Ariyalur to Kanyakumari Drop Taxi – Pay Only One-Way Fare
Pay for 447 km one way — no return fare, pay after the trip, 24x7 booking.
- Distance
- 447 km
- Travel time
- 7 hrs
- One-way fare from
- ₹6,665
Ariyalur to Kanyakumari trip overview
Ariyalur to Kanyakumari is about 447 km by road and usually takes around 7 hours 5 minutes by car.
With a one-way drop taxi you pay only for the 447 km you travel — no return fare for the cab's empty trip back. Fares start at ₹6,665 for the Etios/Swift Dzire, including fuel and driver allowance. OneWayTaxi 24x7 runs affordable outstation cabs across South India with verified, professional drivers and 24x7 support, with doorstep pickup in Ariyalur and drop anywhere in Kanyakumari.
Ariyalur to Kanyakumari taxi fare – one-way outstation cab
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate / km | Driver allowance | One-way fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etios/Swift Dzire | 4 + 2 bags | ₹14 | ₹400 | ₹6,665 |
| Innova / Crysta | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | Included | ₹8,502 |
| SUV | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | ₹4,000 | ₹12,502 |
One-way fare includes fuel and driver allowance. Minimum fare ₹2,250.
Tolls, parking and state taxes are extra at actuals.
Fares updated 30 Dec 2025.
Ariyalur to Kanyakumari route map
Travelling from Ariyalur to Kanyakumari
Pickup in Ariyalur
Ariyalur is known for its Chola-era heritage and serene wetlands. It’s the gateway to the UNESCO-listed Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple complex and to the Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary—an excellent winter habitat for migratory birds. Expect comfortable one-way drops, round trips, and airport transfers connecting Ariyalur with Trichy, Thanjavur, Chennai, and more.
- Airport: Tiruchirappalli International Airport, Pondicherry Airport
- Railway stations: Ariyalur (ALU)
- Popular places: Gangaikonda Cholapuram (UNESCO), Jayankondam Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Thirumazhapadi Sri Vaidyanatha Swamy Temple, Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary, Anaikudam Lake, Kollidam river banks
- Best time to visit: Nov–Feb (birding at Karaivetti); Oct–Mar is pleasant for heritage visits.
Drop in Kanyakumari
At the southern tip of India, Kanyakumari is famed for confluence views, a sunrise promenade, ferry rides to Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the towering Thiruvalluvar Statue.
- Airport: Trivandrum International Airport, Tuticorin Airport
- Railway stations: Kanyakumari (CAPE), Nagercoil Jn (NCJ)
- Popular places: Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Suchindram Temple (nearby), Sunrise View Point, Beach Promenade, Seaside handicraft stalls, Local markets
- Best time to visit: Oct–Mar for clear horizons; ferries are weather-dependent.
Why choose OneWayTaxi 24x7
No return fareA one-way taxi is billed for the one-way distance only — never for the cab's trip back.
Transparent, affordable faresRate per km, driver allowance and estimated tolls are shown before you book. No hidden charges.
Professional driversVerified, experienced drivers who know South India's highways and stops.
Clean AC carsWell-maintained air-conditioned sedans and SUVs for every outstation trip.
Pay after the tripBook without an advance and pay when you reach.
No night chargesLate-night and early-morning trips cost the same.
24x7 supportBook online, by phone or on WhatsApp at any hour.
One-way drop taxi vs round-trip cab from Ariyalur to Kanyakumari
| Feature | One-way drop taxi | Round-trip cab |
|---|---|---|
| Distance you pay for | 447 km (one way) | 894 km (there and back) |
| Return fare | None | Included in the bill |
| Driver allowance | One trip | Every day of the trip |
| Best for | Going to Kanyakumari and staying, airport or station drops | Returning to Ariyalur with the same car |
How to book a Ariyalur to Kanyakumari taxi
- Open the booking page — Ariyalur and Kanyakumari are filled in for you.
- Pick your travel date, time and car, and check the fare.
- Confirm the booking. You get the driver and car details before pickup.
Ariyalur to Kanyakumari taxi: FAQs
How much is a Ariyalur to Kanyakumari drop taxi?
One-way fares start at about ₹6,665 for the Etios/Swift Dzire and go up to ₹12,502 for the SUV, for 447 km including driver allowance. Tolls and parking are extra at actuals.
Are tolls included in the Ariyalur to Kanyakumari taxi fare?
No. Tolls and parking are paid at actuals on top of the fare.
How long does a taxi take from Ariyalur to Kanyakumari?
The drive is about 447 km and usually takes around 7 hours 5 minutes. Traffic, breaks and weather can change the actual time.
Do I pay return fare on a Ariyalur to Kanyakumari one-way taxi?
No. A one-way drop taxi is billed for the 447 km one-way distance only, so you do not pay for the cab's empty return trip.
Can I book a night or early-morning cab from Ariyalur?
Yes. We run 24x7, so you can book a pickup in Ariyalur at any hour, and there are no night charges.
Do you pick up from Tiruchirappalli International Airport?
Yes. We pick up at Tiruchirappalli International Airport and Pondicherry Airport as well as homes, hotels and railway stations in Ariyalur, and drop you anywhere in Kanyakumari.
Do I need to pay in advance for a Ariyalur to Kanyakumari taxi?
No. You can book without an advance and pay after the trip.
Can I stop on the way from Ariyalur to Kanyakumari?
Yes. Short stops for food, rest or a quick visit are fine. Mention any detour when booking, because extra distance is charged per km.
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