294 km · 0 toll plazas · about 7 h on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Thrissur to Coorg is a comfortable one-day drive of 294 km, mostly on Kannur-Calicut-Valanchery Highway and Calicut-Valanchery-Kuttipuram Highway.
Our data shows no toll plazas on the fastest route, so the cost of the drive is essentially fuel. On a drive this long that is unusual: if you switch to a national highway or a new expressway you may meet plazas that aren't in the NHAI dataset yet, so keep a small buffer.
Coorg 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: KeralaKarnataka
The fastest route has no toll plazas.
One way, 294 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 | ₹1,872 | ₹1,383 | ₹1,120 | ₹735 |
| Sedan | ₹2,247 | ₹1,601 | ₹1,324 | ₹840 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹3,064 | ₹2,173 | ₹1,713 | ₹1,070 |
Petrol is cheapest in Karnataka (₹111.30/L) and dearest in Kerala (₹114.57/L). Filling the ~20 litres you need in Karnataka saves about ₹64 versus buying it all in Kerala.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,247 on petrol, ₹1,601 on diesel and about ₹840 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).
Nothing on the fastest route — our data shows no toll plazas between Thrissur and Coorg. Keep a small buffer in case your route uses a newer highway.
None on the fastest route, according to NHAI's plaza list.
About 20 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,247 at Thrissur prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~16 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~27 L.
Around ₹2,247 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,247 + toll ₹0), or ₹4,493 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹562 each, one way.
Plan on about 7 h including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 5 h, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
No toll plazas sit on the fastest route, so commercial vehicles pay no toll either.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Coorg to Thrissur toll is the same ~₹0 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Coorg'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