412 km · 10 toll plazas · about 8 h 15 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 Nandi Hills to Kozhikode is 412 km via Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway, Kozhikode - Kollegal Highway — doable in a single day with a couple of breaks.
You cross 10 toll plazas across Karnataka, Kerala. For a car the published fees add up to ₹480 one way, about ₹1.16 per km. 5 plazas on this route do not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹400 extra to be safe.
States on the way: KarnatakaKerala
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 | Kadathanamalestate | 34 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Banglaore- Nelamangala | 61 | Karnataka | ₹30 | ₹40 | ₹845 | ₹45 | ₹95 | ₹155 |
| 3 | Tumkur Road (P7)state | 64 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Magadi Road (P6)state | 70 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Mysore Road (P5)state | 80 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Sheshagirihalli | 90 | Karnataka | ₹180 | ₹270 | ₹5,945 | ₹290 | ₹605 | ₹945 |
| 7 | Gananguru | 180 | Karnataka | ₹175 | ₹260 | ₹5,810 | ₹280 | ₹590 | ₹925 |
| 8 | K N Hundy | 215 | Karnataka | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹2,020 | ₹100 | ₹205 | ₹320 |
| 9 | Kannegala | 271 | Karnataka | ₹35 | ₹50 | ₹1,125 | ₹55 | ₹115 | ₹180 |
| 10 | Maddur Checkpoststate | 279 | Karnataka | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (published fees) | 412 | ₹480 | ₹710 | ₹770 | ₹1,610 | ₹2,525 |
Totals for all 10 plazas, including our estimate for 5 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 | ₹880 | ₹1,510 | ₹1,101 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,395 | ₹2,395 | ₹1,743 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹2,910 | ₹5,015 | ₹3,638 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹3,335 | ₹5,760 | ₹4,167 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹4,600 | ₹7,945 | ₹5,751 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹5,545 | ₹9,570 | ₹6,932 |
One way, 412 km, at Karnataka prices (petrol ₹111.30/L, diesel ₹99.21/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹2,550 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,555 | ₹1,031 |
| Sedan | ₹3,061 | ₹2,154 | ₹1,837 | ₹1,178 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹4,173 | ₹2,923 | ₹2,378 | ₹1,500 |
Petrol is cheapest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L) and dearest in Kerala (₹114.57/L). Filling the ~27 litres you need in Karnataka saves about ₹90 versus buying it all in Kerala.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,061 on petrol, ₹2,154 on diesel and about ₹1,178 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 5 crossings one way — worth about ₹77 of pass value against ₹480 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 ₹710 instead of ₹960 — a 26% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹880 one way with FASTag across 10 plazas — ₹480 in published fees plus ~₹400 estimated for 5 plazas that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹1,510. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹1,101.
10 on the fastest route: Kadathanamale, Banglaore- Nelamangala, Tumkur Road (P7), Magadi Road (P6), Mysore Road (P5), Sheshagirihalli, Gananguru, K N Hundy, Kannegala, Maddur Checkpost.
About 27 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,061 at Nandi Hills prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~23 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~37 L.
Around ₹3,941 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,061 + toll ₹880), or ₹7,631 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹985 each, one way.
Plan on about 8 h 15 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 5 h 58 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,910, 3-axle ₹3,335, 4–6 axle ₹4,600, 7+ axle ₹5,545 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Kozhikode to Nandi Hills toll is the same ~₹880 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