A Madurai to Kanchipuram drop taxi costs from ₹8,200 in a Sedan for about 520 km (9 hours). An SUV is about ₹10,800 and an Innova about ₹11,420. You pay the driver at the drop, with nothing in advance. Also searched as Madurai to Kancheepuram taxi.
Madurai to Kanchipuram taxi fare by car
Every car on the Madurai to Kanchipuram run, priced on roughly 520 km of road. The one way fare already includes the driver’s bata; pick the car that fits your group and bags.
| Car | Seats | Rate | One way | Round trip (same day) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SedanDzire, Etios or similar | 4 | ₹15/km | ₹8,200 | ₹14,960 | Book |
 Prime SedanAmaze, Ciaz or similar | 4 | ₹16/km | ₹8,720 | ₹16,000 | Book |
 SUVErtiga, Xylo or similar | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹10,800 | ₹20,160 | Book |
 InnovaToyota Innova | 7 | ₹21/km | ₹11,420 | ₹21,300 | Book |
 Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹23/km | ₹12,460 | ₹23,380 | 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. Want another car, distance or a round trip? Try the fare calculator.
Madurai to Kanchipuram distance, time and route
The road distance from Madurai to Kanchipuram is about 520 km. Most drives take around 9 hours, a little more at festival weekends or in peak city traffic. The common way is via Trichy, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai and Vellore, and the driver may adjust for road works or weather.
What is included in the fare
| Included | Not included (paid at actuals) |
|---|---|
| ✔ The car, fuel and driver | ✖ Toll gates |
| ✔ Driver bata, once on a one way trip | ✖ Parking |
| ✔ Doorstep pickup, 24 hours a day | ✖ State permit and hill charges, where they apply |
| ✔ Rest breaks on the way | ✖ Extra stops or detours, at the same per-km rate |
Where you pass along the way
- Maduraistart
- Trichyabout 135 km
- Villupuramabout 305 km
- Tiruvannamalaiabout 370 km
- Velloreabout 455 km
- Kanchipuramabout 520 km
Plan your breaks around these towns; long highway stretches in between have fewer facilities.
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 Madurai
We pick up from your door in Madurai. Common pickup points on this route are Anna Nagar, KK Nagar, Goripalayam, Thiruparankundram, Mattuthavani and Tallakulam. Stations and terminals we serve here: Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai Junction, Mattuthavani bus stand (MGR) and Periyar bus stand.
Madurai’s temple streets are congested; we pick up from the nearest drivable point and call you with the exact spot.
Kanchipuram at a glance
Kanchipuram is the temple city famous for silk sarees, known for Kanchipuram silk sarees and its ancient temples.
Places many guests visit after the drop:
Best time to visit: October to February. Temples close for a few hours at midday; start early to finish darshan before the break.
Most visitors do Kanchipuram as a day trip, so a round trip with the driver waiting works better than a one way drop.
Drop points we serve in Kanchipuram: Big Kanchipuram, Little Kanchipuram, Gandhi Road and Walajabad road; also Kanchipuram bus stand and Kanchipuram railway station.
Best time to leave Madurai for Kanchipuram
With about 9 hours of driving, the most comfortable plan is a pre-dawn start from Madurai, or an evening start to reach Kanchipuram early next morning. Tell us the time you want and we will plan the driver around it.
Madurai to Kanchipuram: one way vs round trip
If you plan to return, choose Round Trip in the booking form. You pay for the distance there and back (roughly 1040 km) and bata for every day the car stays with you.
| Plan (Sedan) | Billed km | Estimated fare |
|---|---|---|
| One way Madurai → Kanchipuram | 520 | ₹8,200 |
| Round trip, same day | 1040 | ₹14,960 |
| Round trip, 2 days | 1040 | ₹15,360 |
| Two separate one way drops | 1040 | ₹16,400 |
Sedan estimates. A round trip suits you when the car waits at Kanchipuram with you; if you stay longer and return on your own schedule, a second one way drop is usually the better fit.
How the Madurai to Kanchipuram fare is worked out
Fare = billable km × the car’s per-km rate + driver bata. For a Sedan on this route that is 520 km × ₹15 = ₹7,800, plus ₹400 bata = ₹8,200. In an Innova it is 520 km × ₹21 = ₹10,920, plus ₹500 bata = ₹11,420. Extra stops or detours use the same per-km rate, and nothing is added for the driver’s return journey on a one way drop.
Why book the Madurai to Kanchipuram cab with Ridhu Cabs
- You pay for one way. No return fare on your Madurai to Kanchipuram bill.
- Pay at the drop. Cash or UPI to the driver after you reach Kanchipuram; 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 Madurai to Kanchipuram one way drop taxi
A one way taxi from Madurai to Kanchipuram is billed only for the Madurai to Kanchipuram distance. If you searched for a drop taxi Madurai to Kanchipuram or a Madurai to Kanchipuram one way drop taxi, pick your car in the booking form and the fare is worked out from the road distance.
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 Madurai to Kanchipuram drop taxi?
A Madurai to Kanchipuram drop taxi costs from ₹8,200 in a Sedan, about ₹10,800 in an SUV, about ₹11,420 in an Innova and about ₹12,460 in an Innova Crysta, based on roughly 520 km and including driver bata. Tolls, parking and any permit are extra.
What is the distance and travel time from Madurai to Kanchipuram?
It is about 520 km by road and takes around 9 hours, usually via Trichy, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai and Vellore. 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 Madurai to Kanchipuram distance. If you want the car to come back with you, choose Round Trip; a Sedan same-day round trip is about ₹14,960.
Do I have to pay in advance?
No advance is taken. You pay the driver in cash or UPI when you reach Kanchipuram.
Which cars can I book from Madurai to Kanchipuram?
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 Madurai to Kanchipuram 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. State permit charges apply only if you cross a state border; hill charges apply on some ghat roads.
Do you cover the Madurai to Kancheepuram route?
Yes. Madurai to Kancheepuram is the same trip as Madurai to Kanchipuram: about 520 km, from ₹8,200 in a Sedan. Use the booking form with either spelling and the fare is the same.
Is there a Madurai to Kanchipuram one way cab and taxi service?
Yes. Ridhu Cabs runs a one way taxi service from Madurai to Kanchipuram every day. Whether you book a one way drop taxi, a one way cab or an outstation cab, the fare is the same: from ₹8,200 in a Sedan for about 520 km, with nothing to pay in advance.
How do I book a Madurai to Kanchipuram 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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