Chennai to Kumbakonam Drop Taxi — One Way Cab
Safe, affordable and reliable one-way outstation travel from Chennai to Kumbakonam with Drop You Taxi. Around 280 km, 5 hours 5 mins on the road, and a Sedan fare from ₹4,600.
~280 km
One-way distance
5 hours 5 mins
Drive time
₹4,600
Sedan from
₹6,000
XUV from

Fare
Chennai to Kumbakonam taxi fare breakup
An honest estimate for the one-way drop. Your final quote is confirmed on a call before the trip starts.
| Charge | Sedan | XUV |
|---|---|---|
| Distance fare (280 km one way) | ₹4,200 (₹15/km) | ₹5,600 (₹20/km) |
| Driver allowance | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| Estimated one-way total | ₹4,600 | ₹6,000 |
Toll, parking and state entry fees are charged as per actuals. Night charge of ₹200 applies for pickups between 10 PM and 6 AM. Round trips on this route are billed at ₹14/km (Sedan) and ₹19/km (XUV) with the driver allowance charged per day.
Travelling from Chennai to Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam is the base for the Navagraha temple circuit, and many Chennai families book a drop taxi one way and stay on for the temple tour.
What Kumbakonam is known for
- Navagraha temple circuit across the delta
- Mahamaham tank
- Airavatesvara Temple, Darasuram
- Swamimalai bronze icon workshops
Who books this route
- Navagraha pilgrimage groups
- Family functions in the delta belt
- Senior citizens who prefer door-to-door travel
- Heritage travellers

Pickup points in Chennai
Door-to-door pickup across Chennai, including Chennai International Airport (T1 & T2), Chennai Central railway station, Egmore railway station, Tambaram railway station, Koyambedu CMBT bus terminus, T Nagar / Pondy Bazaar, Anna Nagar, Adyar and nearby towns.
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Choose the right car for the journey
Both options are available on the Chennai to Kumbakonam route, subject to availability at your pickup time.

Sedan
Dzire · Etios · Aspire class
Up to 4 passengers
₹4,600estimated one way

XUV
Innova · Xylo · Enjoy
Up to 7 passengers
₹6,000estimated one way
Why us
Why travellers pick Drop You Taxi for Chennai to Kumbakonam
We run outstation cabs only, which means every driver on this route is a long-distance specialist.
Pay only the one-way fare
Other operators bill both sides even when the car returns empty. You pay for your drop distance alone.
No advance payment
Confirm your booking on a call or WhatsApp and settle the fare with the driver after the trip.
Transparent, fixed quote
Per-km rate, driver allowance, permits and any night charge are agreed before you board.
Verified, polite drivers
Background-checked drivers who run long-distance highway trips as their daily work.
Clean, serviced cars
Air-conditioned Sedans and XUVs, GPS-enabled and checked before every outstation run.
24/7 support
Our booking desk answers day or night, including pre-dawn airport and overnight temple trips.
FAQ
Chennai to Kumbakonam drop taxi — FAQs
What is the Chennai to Kumbakonam drop taxi fare?
A one-way Chennai to Kumbakonam drop taxi costs approximately ₹4,600 in a Sedan and ₹6,000 in an XUV. This covers about 280 km at ₹15 and ₹20 per km respectively, plus the ₹400 driver allowance. Toll and parking are extra, as per actuals.
How far is Kumbakonam from Chennai and how long does the drive take?
Kumbakonam is about 280 km from Chennai by road. A comfortable drive takes roughly 5 hours 5 mins including a short break, depending on traffic, weather and your exact pickup point.
Do I pay return charges on a Chennai to Kumbakonam one way cab?
No. On a one-way drop you pay only for the Chennai to Kumbakonam distance. If you need the same car to bring you back, we quote a round-trip package at ₹14 per km for a Sedan with the driver allowance charged per day.
Can I book a night or early-morning Chennai to Kumbakonam taxi?
Yes, we operate 24/7 on this route. Night pickups between 10 PM and 6 AM carry a ₹200 night charge, which is included in the quote you approve before travel.
Which cars are available for Chennai to Kumbakonam?
Choose a Sedan (Dzire, Etios or Aspire class) for up to four passengers, or an XUV (Innova, Xylo or Enjoy) for six to seven passengers with more luggage room. Both are air-conditioned and GPS-enabled.
How do I book a Chennai to Kumbakonam drop taxi?
Fill in the booking form with your pickup point in Chennai, your drop address in Kumbakonam, date and time, and we will call you back to confirm the car and final fare. You can also call or WhatsApp us for instant confirmation. No advance payment is required.
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