Distance-based Tolling System
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What is Distance-based Tolls
Distance-based tolls are the tolls that are paid according to the distance traveled on a toll road times the toll rates per kilometer. Toll rates depend on your vehicle's category. This tolling system uses On-Board Unit (OBU) which uses GNSS[1] sensors inside OBU that detect your route and charge you accordingly.
You can use TollGuru Toll Calculator to calculate distance-based tolls in Europe.
What is an On-Board Unit (OBU)
On-Board Unit is an electronic unit that measures distance traveled on a toll road. It uses microwave technology[2] to communicate this information automatically to the toll portals.
You can buy On-Board Unit (OBU) online on the following websites:
European countries with Distance-based tolls
You can see the countries - which have Distance-based tolls - in figure 1 below:
For detailed information for a country, you can click on the countries below:
How to calculate tolls in Europe
You can calculate tolls - distance based toll, close and open system, vignette - and fuel cost by car, truck (with or without a trailer), taxi, bus, caravans using Europe Toll Calculator. You can see the cheapest, the fastest, and other optimal routes to your destination. You will see toll plaza(s) on your route, payment methods for each toll gate, discounts, etc. You can specify vehicle attributes - axles, weight, height, emission standards, etc. - to get toll information customized to your vehicle.
Ride share, OEM, and other businesses can leverage toll intelligence by integrating with the Toll API for pre-trip cost estimation and post-trip toll reconciliation in Europe, Asia, South America, North America and Australia.
Which European countries have motorway tolls
Use Europe Toll Guide to know more about European Tolling Systems
You can click on a country name to know toll information - toll payments, toll gates, toll prices - for the country.
