Distance
530 km
One Way Route Page
Chennai to Kodaikanal One Way Taxi
Chennai to Kodaikanal is a long but rewarding drive to the Princess of Hill Stations. Route via Dindigul with 36 hairpin bends in the ghat section. Book an SUV or Innova for comfortable hill climbing.
Route Details
Duration
8–9 hours
Highway
NH45 / NH49
Toll Estimate
INR 450–650
Route Snapshot
- Distance: 530 km
- Duration: 8–9 hours
- Highway: NH45 / NH49
- Tolls (approx): INR 450–650
- Pickup: Doorstep pickup & drop at any address
- Fleet: Sedan, SUV, Innova Crysta
- Support: 24x7 live customer support via phone & WhatsApp
The Chennai to Kodaikanal route covers 530 km in approximately 8–9 hours via NH45 / NH49. Ideal for business travel, family visits, and airport transfers.
Fare Breakdown
| Car Type | Fare | Per Km |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | INR 7,299 | INR 13/km |
| SUV | INR 9,399 | INR 17/km |
| Innova Crysta | INR 11,199 | INR 21/km |
About This Route
Chennai to Kodaikanal is a long but rewarding drive to the Princess of Hill Stations. Route via Dindigul with 36 hairpin bends in the ghat section. Book an SUV or Innova for comfortable hill climbing.
Travel Tips
- Start early to avoid city traffic in Chennai. Best departure time is 5–6 AM for long routes.
- The route via NH45 / NH49 has well-maintained rest stops for food and fuel.
- Carry a valid ID — required for toll plaza documentation and hotel check-ins.
- Book at least 4–6 hours in advance for guaranteed vehicle availability on the Chennai to Kodaikanal route.
Available Car Types
Sedan
Budget-friendly for 2-4 passengers.
SUV
Spacious and comfortable for families.
Innova Crysta
Premium choice for group & corporate travel.
FAQ: Chennai to Kodaikanal One Way Taxi
How much does a Chennai to Kodaikanal taxi cost?
A sedan costs approximately INR 7,299, an SUV around INR 9,399, and an Innova Crysta around INR 11,199. Final fare is confirmed at booking.
What is the distance from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
The distance is approximately 530 km and takes 8–9 hours by road via NH45 / NH49.
Can I book a Chennai to Kodaikanal taxi for night travel?
Yes. We operate 24x7 including late night and early morning trips. Night charges may apply between 10 PM and 6 AM.
Is there a return fare charge?
No. You only pay for the one way distance. There is no hidden return fare or extra charge.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, UPI, and online bank transfers. Payment is collected after the trip.