What's the same
Both badges stick to your windscreen, let you pass the t-lane without stopping, and bill tolls afterwards. Both cover France, Spain, Portugal and Italy.
What's different
| ANWB (Maut1) | Bip&Go (Sanef) | |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | FR, ES, PT, IT + Blankenburg (NL) | FR, ES, PT, IT (Electric plan adds NL/BE charging) |
| Purchase / activation | €24.95 one-off | €10 (FR/ES/PT) or €14 (incl. IT) one-off |
| Monthly fee | None | None (Ad Hoc) — pay only in months you drive |
| Per used-month fee | None | €2.10 (FR) + €2.50 per extra country (ES/PT/IT) |
| Transaction fee | 5% on top of toll | No mark-up on the toll |
| Number of plans | 1 badge, 1 tariff | Ad Hoc, Frequent, Fréquence+, Young Driver, Electric |
| Seller / support | ANWB webshop (NL) | Sanef / Bip&Go (FR), multiple languages |
| Billing | Maut1 GmbH (DE) | Sanef (FR), in euros |
| Best for | Pay-once users who want no monthly fees | Drivers avoiding the 5% mark-up or wanting a specific plan (Electric, Young Driver) |
Where do they work?
ANWB × Maut1: France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and the Blankenburgverbinding (A24, Netherlands). Bip&Go: France, Spain, Portugal and Italy (Ad Hoc and Frequent plans). The Bip&Go Electric plan additionally combines the toll badge with a charging card for the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Bip&Go does not work on the Blankenburgverbinding.
FAQ
- Which is cheaper: ANWB or Bip&Go?
- It depends on your toll spend. ANWB adds a 5% mark-up to every toll with no monthly fee. Bip&Go adds no mark-up, but does charge €2.10-4.60 per used month (depending on countries). Above roughly €100 of toll per used month, Bip&Go is usually cheaper; for a few short trips, ANWB is generally cheaper.
- Does Bip&Go also work in Spain, Portugal and Italy?
- Yes. Bip&Go offers plans for FR/ES/PT and for FR/ES/PT/IT. For each extra country, a usage surcharge of €2.50 per used month applies.
- Does Bip&Go charge a transaction fee on the toll?
- No. Bip&Go charges 0% mark-up on the toll itself. You pay the official toll price plus activation and monthly management fees. ANWB × Maut1 does charge 5% on top of every toll.
- Does Bip&Go work on the Blankenburgverbinding in the Netherlands?
- No. The Blankenburgverbinding (A24) accepts the Maut1 family (including ANWB), not Bip&Go.
Prices based on our own database (Bip&Go via bipandgo.com, ANWB via anwb.nl) at time of publication. Always check current pricing with the provider.
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