Ooty to Mettupalayam Drop Taxi — One Way Cab
Safe, affordable and reliable one-way outstation travel from Ooty to Mettupalayam with Drop You Taxi. Around 40 km, 44 mins on the road, and a Sedan fare from ₹1,300.
~40 km
One-way distance
44 mins
Drive time
₹1,300
Sedan from
₹1,500
XUV from
Fare
Ooty to Mettupalayam 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 (40 km one way) | ₹600 (₹15/km) | ₹800 (₹20/km) |
| Driver allowance | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| Hill-station charge | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| Estimated one-way total | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
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 Ooty to Mettupalayam
Mettupalayam is the ghat-foot town for NMR toy-train connections and overnight stays before Coimbatore Airport. The one-way road distance from Ooty is about 40 km. A hill-station charge applies on this climb.
What Mettupalayam is known for
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway base
- Ghat-foot hotels
- Coimbatore onward link
- Market and bus stand drops
Who books this route
- Weekend hill-station holiday makers
- Resort check-in guests with luggage
- Families preferring a private cab over shared vans
Pickup points in Ooty
Door-to-door pickup across Ooty, including Ooty Bus Stand, Ooty railway station / NMR, Charing Cross, Ooty Lake boat house hotels, Botanical Garden Road, Commercial Road, Coonoor Road, Mysore Road / Fingerpost and nearby towns.
All Ooty outstation routes →Our fleet
Choose the right car for the journey
Both options are available on the Ooty to Mettupalayam route, subject to availability at your pickup time.
Sedan
Dzire · Etios · Aspire class
Up to 4 passengers
₹1,300estimated one way
XUV
Innova · Xylo · Enjoy
Up to 7 passengers
₹1,500estimated one way
Why us
Why travellers pick Drop You Taxi for Ooty to Mettupalayam
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
Ooty to Mettupalayam drop taxi — FAQs
What is the Ooty to Mettupalayam drop taxi fare?
A one-way Ooty to Mettupalayam drop taxi costs approximately ₹1,300 in a Sedan and ₹1,500 in an XUV. This covers about 40 km at ₹15 and ₹20 per km respectively, plus the ₹400 driver allowance and hill-station charge of ₹300. Toll and parking are extra, as per actuals.
How far is Mettupalayam from Ooty and how long does the drive take?
Mettupalayam is about 40 km from Ooty by road. A comfortable drive takes roughly 44 mins including a short break, depending on traffic, weather and your exact pickup point.
Do I pay return charges on a Ooty to Mettupalayam one way cab?
No. On a one-way drop you pay only for the Ooty to Mettupalayam 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 Ooty to Mettupalayam 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 Ooty to Mettupalayam?
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 Ooty to Mettupalayam drop taxi?
Fill in the booking form with your pickup point in Ooty, your drop address in Mettupalayam, 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.
More routes
Other one way drop taxi routes from Ooty
Book your Ooty to Mettupalayam drop taxi today
Fast confirmation, clean cars and drivers you can trust. Get a fixed one-way fare before you travel — no advance payment.
24/7 booking desk · +91 99419 49991 · +91 70103 75308