489 km · 7 toll plazas · about 8 h 50 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.
The road distance from Kolhapur to Udupi is 489 km via NH48, NH66 — a long day that needs an early start.
You cross 7 toll plazas across Maharashtra, Karnataka. For a car the published fees add up to ₹485 one way, about ₹0.99 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
Udupi draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
States on the way: MaharashtraKarnataka
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 | Kognoli | 22 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹95 | ₹2,065 | ₹100 | ₹210 | ₹330 |
| 2 | Hattargi | 75 | Karnataka | ₹25 | ₹35 | ₹810 | ₹40 | ₹80 | ₹130 |
| 3 | Hirebagewadi | 128 | Karnataka | ₹120 | ₹180 | ₹4,020 | ₹195 | ₹410 | ₹640 |
| 4 | Kalghatagi Road Interchange | 191 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Holegadde | 355 | Karnataka | ₹115 | ₹175 | ₹3,835 | ₹180 | ₹375 | ₹585 |
| 6 | Shirur | 412 | Karnataka | ₹105 | ₹155 | ₹3,445 | ₹165 | ₹350 | ₹550 |
| 7 | Gundmi (Sasthan ) | 470 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹2,050 | ₹100 | ₹210 | ₹325 |
| Total (published fees) | 489 | ₹485 | ₹730 | ₹780 | ₹1,635 | ₹2,560 |
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 | ₹565 | ₹890 | ₹706 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹905 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,131 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,895 | ₹2,975 | ₹2,371 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,380 | ₹3,735 | ₹2,976 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,975 | ₹4,670 | ₹3,720 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,635 | ₹5,695 | ₹4,545 |
One way, 489 km, at Maharashtra prices (petrol ₹112.45/L, diesel ₹99.10/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹3,055 | ₹2,203 | ₹1,674 | ₹1,222 |
| Sedan | ₹3,666 | ₹2,551 | ₹1,978 | ₹1,397 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹4,999 | ₹3,461 | ₹2,560 | ₹1,778 |
Petrol is cheapest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L) and dearest in Maharashtra (₹112.45/L). Filling the ~33 litres you need in Karnataka saves about ₹37 versus buying it all in Maharashtra.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,666 on petrol, ₹2,551 on diesel and about ₹1,397 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 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹485 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 ₹730 instead of ₹970 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹565 one way with FASTag across 7 plazas — ₹485 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹890. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹706.
7 on the fastest route: Kognoli, Hattargi, Hirebagewadi, Kalghatagi Road Interchange, Holegadde, Shirur, Gundmi (Sasthan ).
About 33 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,666 at Kolhapur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~27 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~44 L.
Around ₹4,231 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,666 + toll ₹565), or ₹8,222 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,058 each, one way.
Plan on about 8 h 50 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 6 h 23 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,895, 3-axle ₹2,380, 4–6 axle ₹2,975, 7+ axle ₹3,635 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Udupi to Kolhapur toll is the same ~₹565 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Udupi'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