462 km · ~7 hrs · NH38 / NH45

Chennai to Madurai One Way TaxiDrop taxi from ₹6,099 · No return fare

Book a Chennai to Madurai drop taxi with OneWay.taxi and pay only for the one-way distance — no return charges, no hidden fees. Available 24/7 with sedans, SUVs, and Innovas.

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Chennai to Madurai drop taxi fare

VehicleCapacityPer kmApprox. fare*
SedanEtios / Swift Dzire / Xcent4 + 1₹13/km₹6,500
SUVErtiga / Marazzo / Xylo6 + 1₹17/km₹8,300
InnovaToyota Innova7 + 1₹19/km₹9,200
Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta7 + 1₹22/km₹10,600
Tempo Traveller12 / 16 / 20 seater12 – 20₹28/km₹13,400

*Approx. fare = 462 km × per-km rate + driver bata of ₹400. Tolls, parking, inter-state permit, and hill-station charges are extra and paid as per actuals.

Why book a one-way drop taxi instead of round-trip?

Most outstation taxi operators charge for both directions even if you only travel one way. With our one-way drop taxi from Chennai to Madurai, you pay only for the 462 km you travel — saving up to 40-50% compared to a round-trip booking with the same vehicle.

This is ideal if you're:

  • Relocating to Madurai for work or education
  • Visiting family or friends for an extended stay
  • Continuing onward by train, bus, or another vehicle
  • Flying out of Madurai or a nearby airport

Route: ChennaiMadurai

  • Distance: 462 km via NH38 / NH45
  • Travel time: ~7 hours (varies with traffic)
  • Tolls: approximately ₹850 (paid as per actuals)

Major stops on the route

  • Tindivanam (120 km)
  • Villupuram (160 km) — tea break
  • Trichy (332 km) — lunch
  • Dindigul (410 km)

What's included

  • Pickup from any address in Chennai
  • Drop at any address in Madurai
  • Verified driver with outstation experience
  • Sanitised, well-maintained vehicle
  • 24/7 customer support
  • GST invoice on request

What's extra (paid as actual)

  • Tolls: ~₹850
  • Driver bata: ₹400/day
  • Parking and inter-state permit
  • Night driving allowance (10 PM – 6 AM)

Pickup areas in Chennai

We pick up from any location in Chennai, including:

  • T. Nagar
  • Anna Nagar
  • Velachery
  • Adyar
  • OMR (Old Mahabalipuram Road)
  • ECR (East Coast Road)
  • Tambaram
  • Chromepet
  • Pallavaram
  • Porur
  • Mogappair
  • Thiruvanmiyur
  • Guindy
  • Nungambakkam
  • Kilpauk
  • Egmore
  • Mylapore
  • Royapettah
  • Sholinganallur
  • Medavakkam
  • Perambur
  • Avadi
  • Ambattur
  • Chennai Airport (MAA)
  • Chennai Central Station
  • Tambaram Station

Drop areas in Madurai

  • Anna Nagar
  • K K Nagar
  • Goripalayam
  • Tallakulam
  • Bypass Road
  • Madurai Airport (IXM)
  • Madurai Junction
  • Periyar Bus Stand
  • Mattuthavani
  • Thiruparankundram

How to book Chennai to Madurai drop taxi

  1. Call or WhatsApp +91 81244 76010 with your pickup time and address.
  2. Get an instant fare quote based on your vehicle choice.
  3. Driver details (name, photo, vehicle number) shared 1 hour before pickup.
  4. Pay after the trip via UPI, cash, or card.

Frequently Asked Questions

A Chennai to Madurai one-way drop taxi starts from ₹6,099 for a sedan over 462 km, plus a driver bata of ₹400. SUV is ₹8,300, Innova ₹9,200, and Innova Crysta ₹10,600. Tolls of approximately ₹850 are extra and paid as per actuals.

About OneWay.taxi

OneWay.taxi has completed over 50,000+ one-way drop taxi trips across South India since 2018. We operate across all 38 districts of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, plus key destinations in Karnataka, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh. All drivers are background-verified with at least 5+ years of outstation experience.

Minimum booking: 130 km. Booking hours: 24/7 — including weekends and holidays.

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