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Chennai to Kanyakumari Taxi

Distance

700 Kms

Duration

11-12 Hours

From

Starting ₹10400

Fare includes fuel, driver & driver bata. Extra, paid at actuals: toll approx. ₹1250, parking, night charge ₹250 (10 PM–6 AM).

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Affordable one-way and round-trip taxi service from Chennai to Kanyakumari. Book your ride with Raja Drop Taxi for a comfortable, safe, and reliable journey. We offer outstation trips at the most competitive rates.

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Estimated Fare & Vehicle Options

Vehicle Class Capacity Per KM Rate One-Way Fare
incl. driver bata
Round Trip Fare
incl. driver bata
Extra (approx.)
paid at actuals
Sedan (Dzire, Etios or similar) 4 Seats ₹14/km ₹10,400* ₹19,400* + toll ₹1250
SUV (Ertiga, Marazzo or similar) 7 Seats ₹20/km ₹14,600* ₹26,400* + toll ₹1250
Innova Crysta (Premium SUV) 7 Seats ₹22/km ₹16,000* ₹29,200* + toll ₹1250
Sedan (Dzire, Etios or similar)
4 Seats
Per KM Rate ₹14/km
One-Way (incl. bata) ₹10,400*
Round Trip ₹13/km
Round Trip (incl. bata) ₹19,400*
Extra, paid at actuals: toll approx. ₹1250
SUV (Ertiga, Marazzo or similar)
7 Seats
Per KM Rate ₹20/km
One-Way (incl. bata) ₹14,600*
Round Trip ₹18/km
Round Trip (incl. bata) ₹26,400*
Extra, paid at actuals: toll approx. ₹1250
Innova Crysta (Premium SUV)
7 Seats
Per KM Rate ₹22/km
One-Way (incl. bata) ₹16,000*
Round Trip ₹20/km
Round Trip (incl. bata) ₹29,200*
Extra, paid at actuals: toll approx. ₹1250

What the Sedan fare includes: distance fare ₹9,800 (700 km × ₹14) · driver bata ₹600 · fuel. Extra, paid at actuals: tolls approx. ₹1250 · parking · night charge ₹250 (10 PM–6 AM).

* Fares for 700 Kms include fuel, the driver and the driver bata (one-way: ₹300 Sedan, ₹400 SUV/Innova, ₹600 for trips over 400 km; round trip: ₹400 per day, both directions billed). Tolls (as per FASTag; both ways on a round trip), any state permit (as per the government receipt), parking, the hill-station charge and a ₹250 night allowance (10 PM–6 AM) are extra, paid at actuals. Toll and permit figures are estimates; you pay the actual amount and the driver shows you the receipt. See our terms.

Vehicle Types & Km Charges

Vehicle Type One Way
per km
Round Trip
per km
Min Km
round trip / day
Driver Bata
one way
Driver Bata
per day, round trip
Night Driving
10 PM – 6 AM
Hill Station
per ghat crossing
Sedan
Dzire, Etios or similar · 4 seats
₹14 ₹13 250 km ₹300 ₹400 ₹250 ₹300
SUV
Ertiga, Marazzo or similar · 7 seats
₹20 ₹18 250 km ₹400 ₹400 ₹250 ₹300
Innova Crysta
Premium SUV · 7 seats
₹22 ₹20 250 km ₹400 ₹400 ₹250 ₹300

Every fare we quote includes fuel, the driver and the driver bata (one-way bata is ₹600 for trips over 400 km). Minimum one-way booking 130 km. Toll gates (as per FASTag), inter-state permits (as per the government receipt), parking, the hill-station charge and the night allowance are extra, paid at actuals; each route page shows the approximate toll and permit.

Chennai to Kanyakumari Taxi — Distance, Time & Route

Chennai to Kanyakumari is a long one — roughly 700 km, eleven to twelve hours — running the length of Tamil Nadu through Madurai and Tirunelveli. Most of it is good four-lane highway, but the distance is real and it is worth planning around rather than simply setting off.

Overnight Departure or a Break at Madurai?

The two workable patterns are an overnight departure that gets you to the coast for sunrise, or a daytime run broken with a proper halt at Madurai. The overnight option is popular precisely because Kanyakumari's sunrise over the water is the thing people come for, and arriving the previous evening means paying for a night's stay you may not need.

Sunrise, the Rock Memorial and the Ferry

Kanyakumari sits at the southern tip of the peninsula where three seas meet, and the two landmarks — the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar statue — stand on rocky islets just offshore, reached by ferry. The ferry does not run in rough weather, which is worth checking before you commit to a tight schedule.

Choosing the Right Vehicle for 700 km

Over this distance the vehicle matters. We would steer most groups towards an SUV or a Tempo Traveller rather than a sedan, and on overnight runs we put drivers on it who work this corridor regularly.

Multi-Day Circuits with Rameswaram and Madurai

Many passengers combine Kanyakumari with Rameswaram or Madurai into a multi-day circuit rather than treating it as a single out-and-back. If that is your plan, tell us the whole itinerary at booking — it is usually cheaper than arranging each leg separately.

Why Choose Book Raja Drop Taxi Cabs for Chennai to Kanyakumari Taxi Booking?

1. Affordable Chennai to Kanyakumari Taxi Booking

At Book Raja Drop Taxi Cabs, we pride ourselves on providing the most affordable taxi booking services for your journey from Chennai to Kanyakumari. Whether you need a one-way taxi, round-trip taxi, or self-drive car rental, we ensure transparent pricing and no hidden charges.

2. Comfortable and Reliable Vehicles

Our fleet includes a wide selection of vehicles, including luxury sedans, SUVs, and self-drive rentals, ensuring your ride to Kanyakumari is smooth and enjoyable. All vehicles are well-maintained, air-conditioned, and ready for long-distance travel, providing you with a comfortable journey.

3. Flexible One-Way and Round-Trip Taxi Options

We understand your travel plans may vary. That’s why we offer flexible one-way and round-trip taxi options for your journey from Chennai to Kanyakumari. Whether you’re traveling for a day trip or planning a round-trip, Book Raja Drop Taxi Cabs provides the best taxi options for every need.

4. Quick and Hassle-Free Online Booking

Booking your Chennai to Kanyakumari taxi is quick and easy with our online booking platform. In just a few simple steps, you can reserve your outstation cab, choose your preferred vehicle, and pay securely online. Planning your trip has never been this easy.

5. 24/7 Customer Support

We’re here to assist you every step of the way. Whether you have questions about your taxi booking or need help with any special requirements, our 24/7 customer support team is available to ensure a smooth and seamless experience.


Our Chennai to Kanyakumari Taxi Services

  • One-Way Taxi Service – If you need a one-way taxi from Chennai to Kanyakumari, we offer a cost-effective and comfortable ride. With our one-way drop taxi service, you can travel directly to Kanyakumari without any detours or delays.
  • Round-Trip Taxi Service – Planning to return to Chennai after your trip to Kanyakumari? Book Raja Drop Taxi Cabs offers flexible round-trip taxi booking so you can enjoy a comfortable ride both ways, with convenient pick-up and drop-off options.
  • Outstation Cab Services – Our outstation cab services are perfect for long-distance travel like Chennai to Kanyakumari. We ensure you travel in comfort and style with professional drivers and well-maintained vehicles.
  • Self-Drive Car Rentals – If you prefer to drive yourself, Book Raja Drop Taxi Cabs offers self-drive car rentals for your trip to Kanyakumari. Choose from a variety of vehicles, including economy cars, luxury sedans, and SUVs, and enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace.
  • Innova Car Rental – Traveling with family or a group? Our Innova car rental service is ideal for larger groups or family trips. Spacious, comfortable, and perfect for long journeys, the Innova rental ensures your entire group travels in comfort.
  • Airport Taxi Booking – If you're arriving at Chennai International Airport or need an airport transfer to Kanyakumari, we offer reliable airport taxi services. Our professional drivers will ensure that you’re picked up and dropped off on time, with no hassle.

How to Book Your Chennai to Kanyakumari Taxi

Booking your taxi from Chennai to Kanyakumari is easy and convenient with Book Raja Drop Taxi Cabs. Just follow these simple steps:

  1. Enter Your Details: Select your pickup location in Chennai, drop-off location in Kanyakumari, and your travel date.
  2. Choose Your Vehicle: Choose from our wide range of vehicles, including outstation cabs, self-drive rentals, or Innova cars.
  3. Confirm Your Booking: Secure your booking with a quick online payment.
  4. Enjoy the Ride: Relax and enjoy your ride as our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey to Kanyakumari.

💡 Journey Highlights & Scenic Spots
  • Drive the entire length of Tamil Nadu to India's southern tip
  • Thousands of windmills lining the Aralvaimozhi pass
  • Arriving where three seas meet — time it for sunrise or sunset
🛣️ Travel Tips & Recommended Stops
  • Start early to clear Chennai city traffic — mornings are the smoothest time to leave.
  • Plan your meal break around Madurai — the natural comfort stop on this route with clean highway restaurants.
  • Tolls on this route are charged as actuals — our cars carry FASTag, so the journey stays cash-free.
  • Travelling with kids or elders? Choose the SUV or Innova Crysta for extra legroom on this 11-12 Hours journey.
  • This is an all-Tamil Nadu route — no inter-state permit charges apply.
☀️ Best Time to Travel

October to March offers the most pleasant weather for this journey. We operate year-round, and an early-morning departure helps you beat city traffic and arrive relaxed.

Places to visit on the way from Chennai to Kanyakumari

Break the drive with a stop or two — tell your driver when you book and we will plan the halt.

Things to see in Kanyakumari

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Frequently Asked Questions — Chennai to Kanyakumari Taxi

How much does a Chennai to Kanyakumari taxi cost?
The one-way drop taxi fare from Chennai to Kanyakumari starts from ₹10400, covering fuel, the driver and the driver bata. You only pay for the one-way distance, with no return charges. Tolls (shown as an approximate figure beside the fare), any state permit, parking and a night allowance if the car runs between 10 PM and 6 AM are extra, paid at actuals.
What vehicle options are available for booking from Chennai to Kanyakumari?
We offer well-maintained 4-seater Sedans (Dzire, Etios or similar), 7-seater SUVs (Ertiga, Innova) and premium Innova Crysta for family and group travel. All vehicles are clean, air-conditioned and driven by experienced highway drivers.
Can I book a Chennai to Kanyakumari taxi for early morning or midnight pickup?
Yes, our taxi service runs 24/7 including late-night and early-morning pickups. For pickups between 11 PM and 5 AM we recommend booking at least 6 hours in advance so we can confirm your driver on time.
Will the driver pick me up from my home in Chennai?
Yes, we provide doorstep pickup anywhere in Chennai — home, office, hotel, airport or railway station — and drop you at any address in Kanyakumari.
Is a one way taxi cheaper than a round trip from Chennai to Kanyakumari?
For a single journey, yes — with a one way drop taxi you pay only for the distance you travel, while an outstation round-trip fare bills both legs even if you return empty. If you plan to come back the same day with the driver waiting, ask us for a round-trip quote and compare.
Which is better — taxi, bus or train from Chennai to Kanyakumari?
Buses and trains are cheaper for solo travellers, but a taxi picks you up at your door, leaves on your schedule, carries your luggage with you, and lets you stop en route. For families or 3-4 people travelling together, the per-person cost of a cab is usually comparable to bus or train tickets.
How long does it take by taxi from Chennai to Kanyakumari?
The road distance is approximately 700 Kms and the journey takes around 11-12 Hours depending on traffic conditions and the number of breaks you take.
Are there any hidden charges in the Chennai to Kanyakumari taxi fare?
No. The fare covers fuel, the driver and the driver bata. Tolls, any inter-state permit, parking, the hill-station charge and a night allowance for driving between 10 PM and 6 AM are extra, paid at actuals, and all of them are listed before you book. The driver shows you the FASTag deduction or permit receipt for anything paid on the way.
Do you offer round trip taxi from Chennai to Kanyakumari?
Yes. Along with one-way drop, we also operate round-trip packages from Chennai to Kanyakumari. Choose the Round Trip option in the booking form or call us for a customised quote.
What is the distance between Chennai and Kanyakumari by road?
The road distance from Chennai to Kanyakumari is approximately 700 Kms. Your driver follows the fastest highway route by default, but you can ask for a scenic alternative or breaks wherever you like.
How do I book a Chennai to Kanyakumari taxi?
Book in under a minute on this page, on WhatsApp at +91 86828 41783, or by calling +91 86828 41783. You will get driver and vehicle details before pickup, and our team confirms every booking personally.
What payment methods do you accept for the Chennai to Kanyakumari cab?
Cash, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) and bank transfer are all accepted. Most customers pay the driver directly at the end of the trip — no advance is needed for standard bookings.
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