Bandra-Worli Sea Link toll rates to increase by 18% from April 1

After the revision, toll rates for four-wheelers and cars will increase to Rs 100 from the current Rs 85 for a single journey.

The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, named after former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi, sees approximately 60,000 to 64,000 vehicles crossing daily (Express Photo By Ganesh Shirsekar)

Mumbai’s Bandra-Worli Sea Link toll rates are set to increase by 18 per cent starting April 1. The increased rates will be in effect for the next three years, until 2027.

After the revision, toll rates for four-wheelers and cars will increase to Rs 100 from the current Rs 85 for a single journey. Similarly, mini-bus toll will increase to Rs 160 from Rs 130, and for trucks, the new toll will be Rs 210, up from Rs 175.

For FasTag users, the return journey ticket for cars will be Rs 150. The daily pass rate will be Rs 250. Mini-bus return journey tickets will cost Rs 240, with a daily pass priced at Rs 400. Truck drivers using FasTag will pay Rs 315 for the return journey and Rs 525 for the daily pass.

The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, named after former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi, sees approximately 60,000 to 64,000 vehicles crossing daily, with an average monthly usage of around 17 lakh vehicles.

The toll collection on this sea link is currently managed by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) through an agency on a commission basis. The agency receives 4.5 per cent of the toll revenue, with the rest going to MSRDC.

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