Toll hike on Bengaluru elevated expressway from July 1

The hike, effective for one year, applies to both the elevated and at-grade sections of the highway and includes steep increases for larger vehicles.
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Commuters travelling along the Bengaluru Elevated Tollway, from Central Silk Board to Electronics City and extending up to Attibele near the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, will face higher toll charges starting July 1, 2025. This revision, effective until June 30, 2026, follows adjustments based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) as of March 31, 2025.

The tolls have been increased for the elevated section covering 8.765 km to 18.750 km (Central Silk Board Junction to Electronics City) and the at-grade section to Attibele, spanning 33.130 km. 

As per the revised toll structure, cars, jeeps, and vans will be charged Rs 65 for a single journey, Rs 95 for multiple journeys in a day, and Rs 1,885 for a monthly pass. Two-wheelers will have to pay Rs 25 per single trip.

For heavier vehicles, the toll has increased significantly. Trucks and buses will be charged Rs 175 for a single journey and Rs 5,275 for a monthly pass. Multi-axle vehicles (MAVs) will pay Rs 350 per trip and Rs 10,550 for a monthly pass.

At the Attibele fee plaza (32.700 km mark), tolls are applicable only to four-wheelers and above. Here, cars will pay Rs 40 for a single journey and Rs 1,130 for a monthly pass, while MAVs will be charged Rs 265 per trip and Rs 7,915 for the monthly pass. Two-wheelers remain exempt at this location.

The Bangalore Elevated Tollway Pvt Ltd (BETPL), a special purpose vehicle under the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) responsible for development and maintenance along this stretch of National Highway 44, announced the updated toll rates.

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