Going from Vellore to Mahabalipuram by one way taxi costs ₹2,350 in a Sedan, about 130 km and 2.5 hours on the road. An SUV works out to ₹3,000 and an Innova to ₹3,230. Nothing is paid before the ride; you settle with the driver when you reach Mahabalipuram. People also search this trip as Vellore to Mamallapuram cab.
Vellore to Mahabalipuram taxi fare
The table prices all five cars for the Vellore to Mahabalipuram drive of about 130 km. Driver bata is already in each one way figure, so the number you read is the number you pay, apart from tolls and any permit.
| Car | Seats | Rate | One way | Round trip (same day) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SedanDzire, Etios or similar | 4 | ₹15/km | ₹2,350 | ₹4,040 | Book |
Prime SedanAmaze, Ciaz or similar | 4 | ₹16/km | ₹2,480 | ₹4,300 | Book |
SUVErtiga, Xylo or similar | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹3,000 | ₹5,340 | Book |
InnovaToyota Innova | 7 | ₹21/km | ₹3,230 | ₹5,700 | Book |
Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹23/km | ₹3,490 | ₹6,220 | 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 Vellore for Mahabalipuram
Vellore to Mahabalipuram is quick enough that a late-morning start still reaches Mahabalipuram for lunch. Arrival times add roughly thirty minutes for a tea break and fuel stop.
| Leave Vellore at | Reach Mahabalipuram about |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
Traffic, rain, road work and festival days can add time. Night departures are fine; choose any hour in the booking form.
Vellore to Mahabalipuram road distance and route
Expect close to 130 km on the road between Vellore and Mahabalipuram, which our drivers cover in 2.5 hours including a short halt. The usual road goes through Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu.
Towns on the way
- Vellorestart
- Kancheepuramabout 70 km
- Chengalpattuabout 100 km
- Mahabalipuramabout 130 km
Halt points are your call. Drivers favour well-lit places with clean restrooms.
Vellore and Mahabalipuram: one way or return
A Vellore and Mahabalipuram return journey covers about 260 km. The driver stays with you and bata is charged per day.
| Plan (Sedan) | Billed km | Fare |
|---|---|---|
| One way, Vellore to Mahabalipuram | 130 | ₹2,350 |
| Round trip, same day | 260 | ₹4,040 |
| Round trip, two days | 260 | ₹4,440 |
| Two separate one way drops | 260 | ₹4,700 |
Sedan estimates. Round trips work when the car waits for you in Mahabalipuram. If you will stay on and come back later by yourself, a second one way booking is usually cheaper.
How we reach the Vellore to Mahabalipuram fare
Fare = billed km × the car’s rate + driver bata. A Sedan on this route is 130 km × ₹15 = ₹1,950, plus ₹400 bata = ₹2,350. An SUV is 130 km × ₹20 = ₹2,600, plus ₹400 = ₹3,000. An Innova Crysta is 130 km × ₹23 = ₹2,990, plus ₹500 = ₹3,490. 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 Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram is the shore-temple town on the East Coast Road, a short drive south of Chennai. It is known for seventh-century rock-cut temples, the Shore Temple and a stone-carving trade that clinks from dawn.
After the drop, guests often head to:
Best months: November to February. Monument tickets are sold by day and most visitors arrive before 9 am; we can plan a dawn pickup.
The East Coast Road from Chennai and Pondicherry meets here, so one way drops in either direction are routine.
We drop at any address in Mahabalipuram; frequent drop points are Othavadai Street, East Raja Street, Kovalam road and ECR beach strip, and the station or stand at Mamallapuram bus stand and Chengalpattu railway station (nearest, about 30 km).
Pickup in Vellore
Give us your exact address in Vellore. Regular starting points include Katpadi, Sathuvachari, Bagayam, Thorapadi, Gandhi Nagar and Arcot Road. We also serve Katpadi Junction station, Vellore bus stand and CMC Hospital campus.
Vellore is a medical-tourism town; travellers coming from Coimbatore or Kerala for treatment often book a one way drop and a separate return. Tell us your appointment time; we plan arrival so you are not rushing from the car to the registration counter.
Why travel Vellore to Mahabalipuram with Maha One Way Taxi
- One side only. Your Vellore to Mahabalipuram bill carries no charge for the car’s way back.
- Pay at the end. Cash or UPI to the driver in Mahabalipuram; 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.
Book a one way drop taxi, Vellore to Mahabalipuram
People look for this trip as a Vellore to Mahabalipuram one way taxi, a drop cab or an outstation taxi. All three lead to the same booking: a private car from Vellore to Mahabalipuram 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. Mahabalipuram to Vellore taxi.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the taxi fare from Vellore to Mahabalipuram?
A Sedan from Vellore to Mahabalipuram costs about ₹2,350. An SUV is about ₹3,000, an Innova about ₹3,230 and an Innova Crysta about ₹3,490. These are for roughly 130 km and include driver bata; tolls, parking and any border charge are extra.
How far is Mahabalipuram from Vellore and how long does it take?
About 130 km by road, taking around 2.5 hours, usually through Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu. 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 Vellore to Mahabalipuram distance. If you want the car to come back with you, choose Round Trip; a Sedan same-day return is about ₹4,040.
Is any advance needed?
No. You pay the driver in cash or UPI when you reach Mahabalipuram.
Which cars can I book for Vellore to Mahabalipuram?
Sedan (4 seats), Prime Sedan (4), SUV (6), Innova (7) and Innova Crysta (7). Every car is air conditioned.
Can I travel from Vellore to Mahabalipuram 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 Vellore to Mamallapuram the same trip?
Yes. Vellore to Mamallapuram is the same drive as Vellore to Mahabalipuram: about 130 km, from ₹2,350 in a Sedan. Enter either spelling and the fare is identical.
How do I book a Vellore to Mahabalipuram 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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