India Road Fuel Cost Estimator
Kanpur → Chennai
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Kanpur to Chennai? 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 4,272 | INR 21,359 | INR 42,718 | INR 93,979 |
Car / SUV Petrol | INR 14,239 | INR 71,196 | INR 142,392 | INR 313,262 |
Van / MPV Diesel | INR 17,563 | INR 87,816 | INR 175,632 | INR 386,391 |
Lorry Diesel | INR 31,614 | INR 158,069 | INR 316,138 | INR 695,504 |
Add INR 2073.00 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 4271.76 | INR 4452.06 | — | INR 6344.76 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | INR 14239.19 | INR 14840.19 | — | INR 16312.19 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | INR 18985.59 | — | INR 17563.22 | INR 19636.22 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | — | INR 31613.80 | INR 33686.80 |
"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: Kanpur to Chennai
How far is Kanpur to Chennai?
The highway distance from Kanpur to Chennai is approximately 1803 km. The estimated driving time is 22h 8m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from Kanpur to Chennai?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 150.3 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (INR 94.77/L), that costs INR 14239.19.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Kanpur to Chennai?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 360.6 litres of diesel for this route. At INR 87.67/L, the fuel cost is INR 31613.80 one-way.
What is the toll charge from Kanpur to Chennai?
The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately INR 2073.00. 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 Kanpur to Chennai?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 45.1 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's INR 4271.76, 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 200.3 litres, costing INR 17563.22 in fuel. Add the INR 2073.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately INR 19636.22.
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