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The colourful gopuram of the Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram

Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram drop taxi

136 km by road, about 2 hr of driving. Book a Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram cab one way or round trip: sedan, Ertiga, Innova or Innova Crysta. Driver bata included, fare confirmed before you book.

Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram fare

Instant fare

₹15 per kmSedan, 4 + driver. 130 km minimum one way, plus driver bata. Tolls and permits extra at actual.

  • No advance payment
  • Fare confirmed first
Distance
136 km
by road, about 2 hr
Sedan
₹2,540
one way
Ertiga / Innova
₹3,320
one way
Innova Crysta
₹3,828
one way
Round trip
₹4,308
sedan, from
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Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram distance and travel time

The distance from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram is about 136 km by road, around 2 hr of non-stop driving. A one-way Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram cab costs about ₹2,540 by sedan, including driver bata.

Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram distance136 km by roadbetween the city centres
Driving timeAbout 2 hrnon-stop; add time for traffic and breaks
Straight-line distance110 kmChidambaram is south of Melmaruvathur
StatesWithin Tamil Naduno interstate permit
One-way taxi fare₹2,540 sedan · ₹3,320 Ertiga/Innova · ₹3,828 Crystaestimated, driver bata included
Round-trip taxi fareFrom ₹4,308sedan, driver bata included
Nearest airportPondicherry Airport (PNY)

Road distance and driving time from OSRM, on map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram taxi fare by car

Estimated Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram cab fares for the 136 km road distance, from our published per-km rates. Driver bata is included; your exact quote follows your pickup and drop points. How fares are worked out

  • Sedan

    Swift Dzire, Etios

    4 + driver

    ₹2,540

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹4,308
    Per km
    ₹15 one way · ₹14 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹500 included
    Book Sedan
  • Families & groups

    Ertiga

    Maruti Ertiga

    6 + driver

    ₹3,320

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹5,768
    Per km
    ₹20 one way · ₹19 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹600 included
    Book Ertiga
  • Innova

    Toyota Innova

    6 + driver

    ₹3,320

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹5,768
    Per km
    ₹20 one way · ₹19 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹600 included
    Book Innova
  • Innova Crysta

    Innova Crysta

    7 + driver

    ₹3,828

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹6,684
    Per km
    ₹23 one way · ₹22 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹700 included
    Book Innova Crysta

Trip totals are estimates for about 136 km by road between the city centres; your quote follows your actual pickup and drop points. One way is billed for at least 130 km, round trips for at least 250 km a day. Tolls, parking and permits are extra at actual. No advance payment.

Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram taxi FAQs

What is the taxi fare from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

One way costs about ₹2,540 by Sedan, ₹3,320 by Ertiga, ₹3,320 by Innova and ₹3,828 by Innova Crysta, including driver bata, for the 136 km road distance between the city centres. Your quote follows your exact pickup and drop points.

What is the round trip taxi fare from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

A round trip starts from ₹4,308 by Sedan, ₹5,768 by Ertiga, ₹5,768 by Innova and ₹6,684 by Innova Crysta. Round trips are ₹14/km (sedan), ₹19/km (Ertiga or Innova) and ₹22/km (Innova Crysta), billed for at least 250 km a day, plus driver bata per day.

What is the Innova Crysta fare from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

An Innova Crysta one way costs about ₹3,828, at ₹23/km plus ₹700 driver bata. It seats 7 + driver.

What is the distance from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram by road?

Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram is about 136 km by road, measured between the two city centres. In a straight line it is about 110 km, south of Melmaruvathur. Your quote uses the kilometres from your pickup to your drop.

How long does it take to travel from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram by taxi?

About 2 hr of non-stop driving for the 136 km. Allow extra time for city traffic, meal breaks and any stops you add.

Can I book a one-way taxi from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram without paying for the return?

Yes. A one-way drop taxi is billed only for the trip you take, at ₹15/km by sedan, ₹20/km by Ertiga or Innova and ₹23/km by Innova Crysta, plus one driver bata. You don’t pay for the car’s return: a sedan from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram costs about ₹2,540.

Is there a minimum fare for a taxi from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

One-way trips are billed for at least 130 km and round trips for at least 250 km a day. Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram is longer than the one-way minimum, so you pay for the actual kilometres.

Do I need to pay an interstate permit for a taxi from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

No. Melmaruvathur and Chidambaram are both in Tamil Nadu, so no interstate permit is needed. Tolls and parking, if any, are charged at the actual amount.

Can I stop for sightseeing on the way from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

Yes. Tell us the stops when you book, such as temples, viewpoints or meal breaks, and we include them in your quote. Extra kilometres or waiting time for long stops are confirmed before you book.

Can I keep the taxi for a few days in Chidambaram?

Yes, book it as a round trip and the car and driver stay with you. Round trips are billed at the round-trip rate for the total kilometres, with at least 250 km per day, plus driver bata for each day. Night halts and waiting time, where they apply, are confirmed in your quote.

Which places near Chidambaram can I visit by taxi?

Nearby cities we also serve include Sirkazhi (about 23 km from Chidambaram), Vaitheeswaran Koil (about 29 km from Chidambaram) and Srimushnam (about 38 km from Chidambaram). Add them as stops, or book a day rental from Chidambaram to explore at your own pace.

Are tolls and driver bata included in the Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram taxi fare?

Driver bata is included in the trip fares shown. Tolls, parking and interstate permits are charged at the actual amount, only when they apply.

Which car is best for a trip from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

Sedan (Swift Dzire, Etios) seats 4 + driver; Ertiga (Maruti Ertiga) seats 6 + driver; Innova (Toyota Innova) seats 6 + driver; Innova Crysta (Innova Crysta) seats 7 + driver. For up to four passengers with normal luggage, a sedan is the most economical. For families and small groups, the Ertiga or Innova seats 6 plus the driver with more luggage space, and the Innova Crysta seats 7 and is the most comfortable on long drives. The vehicle for your trip is confirmed when you book.

Do I need to pay an advance to book a taxi from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

No. You don’t pay anything in advance. We confirm the car and the total fare first, and the trip is booked only once you accept it.

How do I book a taxi from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram?

Pick your trip and car in the fare card on this page and press “Book on WhatsApp”, or call +91 97895 30260. We reply with the vehicle and the total fare, and the trip is booked once you accept. No advance payment is needed.

What affects the travel time

  • Traffic leaving and entering cities, especially at peak hours
  • Ghat roads and hairpin bends, which are slower than plains highways
  • Stops you add for meals, sightseeing or temple visits
  • Weather, particularly heavy rain during the monsoon

How booking works

  1. Send your trip

    Send your Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram trip on WhatsApp, already filled in, or call us.

  2. Get the vehicle and fare

    We reply with the vehicle and the total, worked out from our published rates.

  3. Accept and travel

    Your trip is booked once you accept. No advance payment.

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A one-way drop taxi or a round-trip cab, in either direction. We reply with the vehicle and fare before anything is booked.

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Quick answer

The key facts on this page, at a glance.

Updated

  • Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram is about 136 km by road, around 2 hr of non-stop driving.

  • A one-way taxi from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram costs about ₹2,540 by Sedan, ₹3,320 by Ertiga, ₹3,320 by Innova and ₹3,828 by Innova Crysta, including driver bata.

  • A round trip starts at ₹4,308 by sedan.

  • Tolls, parking and interstate permits are extra at the actual amount, only when they apply. No advance payment.