Starting April 1, 2025, toll charges across Karnataka will see an increase of 3% to 5% as per the annual revision by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The revised rates will be implemented at 66 toll plazas across the state, affecting daily commuters and long-distance travelers. The adjustment is linked to changes in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and is part of the standard toll revision process.

Revised Toll Rates at Key Plazas

Sadahalli Toll Plaza (Kempegowda International Airport Road)

• Cars, Jeeps, Vans:

  • Single Journey: ₹120 (previously ₹115)

  • Return Journey: ₹180 (previously ₹170)

• Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), Mini Buses:

  • Single Journey: ₹185 (previously ₹175)

  • Return Journey: ₹275 (previously ₹265)

• Trucks, Full-sized Buses:

  • Single Journey: ₹370 (increase of ₹15)

  • Return Journey: ₹550 (increase of ₹15)

• Monthly Car Pass (50 trips):

  • ₹3,970 (previously ₹3,835)

Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR) Toll Plazas

• Nalluru Devanahalli Toll Plaza (Doddaballapur bypass to Hoskote, 34.15 km)

  • Single Journey: ₹85 (previously ₹70)

  • Return Journey: ₹125 (previously ₹105)

  • Monthly Car Pass: ₹2,815

• Hulikunte Toll Plaza (Dobbspet to Doddaballapur, 42 km)

  • Single Journey: ₹110 (previously ₹105)

  • Return Journey: ₹165 (previously ₹155)

  • Monthly Car Pass: ₹3,615

Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway

• Toll rates will increase by ₹5 to ₹10, depending on the vehicle category.

Impact on Commuters and Transport Costs

The increased toll charges will affect private vehicle owners, taxis, and public transportation services. Regular travelers using monthly passes will also see a rise in their commuting expenses. The hike is expected to have a moderate impact on logistics and transportation costs in Karnataka.

For more details on the revised toll rates and affected routes, travelers can refer to official NHAI notifications or visit trusted news sources for updates.