Chennai to Chidambaram One Way Taxi
Going from Chennai to Chidambaram? Our oneway drop taxi picks you up at your door and charges you only for your side of the road.
A one way taxi from Chennai to Chidambaram costs about ₹3,955 in a Sedan and about ₹5,140 in a 6-seater SUV 6+1, including driver bata. The road distance is about 237 km and the drive takes around 4 hrs 50 min, via Chengalpattu, Tindivanam. Tolls and parking are extra as actuals. You pay only one way — no return fare — and pay the driver after the trip.
- Distance
- ~237 km
- Travel time
- 4 hrs 50 min
- One way fare
- from ₹3,955
- Driver bata
- Included
- Payment
- After the trip
Chennai to Chidambaram taxi fare
All-inclusive fare with driver bata. Tolls, parking and permits are extra as actuals.
| Car | Seats | One way (drop) | Round trip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan Lowest | 4+1 · 2 bags | ₹3,955 | ₹7,036 | Book |
| SUV 6+1 | 6+1 · 4 bags | ₹5,140 | ₹9,406 | Book |
| MUV 7+1 | 7+1 · 4 bags | ₹5,377 | ₹9,880 | Book |
| Innova Crysta | 7+1 · 4 bags | ₹5,851 | ₹10,828 | Book |
How the Sedan fare is worked out: 237 km × ₹15/km + driver bata ₹400 ≈ ₹3,955. How fares are calculated
Chennai to Chidambaram distance & route
The road distance from Chennai to Chidambaram is about 237 km, and the drive takes roughly 4 hrs 50 min with a short tea break. The usual road goes via Chengalpattu → Tindivanam. Leaving by 6–7 am gets you there by lunch and avoids the evening highway traffic.
Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and the gateway to the south. We pick up from any address in Chennai, including Chennai Airport (MAA), Chennai Central, Egmore Station. Chidambaram is the town of the Nataraja temple and Pichavaram mangroves — the driver drops you at your exact address, whether that is a home, hotel, hospital or Pichavaram Mangrove Forest.
Because this is a one way drop taxi, you do not pay for the car's return to Chennai. A round trip for the same journey costs ₹7,036, so the one way fare saves you about 44%. Driver bata is included; you pay the driver after the trip by cash or UPI.
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Experienced on highways
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