A Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram drop taxi costs from ₹3,625 in a Sedan for about 215 km (4 hours). An SUV is about ₹4,700 and an Innova about ₹5,015. You pay the driver at the drop, with nothing in advance. Also searched as Tirupathur to Mamallapuram taxi.
Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram taxi fare by car
Every car on the Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram run, priced on roughly 215 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 | ₹3,625 | ₹6,420 | Book |
Prime SedanAmaze, Ciaz or similar | 4 | ₹16/km | ₹3,840 | ₹6,850 | Book |
SUVErtiga, Xylo or similar | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹4,700 | ₹8,570 | Book |
InnovaToyota Innova | 7 | ₹21/km | ₹5,015 | ₹9,100 | Book |
Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹23/km | ₹5,445 | ₹9,960 | 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.
Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram distance, time and route
Plan for roughly 4 hours on the road for the 215 km from Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram, depending on traffic, weather and the exact pickup and drop points. The common way is via Vellore and Kanchipuram, 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
- Tirupatturstart
- Velloreabout 85 km
- Kanchipuramabout 150 km
- Mahabalipuramabout 215 km
Any of these towns works as a break point. Our drivers stop at clean, well-lit places, and you can ask for a stop whenever you need one.
Pickup in Tirupattur
Doorstep pickup anywhere in Tirupattur is part of the fare. Popular starting points include Natrampalli, Tirupattur town, Jolarpet, Kandili, Alangayam and Yelagiri Hills. Stations and terminals we serve here: Jolarpettai Junction railway station, Tirupattur bus stand and Natrampalli junction on the Chennai–Bengaluru highway.
Our dispatch point at Natrampalli sits on the Chennai–Bengaluru highway, so cars can reach Bengaluru, Vellore and Chennai from home base without any city traffic.
Mahabalipuram at a glance
Think of Mahabalipuram as the UNESCO-listed shore-temple town on the East Coast Road; it is 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 Tirupattur for Mahabalipuram
A morning start from Tirupattur, around 6–8 AM, gets you to Mahabalipuram by early afternoon, comfortably before the evening rush. We run around the clock, so night departures are available without any extra step.
Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram: one way vs round trip
Coming back to Tirupattur as well? A round trip keeps the same car and driver with you, billed on both ways (about 430 km, with a 250 km minimum) plus bata for each day.
| Plan (Sedan) | Billed km | Estimated fare |
|---|---|---|
| One way Tirupattur → Mahabalipuram | 215 | ₹3,625 |
| Round trip, same day | 430 | ₹6,420 |
| Round trip, 2 days | 430 | ₹6,820 |
| Two separate one way drops | 430 | ₹7,250 |
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 Tirupattur 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 215 km × ₹15 = ₹3,225, plus ₹400 bata = ₹3,625. In an Innova it is 215 km × ₹21 = ₹4,515, plus ₹500 bata = ₹5,015. Tolls and parking are paid at the actual amount. State permit and hill charges are added only where they apply.
Why book the Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram cab with Ridhu Cabs
- You pay for one way. No return fare on your Tirupattur 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.
One way taxi from Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram
A one way taxi from Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram is billed only for the Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram distance. If you searched for a drop taxi Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram or a Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram one way drop taxi, pick your car in the booking form and the fare is worked out from the road distance.
The driver’s details reach you before the trip, and you pay at the drop in cash or UPI. Need to come back? The reverse trip is priced the same way.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram drop taxi?
A Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram drop taxi costs from ₹3,625 in a Sedan, about ₹4,700 in an SUV, about ₹5,015 in an Innova and about ₹5,445 in an Innova Crysta, based on roughly 215 km and including driver bata. Tolls, parking and any permit are extra.
What is the distance and travel time from Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram?
It is about 215 km by road and takes around 4 hours, usually via Vellore and Kanchipuram. 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 Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram distance. If you want the car to come back with you, choose Round Trip; a Sedan same-day round trip is about ₹6,420.
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 Tirupattur 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 Tirupattur 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. State permit charges apply only if you cross a state border; hill charges apply on some ghat roads.
Do you cover the Tirupathur to Mamallapuram route?
Yes. Tirupathur to Mamallapuram is the same trip as Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram: about 215 km, from ₹3,625 in a Sedan. Use the booking form with either spelling and the fare is the same.
Is there a Tirupattur to Mahabalipuram one way cab and taxi service?
Yes. Ridhu Cabs runs a one way taxi service from Tirupattur 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 ₹3,625 in a Sedan for about 215 km, with nothing to pay in advance.
How do I book a Tirupattur 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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