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Paraná highway toll increase takes effect 8 November 2026
Brazil’s National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) has raised highway toll rates at nine collection points in Paraná, effective midnight on 8 November 2026. The adjustment applies to motorists, commercial transport operators and visitors travelling through the 662.1 km network managed by EPR Iguaçu.
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At a glance
- What changes
- Toll rates increased at nine collection points on federal and state highways in Paraná
- Timing
- Effective midnight 8 November 2026
- Who is affected
- Motorists, commercial transport operators and tourists using the affected corridors
The details
- Announced by
- National Land Transport Agency (ANTT)
- Takes effect
- midnight on 8 November 2026
- Previous rule
- Category 1 vehicles previously paid between R$11.00 and R$18.10 at the nine toll points.
- New rule
- New charges for category 1 vehicles range from R$11.60 to R$19.10, with specific amounts set for each location.
Regulatory decision and background
ANTT approved the first ordinary tariff review for the EPR Iguaçu concession through SUROD Decision No. 1,846, dated 3 November 2026 and published on 6 November. The decision follows contractual mechanisms that incorporate inflation and other adjustment factors, resulting in revised basic toll tariffs for the 662.1 km network.
- Adjustment index of 1.17259 applied
- IPCA inflation of 5.76 % considered
- Negative Factor C of R$0.03403 included
New toll rates by location
The updated schedule covers nine collection points on BR‑163, BR‑277, PR‑182 and PR‑280. Category 1 vehicle rates have risen at each site; for example, Lindoeste (BR‑163) now costs R$19.10, up from R$18.10, and São Miguel do Iguaçu (BR‑277) increased to R$18.40 from R$17.40.
- Lindoeste – R$19.10 (was R$18.10)
- Prudentópolis – R$17.70 (was R$16.70)
- Cascavel – R$16.00 (was R$15.10)
- Pato Branco – R$11.60 (was R$11.00)
Discounts and vehicle categories
Electronic‑tag users continue to receive the Basic Tariff Discount (DBT), a five‑percent reduction applied automatically to all vehicle categories. The Frequent User Discount (DUF) also remains, offering progressive reductions for repeat passages through the same point within a calendar month. Rates for commercial vehicles, buses, trucks and trailers are calculated using separate multipliers and are published in the official annex.
- Five‑percent DBT applies to eligible electronic tags
- DUF starts on the second passage in the same month
- Separate tariffs exist for buses, trucks and trailers
What this means for travellers
Trip planning
- Travelers must recalculate total toll costs for routes that include any of the nine collection points.
- Tour operators should update price estimates for packages that use the affected highways.
- Frequent commuters need to consider the DUF schedule when planning repeated trips.
Cost and documents
- No new documents are required; existing payment methods remain valid.
- Toll expenses will be higher by R$0.60 to R$1.00 per passage for category 1 vehicles.
- Electronic‑tag users keep the five‑percent discount, reducing the net increase.
What you need to do
- Check the updated toll table before departure to budget the correct amount.
- Ensure electronic toll tags are active to retain the DBT discount.
- Transport companies should verify the appropriate vehicle‑category multipliers for their fleets.
Who this affects
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Category 1 private passenger cars
These vehicles are charged the listed rates at each of the nine toll points.
What to do Include the new per‑passage amounts in travel cost calculations.
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Commercial transport operators (buses, trucks, trailers)
Separate tariff multipliers apply to their vehicle classifications.
What to do Consult the official annex for the correct rates for each vehicle class.
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Frequent road users with electronic toll tags
They are eligible for the Basic Tariff Discount and the Frequent User Discount.
What to do Maintain tag activation to benefit from the five‑percent discount and DUF reductions.
Frequently asked questions
What are the new toll rates for Paraná highways?
The new rates for category 1 vehicles range from R$11.60 at Pato Branco to R$19.10 at Lindoeste, with each of the nine collection points receiving a specific increase.
When do the new toll rates start?
The revised toll charges become effective at midnight on 8 November 2026, as stipulated by ANTT’s regulatory decision.
Which highways are affected by the toll increase?
The adjustment covers sections of BR‑163, BR‑277, PR‑182 and PR‑280, specifically at Lindoeste, Prudentópolis, Candói, Laranjeiras do Sul, Cascavel, Céu Azul, São Miguel do Iguaçu, Ampére and Pato Branco.
Do electronic toll tags still get a discount?
Yes, the Basic Tariff Discount of five percent continues for all vehicle categories when an eligible electronic toll tag is used, applied automatically at each collection point.
How much will a passenger car pay at the Cascavel toll?
A category 1 passenger car will pay R$16.00 at the Cascavel collection point, up from the previous charge of R$15.10.
Are any new documents required for the toll payment?
No additional paperwork is needed; motorists can continue using existing payment methods, including cash, card or electronic toll tags.
