India Road Fuel Cost Estimator
Bengaluru → Salem
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Bengaluru to Salem? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's India fuel prices, updated from the datasource.
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Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type
Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 1 May 2026.
Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost
Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).
| Vehicle | 1×/month | 5×/month | 10×/month | 22×/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motorcycle Petrol | INR 436 | INR 2,180 | INR 4,359 | INR 9,591 |
Car / SUV Petrol | INR 1,453 | INR 7,266 | INR 14,531 | INR 31,969 |
Van / MPV Diesel | INR 1,792 | INR 8,962 | INR 17,924 | INR 39,432 |
Lorry Diesel | INR 3,226 | INR 16,131 | INR 32,263 | INR 70,978 |
Add INR 212.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.
Full Fuel Cost Comparison
All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.
| Vehicle | km/L | Petrol | Premium Petrol | Diesel | Fuel + Toll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle | 40 | INR 435.94 | INR 454.34 | — | INR 647.94 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | INR 1453.14 | INR 1514.47 | — | INR 1665.14 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | INR 1937.52 | — | INR 1792.36 | INR 2004.36 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | — | INR 3226.26 | INR 3438.26 |
"Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.
Today's Fuel Prices in India
IndianOil Delhi reference price build-ups used in all calculations above
Last updated: 1 May 2026. Prices are sourced from IndianOil Delhi reference price build-ups.
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Common Questions: Bengaluru to Salem
How far is Bengaluru to Salem?
The highway distance from Bengaluru to Salem is approximately 184 km. The estimated driving time is 2h 41m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from Bengaluru to Salem?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 15.3 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (INR 94.77/L), that costs INR 1453.14.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Bengaluru to Salem?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 36.8 litres of diesel for this route. At INR 87.67/L, the fuel cost is INR 3226.26 one-way.
What is the toll charge from Bengaluru to Salem?
The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately INR 212.00. India route tolls are estimated from NHAI corridor pricing patterns and route length. Actual plaza charges vary by highway, state, and return-trip rules.
How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Bengaluru to Salem?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 4.6 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's INR 435.94, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.
What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?
A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 20.4 litres, costing INR 1792.36 in fuel. Add the INR 212.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately INR 2004.36.
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