A Bangalore to Mahabalipuram drop taxi costs from ₹5,665 in a Sedan for about 351 km (6.5 hours). An SUV is about ₹7,420 and an Innova about ₹7,871. You pay the driver at the drop, with nothing in advance. Also searched as Bengaluru to Mamallapuram taxi.
Bangalore to Mahabalipuram taxi fare by car
This is what the Bangalore to Mahabalipuram journey costs in each of our five cars, worked out from about 351 km. Bata is included and the booking form shows the same numbers.
| Car | Seats | Rate | One way | Round trip (same day) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SedanDzire, Etios or similar | 4 | ₹15/km | ₹5,665 | ₹10,228 | Book |
 Prime SedanAmaze, Ciaz or similar | 4 | ₹16/km | ₹6,016 | ₹10,930 | Book |
 SUVErtiga, Xylo or similar | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹7,420 | ₹13,738 | Book |
 InnovaToyota Innova | 7 | ₹21/km | ₹7,871 | ₹14,540 | Book |
 Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹23/km | ₹8,573 | ₹15,944 | Book |
One way is billed on a 130 km minimum plus bata once. Round trip counts both ways (250 km minimum) with bata for each day. Tolls, parking, state permit and hill charges are extra where they apply, and the exact distance is calculated from the pickup address you enter.
Bangalore to Mahabalipuram distance, time and route
The road distance from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram is about 351 km. Most drives take around 6.5 hours, a little more at festival weekends or in peak city traffic. Drivers normally go via Hosur, Krishnagiri, Vaniyambadi and Ambur.
Where you pass along the way
- Bangalorestart
- Hosurabout 46 km
- Krishnagiriabout 93 km
- Vaniyambadiabout 151 km
- Amburabout 173 km
- Velloreabout 221 km
- Kanchipuramabout 286 km
- Mahabalipuramabout 351 km
Plan your breaks around these towns; long highway stretches in between have fewer facilities.
This trip crosses from Karnataka into Tamil Nadu, so inter-state permit charges apply and are settled at actuals. On a long drive like this, many travellers leave early morning to arrive by evening, or travel overnight and reach rested. Ask us to plan either.
Pickup in Bangalore
We pick up from your door in Bangalore. Common pickup points on this route are Whitefield, Electronic City, Koramangala, Indiranagar, Marathahalli and Hebbal. Stations and terminals we serve here: Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), KSR Bengaluru City Junction, Majestic (Kempegowda) bus station and Yeshwantpur railway station.
Leaving Bengaluru is about the hour: the Silk Board and Hebbal stretches clog on weekday evenings, so an early start or a late-night run saves a lot of time.
Mahabalipuram at a glance
Mahabalipuram — the UNESCO-listed shore-temple town on the East Coast Road — is best known for the Shore Temple, the Pancha Rathas and rock-cut sculptures.
Places many guests visit after the drop:
Best time to visit: November to February. Many travellers pair Mahabalipuram with Pondicherry on the same coastal drive.
The East Coast Road is the scenic way in; evenings and weekends are busy with Chennai day-trippers.
Drop points we serve in Mahabalipuram: Beach Road, East Raja Street, Saluvankuppam and Kovalam (Covelong) side; also Mamallapuram bus stand.
Best time to leave Bangalore for Mahabalipuram
At about 6.5 hours, this is a same-day trip: leave in the morning and reach Mahabalipuram for lunch or check-in. Tell us the time you want and we will plan the driver around it.
Bangalore to Mahabalipuram: one way vs round trip
Need the car for the return too? A Bangalore – Mahabalipuram round trip covers about 702 km in total, with the driver staying with you and bata charged per day.
| Plan (Sedan) | Billed km | Estimated fare |
|---|---|---|
| One way Bangalore → Mahabalipuram | 351 | ₹5,665 |
| Round trip, same day | 702 | ₹10,228 |
| Round trip, 2 days | 702 | ₹10,628 |
| Two separate one way drops | 702 | ₹11,330 |
Sedan estimates. A round trip suits you when the car waits at Mahabalipuram with you; if you stay longer and return on your own schedule, a second one way drop is usually the better fit.
How the Bangalore to Mahabalipuram fare is worked out
Fare = billable km × the car’s per-km rate + driver bata. For a Sedan on this route that is 351 km × ₹15 = ₹5,265, plus ₹400 bata = ₹5,665. In an Innova it is 351 km × ₹21 = ₹7,371, plus ₹500 bata = ₹7,871. Tolls and parking are paid at the actual amount. State permit and hill charges are added only where they apply.
Why book the Bangalore to Mahabalipuram cab with Ridhu Cabs
- You pay for one way. No return fare on your Bangalore to Mahabalipuram bill.
- Pay at the drop. Cash or UPI to the driver after you reach Mahabalipuram; no advance.
- Published rates. Per-km prices are the same on every page of this site.
- Five clean AC cars. Sedan, Prime Sedan, SUV, Innova and Innova Crysta.
- A person on the phone. Call or WhatsApp +91 95668 00789 at any hour.
- Check the route in the booking form at the top of this page.
- Press Check fare to see every car’s price.
- Pick a car, add your name and confirm.
- We call and WhatsApp the driver’s details.
Prefer to talk? Call +91 95668 00789 or WhatsApp us — we answer at any hour.
Book a Bangalore to Mahabalipuram one way drop taxi
Looking for a Bangalore to Mahabalipuram one way taxi? This page books exactly that: a private one way cab from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram with the fare shown before you confirm. We run a taxi service for Bangalore to Mahabalipuram trips every day, so a one way drop taxi, a one way cab or an outstation cab all get you the same price shown above.
We confirm the car and driver by phone or WhatsApp, and nothing is paid in advance. The same trip is available the other way too.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a Bangalore to Mahabalipuram drop taxi?
A Bangalore to Mahabalipuram drop taxi costs from ₹5,665 in a Sedan, about ₹7,420 in an SUV, about ₹7,871 in an Innova and about ₹8,573 in an Innova Crysta, based on roughly 351 km and including driver bata. Tolls, parking and any permit are extra.
What is the distance and travel time from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram?
It is about 351 km by road and takes around 6.5 hours, usually via Hosur, Krishnagiri, Vaniyambadi and Ambur. The booking form calculates the exact distance from your pickup address.
Do I pay for the return journey?
No. A one way drop is billed only for the Bangalore to Mahabalipuram distance. If you want the car to come back with you, choose Round Trip; a Sedan same-day round trip is about ₹10,228.
Do I have to pay in advance?
No advance is taken. You pay the driver in cash or UPI when you reach Mahabalipuram.
Which cars can I book from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram?
Sedan (4 seats), Prime Sedan (4 seats), SUV (6 seats), Innova (7 seats) and Innova Crysta (7 seats). All are air conditioned.
Can I book a Bangalore to Mahabalipuram cab early in the morning or at night?
Yes. Ridhu Cabs is open 24 hours, so you can choose any pickup time in the booking form, including very early or late-night departures.
Are toll and permit charges included in the fare?
Tolls and parking are paid at actuals and are not in the estimate. Because this trip crosses from Karnataka into Tamil Nadu, inter-state permit charges also apply at actuals.
Do you cover the Bengaluru to Mamallapuram route?
Yes. Bengaluru to Mamallapuram is the same trip as Bangalore to Mahabalipuram: about 351 km, from ₹5,665 in a Sedan. Use the booking form with either spelling and the fare is the same.
Is there a Bangalore to Mahabalipuram one way cab and taxi service?
Yes. Ridhu Cabs runs a one way taxi service from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram every day. Whether you book a one way drop taxi, a one way cab or an outstation cab, the fare is the same: from ₹5,665 in a Sedan for about 351 km, with nothing to pay in advance.
How do I book a Bangalore to Mahabalipuram taxi?
Enter your mobile number, pickup and date in the booking form on this page and press Check fare, then confirm. You can also call or WhatsApp +91 95668 00789 and we will arrange it.
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