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Andorra Envalira Tunnel Complete Guide

System: Single tunnel toll (only toll in Andorra)
Coverage: Envalira Tunnel connecting Pas de la Casa - Grau Roig
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Technology: Manual toll booth (cash/card payment)
Operator: Net de Gerrers (Spanish concession company)

Do I Need to Pay Tolls in Andorra? 2025 Update

No, you don't need to pay tolls to drive in Andorra - except for one tunnel. The Envalira Tunnel is the only toll road in the entire country, connecting the ski resort of Grau Roig with Pas de la Casa near the French border.

Key Reality: All other roads in Andorra are completely toll-free, including the main CG-1 to Spain and CG-2 to France. The tunnel simply provides a faster route avoiding the challenging Envalira Pass with its 8%+ gradients.

2025 Update: Electric vehicles continue to receive discounts, while residents and workers of Pas de la Casa maintain their 50% discount on standard rates.

Andorra Toll Costs: Current Rates

The Envalira Tunnel operates a simple flat-rate toll system with discounts for residents and special rates for different vehicle categories.

Current Toll Rates by Vehicle Class (2025)

Vehicle Category	Vehicle Type	Standard Rate	Resident Discount
Category 1	Light vehicles (cars, vans up to 2m height, 3.5t)	€7.90	€3.95 (50% off)
Category 2	Intermediate vehicles (vans 2-3m height, up to 3.5t)	€13.90	Contact operator
Category 3	Heavy vehicles (over 3m height or 3.5t, 2 axles)	€15.90	Contact operator
Category 4	Heavy vehicles (over 3m height or 3.5t, 3+ axles)	€19.90	Contact operator
Category 5	Motorcycles (2-3 wheeled vehicles)	€4.70	Contact operator

All rates include 4.5% VAT. Supplement fee of €10.00 applies for special circumstances.

Tunnel Specifications

Technical Details:

• Length: 2,879 meters (1.79 miles)
• Altitude: 2,043-2,054 meters (one of Europe's highest road tunnels)
• Lanes: Two lanes (one in each direction)
• Speed limit: 40-70 km/h (25-43 mph)
• Opened: 2002
• Concession: Net de Gerrers (Valencia, Spain)

How to Pay Envalira Tunnel Toll

You can use the following payment methods at the Envalira Tunnel toll booth:

1. Cash Payment:

• Euro banknotes and coins accepted
• Exact change recommended but change provided
• Booth attendant available during operating hours

2. Card Payment:

• Credit cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
• Debit cards: International cards accepted
• Contactless payment available

To calculate toll costs for the Envalira tunnel and plan your Andorra journey, use TollGuru Andorra toll calculator

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Recent Changes (2025)

Rate Updates:

• Standard rates increased from €6.80 to €7.90 for light vehicles
• Motorcycle rates increased from €4.70 to current levels
• Resident discount maintained at 50% for Category 1 vehicles

Operational Updates:

• Enhanced safety systems including CO and NO2 monitoring
• Improved lighting and ventilation systems
• Contactless payment options expanded
• Advanced air quality monitoring systems installed

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Route Planning Errors:

• Don't assume all Andorra roads have tolls - only the Envalira Tunnel
• The tunnel is optional - free mountain pass route available
• Plan for toll payment if using tunnel for faster travel

Payment Preparation:

• Have €7.90 in cash or working card ready for cars
• Residents need valid documentation for 50% discount
• Check vehicle category - height and weight limits apply

Planning Your Journey

Cost Considerations

• Tunnel route: €7.90 toll for cars but saves 15-30 minutes, avoids mountain pass
• Free mountain route: Over Envalira Pass (2,408m elevation), longer but scenic
• Alternative borders: CG-1 to Spain and CG-2 to France are toll-free

Seasonal Considerations

• Winter: Tunnel provides reliable passage when pass may be closed
• Ski season: Heavy traffic during weekends and holidays
• Summer: Mountain pass route offers spectacular alpine scenery

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I avoid the Envalira Tunnel toll?

Yes, you can drive over the Envalira Pass (Port d'Envalira) for free. It's longer and has steep grades up to 8%, but offers spectacular mountain views and costs nothing.

Do I need cash for the tunnel?

No, both cash and cards are accepted. Credit cards, debit cards, and contactless payments work at the toll booth.

Are there any other tolls in Andorra?

No, the Envalira Tunnel is the only toll in all of Andorra. All other roads, including main routes to France and Spain, are completely free.

What about resident discounts?

Residents and workers of Pas de la Casa receive a 50% discount on Category 1 vehicle rates. Valid documentation is required at the toll booth.

Is the tunnel open year-round?

Yes, the tunnel operates 24/7 year-round, providing reliable access even when the mountain pass is closed due to snow or weather conditions.

Andorra vs. Neighboring Countries

Country	System Type	Typical Cost	Coverage
Andorra	Single tunnel toll	€7.90 flat rate	One tunnel only
France	Péage distance-based	€0.08-0.12/km	Major autoroutes
Spain	Autopistas distance-based	€0.06-0.15/km	Selected highways
Monaco	No tolls (city-state)	Free	All roads free

Useful Links & Resources

Official Tunnel Information:

• Túnel d'Envalira: +376 755 670 - Official tunnel contact
• Andorra Tourism: visitandorra.com - Travel planning information
• Road Conditions: meteofrance.com - Mountain pass weather updates

Cross-Border Travel:

• France Toll Roads - French Péage system information
• Spain Toll Roads - Spanish Autopistas network details
• Customs Information: Andorra duty-free allowances

Emergency Contacts:

• European Emergency: 112
• Andorra Police: +376 872 000
• Tunnel Emergency: SOS phones located inside tunnel

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