# TollGuru MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect > TollGuru lets your AI agent handle the heavy lifting of trip budgeting and logistics. It pulls real-time toll data, fuel costs, and driver expenses across more than 50 countries. Whether you're managing a fleet of heavy trucks or planning a cross-country road trip, it turns your AI into a dedicated logistics analyst that knows every plaza price and currency conversion. ## Overview - **Category:** data-analytics - **Price:** Free - **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XApx20rP2pFn7G2Gy8Rbtbbix9i34FBbJvej4NmM/ai-agent-connect - **Tags:** toll-calculation, route-optimization, fuel-estimation, fleet-management, geospatial-data, api-integration ## Description TollGuru lets you take full control of trip cost estimation and fleet expense management through natural conversation. You can get a detailed breakdown of costs for every single toll plaza along a route, including specific prices for different payment methods like tags or cash. It also handles fuel cost estimates based on your vehicle's specific efficiency and current fuel prices. If you're running a fleet, it can even calculate driver costs based on hourly wages to give you a complete picture of your expenses. You can plan multi-stop routes and have your agent optimize the order of your waypoints to minimize your total toll spend. It even works with existing polylines from services like Google Maps or Mapbox. Because Vinkius makes it easy to connect these types of tools to your favorite workspace, you can stay focused on high-level planning while the agent handles the granular logistics. It turns your AI into a dedicated analyst that knows the costs of moving freight across 50+ countries in your local currency. ## Tools ### calculate_toll_multi_stop Get a detailed breakdown of tolls and fuel costs for routes with multiple stops. It also suggests the best order for your waypoints to save money. ### calculate_toll_from_polyline Calculate costs for a route you already have from a map service like Google Maps. This is perfect for checking costs without changing your path. ### calculate_toll_route Find the total trip cost for a route between two points including fuel and driver wages. You can also choose specific mapping services and vehicle types. ## Prompt Examples **Prompt:** ``` How much will it cost to drive a 5-axle truck from Chicago to Detroit? ``` **Response:** ``` Calculating costs for a 5-axle truck from Chicago to Detroit... **Trip Overview** - **Distance:** 283 miles - **Estimated Drive Time:** 4h 30m - **Driver Cost:** $135.00 (at $30/hour) **Cost Breakdown** | Item | Cost (Tag) | Cost (Cash) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Tolls | $30.90 | $36.40 | | Fuel | $98.00 | $98.00 | | **Total** | **$263.90** | **$269.40** | *Fuel estimate based on a 6 mpg truck and $4.20/gal diesel.* ``` **Prompt:** ``` I have a route with 4 stops in the Northeast. Can you find the cheapest way to visit them? ``` **Response:** ``` Optimizing your multi-stop route to minimize tolls... **Original Order:** New York $\rightarrow$ Philadelphia $\rightarrow$ Baltimore $\rightarrow$ Washington DC **Optimized Order:** New York $\rightarrow$ Baltimore $\rightarrow$ Washington DC $\rightarrow$ Philadelphia **Savings:** You will save approximately **$6.40** in tolls by visiting the cities in this order. **Total Toll Cost:** $22.85 (Tag) / $28.25 (Cash) Would you like a full breakdown of the fuel and driver costs for this new order? ``` **Prompt:** ``` What's the total cost for a car trip from LA to San Francisco including fuel and tolls? ``` **Response:** ``` Calculating costs for a car trip from San Francisco to Los Angeles... - **Distance:** 383 miles - **Drive Time:** 5h 45m - **Toll Plazas:** Bay Bridge ($7.00 tag / $8.00 cash) - **Fuel Cost:** $42.50 (25 mpg vehicle, $3.50/gal) - **Driver Cost:** $87.50 (at $15/hour) **Total Trip Budget:** **$137.00 - $138.00** *Note: These costs are in USD.* ``` ## Capabilities ### Get full toll breakdowns Receive a plaza-by-plaza cost list for any route including tag and cash prices. ### Estimate fuel expenses Calculate fuel costs based on your vehicle's MPG and current market prices. ### Calculate driver wages Add driver costs to your trip budget based on hourly rates or time value. ### Optimize waypoint order Automatically reorder multiple stops to find the path with the lowest tolls. ### Process map polylines Get cost data for routes already generated in Google Maps, Here, or Mapbox. ### Support 9-axle trucks Get accurate pricing for everything from motorcycles to heavy commercial trucks. ## Use Cases ### Multi-stop delivery planning A fleet manager needs to know the total cost of a 5-stop delivery route in Mexico. The agent uses calculate_toll_multi_stop to find the cheapest sequence. ### Trucking cost comparison A trucker wants to see the difference in cost between a scenic route and a toll-heavy highway. They use calculate_toll_route to see the fuel and toll breakdown. ### Vacation budgeting A travel blogger is budgeting a 2,000-mile road trip across the US and needs fuel estimates. They ask the agent for a total cost including driver time. ### GPS route reconciliation A logistics company needs to reconcile actual tolls against a pre-planned route from a GPS provider. They use calculate_toll_from_polyline for the data. ## Benefits - Stop guessing on fuel costs by using calculate_toll_route to get estimates based on your specific vehicle's efficiency and current gas prices. - Save money on multi-stop deliveries by letting calculate_toll_multi_stop automatically reorder your waypoints for the lowest total toll price. - Handle international trips easily with multi-currency support for over 12 different currencies, including USD, EUR, and INR. - Get precise data for heavy machinery using vehicle-specific pricing for trucks with up to 9 axles. - Skip the manual research by using calculate_toll_from_polyline to get costs for any existing route from Google Maps or Mapbox. - Build a complete trip budget by including driver costs based on hourly wages directly in your route calculations. ## How It Works The bottom line is you get a complete, accurate trip budget in seconds instead of spending an hour on manual research. 1. Connect your TollGuru API key to the Connector in your AI client. 2. Describe your route, vehicle type, and number of stops to your agent. 3. Receive a complete trip budget including tolls, fuel, and driver costs. ## Frequently Asked Questions **Can TollGuru MCP calculate costs for heavy trucks?** Yes. It supports specific pricing for vehicles ranging from 2-axle cars to 9-axle commercial trucks, ensuring your heavy-duty freight costs are accurate. **Does TollGuru MCP support international routes?** It does. You can calculate tolls and fuel costs across more than 50 countries, including the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Australia, and India. **Can I use TollGuru MCP with my existing Google Maps routes?** Yes. You can provide a polyline from Google Maps, Here Maps, or Mapbox, and the Connector will calculate the costs for that specific path without re-routing. **How does TollGuru MCP estimate fuel costs?** It calculates fuel costs based on the specific efficiency of your vehicle (like MPG) and current fuel prices along the planned route. **Can TollGuru MCP help with multi-stop delivery planning?** Absolutely. It can take a list of waypoints and suggest the best order to visit them to minimize your total toll expenses. **Does TollGuru MCP support different currencies?** Yes, it supports over 12 different currencies, including USD, CAD, MXN, EUR, GBP, INR, and AUD, making it great for international logistics. **Can my AI calculate the total toll costs for a road trip from New York to Boston?** Yes! Use the `calculate_toll_route` tool with origin="New York, NY" and destination="Boston, MA". You can specify your vehicle type (2AxlesAuto for regular cars, 2AxlesEV for electric vehicles, or truck types like 5AxlesTruck for commercial vehicles). The API returns detailed toll plaza names, tag and cash costs for each plaza, total toll cost, fuel cost estimate, and optional driver cost. You can also request costs in different currencies and compare payment methods (tag vs cash vs prepaid card). **How do I get toll costs for a route I already have from Google Maps?** Use the `calculate_toll_from_polyline` tool with the encoded polyline from Google Maps. Set source="google" and paste the polyline string. This calculates tolls for your exact route without re-routing. You can also specify vehicle type and currency. This is perfect when you have an existing route and need toll costs for trip budgeting or fleet expense tracking. **Can I optimize a multi-stop delivery route to minimize toll costs?** Absolutely! Use the `calculate_toll_multi_stop` tool with your origin, destination, and comma-separated waypoints. Set optimize_waypoints="true" to let TollGuru find the most cost-effective waypoint order. The API returns the optimized route with total toll costs, fuel costs, and detailed plaza-by-plaza breakdown. This is essential for logistics planning, delivery route optimization, and fleet cost management.