Ridhu Cabs runs one way drop taxis, round trips and airport rides from Chennai. Sedan fares start from ₹2,350 and you can compare 17 routes below. You pay the driver at the drop; nothing is taken in advance.
Drop taxi routes from Chennai
Tap a route for the distance, travel time and fare in every car. Fares are Sedan one way estimates from Chennai; the booking form works out the exact distance from your address.



Sample one way fares from Chennai
| Route | Distance | Sedan | SUV | Innova |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai to Vellore | ~130 km | ₹2,350 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,230 |
| Chennai to Tirupati | ~135 km | ₹2,425 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,335 |
| Chennai to Pondicherry | ~150 km | ₹2,650 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,650 |
| Chennai to Tiruvannamalai | ~190 km | ₹3,250 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,490 |
| Chennai to Tirupattur | ~215 km | ₹3,625 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,015 |
| Chennai to Hosur | ~305 km | ₹4,975 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,905 |
| Chennai to Thanjavur | ~325 km | ₹5,275 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,325 |
| Chennai to Trichy | ~330 km | ₹5,350 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,430 |
| Chennai to Salem | ~335 km | ₹5,425 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,535 |
| Chennai to Bangalore | ~351 km | ₹5,665 | ₹7,420 | ₹7,871 |
Estimates include driver bata. One way trips are billed on a 130 km minimum; tolls, parking, permits and hill charges are extra where they apply. See the full tariff.
Drop taxi service in Chennai
Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and the gateway to the south, known for Marina Beach, filter coffee, Mylapore’s temples and the IT corridor along OMR. We handle outstation drops, round trips and airport transfers from here, day and night.
Getting out of Chennai is about timing: GST Road, OMR, ECR and the Bypass each choke at different hours, so a pre-dawn or late-evening start saves the most time. Tell us the exact area; a pickup in Tambaram and one in Ambattur lead to very different starting roads.
Worth seeing in Chennai or nearby:
Best time to visit: November to February.
Drop taxi in Chennai: one way taxi service
Looking for a drop taxi in Chennai? Ridhu Cabs runs a one way taxi and one way cab service from Chennai to cities across Tamil Nadu. A one way drop taxi in Chennai is billed only for the distance to your drop, so you never pay for the driver’s empty drive back. How a one way drop taxi works.
Pickup points in Chennai
Doorstep pickup anywhere in Chennai. Common pickup points are T. Nagar, Anna Nagar, Velachery, Tambaram, Sholinganallur, Guindy, Porur and Adyar. Stations and terminals we serve: Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai Central railway station, Chennai Egmore railway station and Kilambakkam bus terminus.
Flying in or out? We run airport transfers for Chennai International Airport (MAA). See the MAA airport taxi page.
Taxis to Chennai from other cities
Visiting Chennai? These drop taxi routes end here. Pickup is at your door in the city you leave from, and the driver takes you straight to your address in Chennai.
Drop taxi in cities near Chennai
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a drop taxi from Chennai?
It depends on the destination. A Sedan from Chennai to Vellore (about 130 km) starts around ₹2,350, and longer routes cost more at a clear per-km rate: ₹15 per km for a Sedan, ₹20 for an SUV and ₹21 for an Innova on a one way trip, plus driver bata.
Can I book a one way taxi from Chennai for the same day?
Yes. Use the booking form on this page, or call +91 95668 00789. We run 24 hours, and last-minute bookings are usually possible.
Do I pay for the driver’s return to Chennai?
No. One way drops are billed for the distance between your pickup and drop only. If you want the car to return with you, choose Round Trip.
How do I pay for a Chennai taxi?
No advance is needed. You pay the driver in cash or UPI when you reach your drop.
Which cars are available from Chennai?
Sedan, Prime Sedan, SUV, Innova and Innova Crysta, from 4 to 7 seats, all air conditioned.
Do you offer airport taxis from Chennai?
Yes. We run drops and pickups for Chennai International Airport (MAA). Airport rides are billed on a 30 km minimum at one way rates.
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