507 km · 14 toll plazas · about 10 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.
The road distance from Munnar to Tumkur is 507 km — a long day that needs an early start.
You cross 14 toll plazas across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka. For a car the published fees add up to ₹425 one way, about ₹0.84 per km. 8 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹640 extra to be safe.
States on the way: KeralaTamil NaduKarnataka
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 | Chinnar 9/6 checkpoststate | 67 | Tamil Nadu | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Vijaymangalmam | 174 | Tamil Nadu | ₹70 | ₹105 | ₹2,060 | ₹120 | ₹240 | ₹385 |
| 3 | L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P | 294 | Tamil Nadu | ₹120 | ₹185 | ₹3,655 | ₹215 | ₹425 | ₹685 |
| 4 | Karagadahalli | 326 | Tamil Nadu | ₹85 | ₹130 | ₹2,870 | ₹140 | ₹290 | ₹455 |
| 5 | Attibele (BETPL) | 398 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹55 | ₹1,105 | ₹60 | ₹125 | ₹260 |
| 6 | Elevated Section/ Electronic City | 413 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,845 | ₹85 | ₹170 | ₹345 |
| 7 | Bannerghatta Road (P2)state | 423 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Kanakapura Road (P3)state | 430 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Mysore Road (P5)state | 439 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Magadi Road (P6)state | 448 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Tumkur Road (P7)state | 454 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Towards Neelmangla | 465 | Karnataka | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,705 | ₹100 | ₹200 | ₹320 |
| 13 | Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya | 469 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli | 500 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 507 | ₹425 | ₹650 | ₹720 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,450 |
Totals for all 14 plazas, including our estimate for 8 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 | ₹1,065 | ₹1,930 | ₹1,332 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,720 | ₹3,080 | ₹2,148 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹3,530 | ₹6,340 | ₹4,413 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹4,755 | ₹8,345 | ₹5,941 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹5,770 | ₹10,315 | ₹7,214 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹6,550 | ₹11,825 | ₹8,187 |
One way, 507 km, at Kerala prices (petrol ₹114.57/L, diesel ₹103.43/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹3,226 | ₹2,383 | ₹1,930 | ₹1,267 |
| Sedan | ₹3,872 | ₹2,759 | ₹2,281 | ₹1,448 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹5,280 | ₹3,745 | ₹2,952 | ₹1,843 |
Petrol is cheapest in Tamil Nadu (₹108.78/L) and dearest in Kerala (₹114.57/L). Filling the ~34 litres you need in Tamil Nadu saves about ₹196 versus buying it all in Kerala.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,872 on petrol, ₹2,759 on diesel and about ₹1,448 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 ₹425 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 ₹650 instead of ₹850 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹1,065 one way with FASTag across 14 plazas — ₹425 in published fees plus ~₹640 estimated for 8 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,930. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,332.
14 on the fastest route: Chinnar 9/6 checkpost, Vijaymangalmam, L&T Krishnagiri Thopur Toll P, Karagadahalli, Attibele (BETPL), Elevated Section/ Electronic City, Bannerghatta Road (P2), Kanakapura Road (P3), Mysore Road (P5), Magadi Road (P6), Tumkur Road (P7), Towards Neelmangla, Neelamangala - Tumkur /Kulumepalya, Kaythsandra/Tumkur/Chokkanahalli.
About 34 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,872 at Munnar prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~28 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~46 L.
Around ₹4,937 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,872 + toll ₹1,065), or ₹9,673 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,234 each, one way.
Plan on about 10 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 7 h 42 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹3,530, 3-axle ₹4,755, 4–6 axle ₹5,770, 7+ axle ₹6,550 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Tumkur to Munnar toll is the same ~₹1,065 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Tumkur'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