Going from Thanjavur to Madurai by one way taxi costs ₹2,800 in a Sedan, about 160 km and 3 hours on the road. An SUV works out to ₹3,600 and an Innova to ₹3,860. Nothing is paid before the ride; you settle with the driver when you reach Madurai. People also search this trip as Tanjore to Madurai cab.
Thanjavur to Madurai taxi fare
Fares below are worked from roughly 160 km of road between Thanjavur 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 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,880 | Book |
 Prime SedanAmaze, Ciaz or similar | 4 | ₹16/km | ₹2,960 | ₹5,200 | Book |
 SUVErtiga, Xylo or similar | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹3,600 | ₹6,480 | Book |
 InnovaToyota Innova | 7 | ₹21/km | ₹3,860 | ₹6,900 | Book |
 Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹23/km | ₹4,180 | ₹7,540 | 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 Thanjavur for Madurai
Thanjavur to Madurai is quick enough that a late-morning start still reaches Madurai for lunch. Arrival times add roughly thirty minutes for a tea break and fuel stop.
| Leave Thanjavur 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.
Thanjavur to Madurai road distance and route
Road distance from Thanjavur to Madurai is about 160 km. Allow 3 hours for the drive, a little extra at weekends and in city traffic.
Thanjavur and Madurai: one way or return
A Thanjavur and Madurai return journey covers about 320 km. The driver stays with you and bata is charged per day.
| Plan (Sedan) | Billed km | Fare |
|---|---|---|
| One way, Thanjavur to Madurai | 160 | ₹2,800 |
| Round trip, same day | 320 | ₹4,880 |
| Round trip, two days | 320 | ₹5,280 |
| Two separate one way drops | 320 | ₹5,600 |
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 Thanjavur to Madurai fare
Fare = billed km × the car’s rate + driver bata. A Sedan on this route is 160 km × ₹15 = ₹2,400, plus ₹400 bata = ₹2,800. An SUV is 160 km × ₹20 = ₹3,200, plus ₹400 = ₹3,600. An Innova Crysta is 160 km × ₹23 = ₹3,680, plus ₹500 = ₹4,180. Extra stops and detours cost the same per-km rate, and you never pay for the driver’s empty drive home.
| 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 Thanjavur
We collect you from the door in Thanjavur. Typical pickups for this trip are Medical College Road, Gandhiji Road, Vallam Road, Old Bus Stand area and Rajarajan Nagar. We also serve Thanjavur Junction railway station and Thanjavur new bus stand.
Thanjavur is flat and the roads are quick, so the main delay is the Trichy approach; leaving before 7 AM avoids it. Visitors tend to bundle the Big Temple with Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram; ask about a full-day trip.
Why travel Thanjavur to Madurai with Maha One Way Taxi
- One side only. Your Thanjavur 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.
Thanjavur to Madurai one way taxi service
People look for this trip as a Thanjavur to Madurai one way taxi, a drop cab or an outstation taxi. All three lead to the same booking: a private car from Thanjavur to Madurai at the fares shown above, with the trip ending at your drop.
We confirm the car and driver by phone or WhatsApp. If you need to come back, a Madurai to Thanjavur booking is priced the same way. Madurai to Thanjavur taxi.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the taxi fare from Thanjavur to Madurai?
A Sedan from Thanjavur to Madurai costs about ₹2,800. An SUV is about ₹3,600, an Innova about ₹3,860 and an Innova Crysta about ₹4,180. These are for roughly 160 km and include driver bata; tolls, parking and any border charge are extra.
How far is Madurai from Thanjavur and how long does it take?
About 160 km by road, taking around 3 hours. 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 Thanjavur to Madurai distance. If you want the car to come back with you, choose Round Trip; a Sedan same-day return is about ₹4,880.
Is any advance needed?
No. You pay the driver in cash or UPI when you reach Madurai.
Which cars can I book for Thanjavur 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 Thanjavur 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 Tanjore to Madurai the same trip?
Yes. Tanjore to Madurai is the same drive as Thanjavur to Madurai: about 160 km, from ₹2,800 in a Sedan. Enter either spelling and the fare is identical.
How do I book a Thanjavur 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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