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title: "Madurai to Tirunelveli toll charges"
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# Madurai to Tirunelveli toll

A car pays ₹340 one way (₹520 return) in tolls from Madurai to Tirunelveli on NH-44: 3 toll plazas, about 141 km apart city to city in a straight line. Tirunelveli to Madurai costs the same. These are tolls along NH-44 between these cities; a different route will cost differently. City locations: GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0.

## Totals by vehicle

| Vehicle | One way | Return (24h) | Plazas priced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹340 | ₹520 | 3 of 3 |
| LCV (light commercial) | ₹565 | ₹840 | 3 of 3 |
| Bus | ₹1,165 | ₹1,760 | 3 of 3 |
| Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,165 | ₹1,760 | 3 of 3 |
| Truck (3 axle) | ₹1,275 | ₹1,920 | 3 of 3 |
| HCM / EME / 4–6 axle | ₹1,840 | ₹2,760 | 3 of 3 |
| Oversized (7+ axle) | ₹2,230 | ₹3,355 | 3 of 3 |

## Toll plazas in travel order

| Plaza | Near | Car single |
|---|---|---|
| [Kappalur Toll Plaza](https://raahguide.com/toll/kappalur-toll-plaza/) | Tirumangalam | ₹105 |
| [Etturvattam Toll Plaza](https://raahguide.com/toll/etturvattam-toll-plaza/) | Sattur | ₹105 |
| [Salaipudhur Toll Plaza](https://raahguide.com/toll/salaipudhur-toll-plaza/) | Kayathar | ₹130 |

## Questions

### How much is the toll from Madurai to Tirunelveli by car?

A car, jeep or van pays ₹340 one way from Madurai to Tirunelveli on NH-44, adding the single-journey fares at 3 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹520.

### How many toll plazas are there between Madurai and Tirunelveli?

3 toll plazas on NH-44, between the two cities: Kappalur Toll Plaza, Etturvattam Toll Plaza, Salaipudhur Toll Plaza.

### What is the toll for a bus or truck from Madurai to Tirunelveli?

A bus pays ₹1,165 one way across 3 priced plazas. A 2-axle truck pays ₹1,165 one way across 3 priced plazas.

### Is the toll from Tirunelveli to Madurai the same?

Yes. Going the other way you cross the same 3 plazas, and our data lists one fare per plaza for both directions, so Tirunelveli to Madurai also costs ₹340 by car.

### Is the FASTag annual pass worth it from Madurai to Tirunelveli?

The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings, ₹15.38 a crossing. Car fares on this route average ₹113.33 a plaza, so each crossing on the pass is cheaper. The pass pays for itself after 10 one-way trips, and its 200 crossings cover 66 one-way trips of 3 plazas.

### Which is the costliest toll plaza between Madurai and Tirunelveli?

Salaipudhur Toll Plaza charges a car ₹130 for a single journey, the highest current fare on this stretch.