339 km · 5 toll plazas · about 5 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.
Kurnool to Tirupati is a comfortable one-day drive of 339 km, mostly on NH716 and NH40.
You cross 5 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹375 one way, about ₹1.11 per km. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
Tirupati draws heavy pilgrim traffic on weekends and festival days; leave early to avoid queues at the plazas and in town.
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 | Nannur | 10 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹3,035 | ₹140 | ₹290 | ₹445 |
| 2 | Chapirevula | 71 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹135 | ₹200 | ₹4,440 | ₹210 | ₹430 | ₹660 |
| 3 | Chagalmarri | 131 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹90 | ₹135 | ₹3,045 | ₹145 | ₹310 | ₹485 |
| 4 | Dumpalagattu Paatimeeda Palli | 178 | Andhra Pradesh | ₹60 | ₹85 | ₹1,940 | ₹95 | ₹195 | ₹310 |
| 5 | Palempalli | 192 | Andhra Pradesh | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 339 | ₹375 | ₹555 | ₹590 | ₹1,225 | ₹1,900 |
Totals for all 5 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 | ₹455 | ₹715 | ₹570 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹715 | ₹1,140 | ₹894 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,485 | ₹2,360 | ₹1,858 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,110 | ₹3,320 | ₹2,637 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,315 | ₹3,680 | ₹2,894 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹2,870 | ₹4,550 | ₹3,589 |
One way, 339 km, at Andhra Pradesh prices (petrol ₹117.37/L, diesel ₹105.05/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹2,212 | ₹1,620 | ₹1,302 | ₹848 |
| Sedan | ₹2,655 | ₹1,876 | ₹1,539 | ₹969 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹3,620 | ₹2,546 | ₹1,992 | ₹1,234 |
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,655 on petrol, ₹1,876 on diesel and about ₹969 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 4 crossings one way — worth about ₹62 of pass value against ₹375 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 ₹555 instead of ₹750 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹455 one way with FASTag across 5 plazas — ₹375 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹715. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹570.
5 on the fastest route: Nannur, Chapirevula, Chagalmarri, Dumpalagattu Paatimeeda Palli, Palempalli.
About 23 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,655 at Kurnool prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~19 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~31 L.
Around ₹3,110 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,655 + toll ₹455), or ₹6,025 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹777 each, one way.
Plan on about 5 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 4 h 16 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,485, 3-axle ₹2,110, 4–6 axle ₹2,315, 7+ axle ₹2,870 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Tirupati to Kurnool toll is the same ~₹455 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Tirupati'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