Puducherry to Tambaram toll
A car pays ₹150 in tolls one way on NH-45, across 2 plazas. Tambaram to Puducherry costs the same.
- ₹150
- car, one way
- ₹225
- car, return within 24 hours
- 2
- toll plazas on NH-45
- 115 km
- city to city, straight line
Toll by vehicle
| Vehicle | One way | Return (24h) | Plazas priced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹150 | ₹225 | 2 of 2 |
| LCV (light commercial) | ₹245 | ₹365 | 2 of 2 |
| Bus | ₹515 | ₹770 | 2 of 2 |
| Truck (2 axle) | ₹515 | ₹770 | 2 of 2 |
| Truck (3 axle) | ₹560 | ₹840 | 2 of 2 |
| HCM / EME / 4–6 axle | ₹805 | ₹1,205 | 2 of 2 |
| Oversized (7+ axle) | ₹980 | ₹1,470 | 2 of 2 |
Totals add the notified single-journey fare at each plaza with a current rate. Return adds each plaza's 24-hour return fare, or two singles where none is notified.
FASTag annual pass
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings: ₹15.38 a crossing. Car fares here average ₹75 a plaza.
It pays off on this route if you make 21 or more one-way trips within a year; its crossings cover 100 trips of 2 plazas. Private cars only, National Highway plazas only. How the pass works.
Plazas from Puducherry to Tambaram
In travel order, with the car fare at each.
- Athur Toll Plazanear Tindivanam · Tamil Nadu₹75
- Paranur Toll Plazanear Chengalpattu · Tamil Nadu₹75
Car, one way, 2 priced plazas₹150
Highway: all 6 plazas on NH-45. State: Tamil Nadu. Joining or leaving somewhere else? Use the toll calculator.
Toll rates: NHAI. City locations and populations: GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0.
Questions drivers ask
How much is the toll from Puducherry to Tambaram by car?
A car, jeep or van pays ₹150 one way from Puducherry to Tambaram on NH-45, adding the single-journey fares at 2 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹225.
How many toll plazas are there between Puducherry and Tambaram?
2 toll plazas on NH-45, between the two cities: Athur Toll Plaza, Paranur Toll Plaza.
What is the toll for a bus or truck from Puducherry to Tambaram?
A bus pays ₹515 one way across 2 priced plazas. A 2-axle truck pays ₹515 one way across 2 priced plazas.
Is the toll from Tambaram to Puducherry the same?
Yes. Going the other way you cross the same 2 plazas, and our data lists one fare per plaza for both directions, so Tambaram to Puducherry also costs ₹150 by car.
Is the FASTag annual pass worth it from Puducherry to Tambaram?
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings, ₹15.38 a crossing. Car fares on this route average ₹75 a plaza, so each crossing on the pass is cheaper. The pass pays for itself after 21 one-way trips, and its 200 crossings cover 100 one-way trips of 2 plazas.
Which is the costliest toll plaza between Puducherry and Tambaram?
Athur Toll Plaza charges a car ₹75 for a single journey, the highest current fare on this stretch.