
Hyderabad: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a reduction in toll fees for vehicles traveling on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway (NH-65).
The revised toll rates will come into effect from April 1, starting at midnight on March 31. These changes will remain valid until March 31, 2026.
Revised toll rates
The highway features three toll plazas: Pantangi and Korlapahad in Telangana, and Chilakallu in Andhra Pradesh. The reduced toll fees are as follows:
Pantangi Toll Plaza:
Cars, Jeeps, Vans: Rs 15 for one-way; Rs 30 for round trip.
Light Commercial Vehicles: Rs 25 for one-way; Rs 40 for round trip.
Buses and Trucks: Rs 50 for one-way; Rs 75 for round trip.
Chilakallu Toll Plaza:
All vehicle categories: Rs 5 for one-way; Rs 10 for round trip.
Additionally, vehicles making a return journey within 24 hours will receive a 25 percent discount on toll fees across all categories.
The Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway spans 181.5 kilometers from Dandumalkapuram in Telangana to Nandigama in Andhra Pradesh.
Constructed by GMR Infra at a cost of Rs 1,740 crore under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model, toll collections began in December 2012.
Initially managed by GMR Infra, the responsibility for toll collection shifted to NHAI agencies starting July 1, 2024.
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