Going from Tenkasi to Madurai by one way taxi costs ₹2,650 in a Sedan, about 150 km and 3 hours on the road. An SUV works out to ₹3,400 and an Innova to ₹3,650. Nothing is paid before the ride; you settle with the driver when you reach Madurai.
Tenkasi to Madurai taxi fare
Fares below are worked from roughly 150 km of road between Tenkasi and Madurai. Choose a row, press Book, and the form at the top fills in this route for you.
| Car | Seats | Rate | One way | Round trip (same day) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SedanDzire, Etios or similar | 4 | ₹15/km | ₹2,650 | ₹4,600 | Book |
 Prime SedanAmaze, Ciaz or similar | 4 | ₹16/km | ₹2,800 | ₹4,900 | Book |
 SUVErtiga, Xylo or similar | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹3,400 | ₹6,100 | Book |
 InnovaToyota Innova | 7 | ₹21/km | ₹3,650 | ₹6,500 | Book |
 Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹23/km | ₹3,950 | ₹7,100 | Book |
One way is billed on a 130 km minimum with bata once. A round trip counts both ways (250 km minimum) and adds bata per day. For another car, distance or number of days, open the fare calculator.
When to leave Tenkasi for Madurai
At about 3 hours, the drive is short, so you can set the pickup time to suit your plans rather than the road. We have allowed half an hour for halts when working out arrival times.
| Leave Tenkasi at | Reach Madurai about |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
Traffic, rain, road work and festival days can add time. Night departures are fine; choose any hour in the booking form.
Tenkasi to Madurai road distance and route
The run is roughly 150 km and 3 hours behind the wheel, depending on weather and which side of town you start from. Expect to pass Rajapalayam and Virudhunagar, though the driver may change route for road work or weather.
Towns on the way
- Tenkasistart
- Rajapalayamabout 55 km
- Virudhunagarabout 100 km
- Maduraiabout 150 km
These towns are the natural places for tea, a meal or fuel. Ask the driver to stop wherever suits you.
Tenkasi and Madurai: one way or return
Returning to Tenkasi as well? A round trip keeps the same car and driver with you. It is billed on both directions (about 300 km, 250 km minimum) plus bata for each day.
| Plan (Sedan) | Billed km | Fare |
|---|---|---|
| One way, Tenkasi to Madurai | 150 | ₹2,650 |
| Round trip, same day | 300 | ₹4,600 |
| Round trip, two days | 300 | ₹5,000 |
| Two separate one way drops | 300 | ₹5,300 |
Sedan estimates. Round trips work when the car waits for you in Madurai. If you will stay on and come back later by yourself, a second one way booking is usually cheaper.
How we reach the Tenkasi to Madurai fare
Fare = billed km × the car’s rate + driver bata. A Sedan on this route is 150 km × ₹15 = ₹2,250, plus ₹400 bata = ₹2,650. An SUV is 150 km × ₹20 = ₹3,000, plus ₹400 = ₹3,400. An Innova Crysta is 150 km × ₹23 = ₹3,450, plus ₹500 = ₹3,950. Tolls and parking are charged as paid. Border, permit and hill charges appear only where they apply.
| In the fare | Paid as it comes |
|---|---|
| ✔ Car, fuel and driver | ✖ Toll plazas |
| ✔ Driver bata (once, one way) | ✖ Parking fees |
| ✔ Door pickup, any hour | ✖ Border, permit or ghat charges |
About Madurai
Think of Madurai as the ancient temple city on the Vaigai, said never to sleep, famous for the Meenakshi Amman temple, jigarthanda, jasmine and late-night idli stalls.
After the drop, guests often head to:
Best months: October to March. Fix your pickup point on a main road near the temple; the inner lanes are closed to cars during festivals.
The temple core is jammed by mid-morning, so a pre-8 AM start, or a late-evening run, gets you out of Madurai the fastest.
We drop at any address in Madurai; frequent drop points are Anna Nagar, KK Nagar, Goripalayam, Tallakulam, Thiruppalai and Simmakkal, and the station or stand at Madurai Junction railway station and Mattuthavani bus terminus.
Pickup in Tenkasi
We collect you from the door in Tenkasi. Typical pickups for this trip are Courtallam Road, Tirunelveli Road, Sengottai Road and Madurai Road. We also serve Tenkasi Junction railway station and Tenkasi bus stand.
The road to Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram leaves Tenkasi toward Kerala, so Kerala-bound drops are common. In June to September the falls can close in spate; check conditions with us before you travel.
Why travel Tenkasi to Madurai with Maha One Way Taxi
- One side only. Your Tenkasi to Madurai bill carries no charge for the car’s way back.
- Pay at the end. Cash or UPI to the driver in Madurai; nothing in advance.
- Same rate on every page. No surge, no festival mark-up.
- Five AC cars. Sedan, Prime Sedan, SUV, Innova and Innova Crysta.
- A voice on the line. Call or WhatsApp +91 88258 87738 at any hour.
- Enter your trip in the booking form at the top.
- Press Check fare for all five prices.
- Choose a car, add your name and confirm.
- We call you with the driver and car details.
Rather speak to someone? Ring +91 88258 87738 or message us on WhatsApp; the line is staffed day and night.
Tenkasi to Madurai one way taxi service
People look for this trip as a Tenkasi to Madurai one way taxi, a drop cab or an outstation taxi. All three lead to the same booking: a private car from Tenkasi to Madurai at the fares shown above, with the trip ending at your drop.
Booking takes under a minute online, or ring us and we will do it with you. Madurai to Tenkasi taxi.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the taxi fare from Tenkasi to Madurai?
A Sedan from Tenkasi to Madurai costs about ₹2,650. An SUV is about ₹3,400, an Innova about ₹3,650 and an Innova Crysta about ₹3,950. These are for roughly 150 km and include driver bata; tolls, parking and any border charge are extra.
How far is Madurai from Tenkasi and how long does it take?
About 150 km by road, taking around 3 hours, usually through Rajapalayam and Virudhunagar. The booking form measures the exact distance from your address.
Do I pay for the driver’s return?
No. A one way taxi is billed only for the Tenkasi to Madurai distance. If you want the car to come back with you, choose Round Trip; a Sedan same-day return is about ₹4,600.
Is any advance needed?
No. You pay the driver in cash or UPI when you reach Madurai.
Which cars can I book for Tenkasi to Madurai?
Sedan (4 seats), Prime Sedan (4), SUV (6), Innova (7) and Innova Crysta (7). Every car is air conditioned.
Can I travel from Tenkasi to Madurai at night or very early?
Maha One Way Taxi runs round the clock. Pick any pickup time in the booking form, including pre-dawn and late-night starts.
Are tolls and permits in the quoted fare?
No. Tolls and parking are paid as they occur. State permit charges apply only if a border is crossed, and ghat charges only on some hill roads.
Is the fare the same coming back from Madurai to Tenkasi?
Yes. The Madurai to Tenkasi taxi uses the same distance and per-km rates, so the fare is the same.
How do I book a Tenkasi to Madurai cab?
Fill in your mobile number, pickup and date in the booking form on this page, press Check fare and confirm. Or call or WhatsApp +91 88258 87738 and we will arrange it.
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