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P | 1451 | Tamil Nadu | ₹120 | ₹185 | ₹3,655 | ₹215 | ₹425 | ₹685 |
| 31 | Vijaymangalmam | 1571 | Tamil Nadu | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,060 | ₹120 | ₹240 | ₹385 |
| 32 | Chinnar 9/6 checkpoststate | 1678 | Tamil Nadu | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 1741 | ₹1,905 | ₹2,625 | ₹3,150 | ₹6,455 | ₹10,390 |
Totals for all 32 plazas, including our estimate for 10 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 | ₹2,705 | ₹4,565 | ₹3,384 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹4,400 | ₹7,380 | ₹5,498 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹9,055 | ₹15,195 | ₹11,323 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹12,710 | ₹21,060 | ₹15,886 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹14,540 | ₹24,350 | ₹18,179 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹16,945 | ₹28,395 | ₹21,182 |
One way, 1,741 km, at Madhya Pradesh prices (petrol ₹115.38/L, diesel ₹100.45/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹11,162 | ₹7,951 | ₹6,530 | ₹4,353 |
| Sedan | ₹13,394 | ₹9,206 | ₹7,717 | ₹4,975 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹18,265 | ₹12,494 | ₹9,987 | ₹6,332 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~116 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹766 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹13,394 on petrol, ₹9,206 on diesel and about ₹4,975 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 6 charging stops on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 22 crossings one way — worth about ₹338 of pass value against ₹1,905 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 ₹2,965 instead of ₹3,810 — a 22% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹2,705 one way with FASTag across 32 plazas — ₹1,905 in published fees plus ~₹800 estimated for 10 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹4,565. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹3,384.
32 on the fastest route: Sonvay (Indore - Khalghat), Khalghat (Indore - Khalghat), Khalghat -MP/Maharashtra Border (Sendhwa, Jamli), Hadakhed Border Check Post, Shirpur, Songir, Laling (Dhule), Mmkipl, Banpimpri, Kasaba (Bijapur), Nagarhalla, Vanagari, Shahapur, Hitnal, Thimmalapura, Kannanakatte, Guilalu, Karajeevanahalli, Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli, Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya, Towards Neelmangla, Tumkur Road (P7), Magadi Road (P6), Mysore Road (P5), Kanakapura Road (P3), Bannerghatta Road (P2), Elevated Section/ Electronic City, Attibele (BETPL), Karagadahalli, L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P, Vijaymangalmam, Chinnar 9/6 checkpost.
About 116 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹13,394 at Indore prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~97 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~158 L.
Around ₹16,099 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹13,394 + toll ₹2,705), or ₹31,354 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹4,025 each, one way.
Plan on about 31 h 35 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 22 h 32 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹9,055, 3-axle ₹12,710, 4–6 axle ₹14,540, 7+ axle ₹16,945 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Munnar to Indore toll is the same ~₹2,705 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Munnar'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