Ooty to Cuddalore Drop Taxi (One-Way Cab)
Ooty to Cuddalore is about 406 km by road and takes around 8h 20m by car. A one-way drop taxi starts at ₹6,086 (Etios/Swift Dzire) and you pay only for the one-way distance, with doorstep pickup in Ooty and drop anywhere in Cuddalore.
- Distance
- 406 km
- Travel time
- 8h 20m
- One-way fare from
- ₹6,086
Ooty to Cuddalore taxi fare
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate / km | Driver allowance | Estimated fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etios/Swift Dzire | 4 + 2 bags | ₹14 | ₹400 | ₹6,086 |
| Innova / Crysta | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | Included | ₹7,717 |
| SUV | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | ₹4,000 | ₹11,717 |
Estimates for the one-way distance. Minimum fare ₹2,250. Tolls, parking and state/permit taxes are extra at actuals.
Ooty to Cuddalore route map
About the Ooty to Cuddalore one-way taxi
Book a reliable one-way drop taxi from Ooty to Cuddalore. Enjoy doorstep pickup, spotless sedans/SUVs, experienced drivers and transparent pricing—no haggling and no hidden surprises (tolls and state entry charges as applicable). This route is popular for family trips, temple visits, airport/rail transfers and business travel; we plan the best pickup time, assist with midway breaks and share live driver updates via WhatsApp/SMS. Reserve your Ooty to Cuddalore cab online in minutes and travel comfortably, on time.
- ✔ Fuel and driver allowance included in the estimate
- ✔ Pay for the one-way distance only — no return fare
- ✔ Doorstep pickup in Ooty, drop anywhere in Cuddalore
- ✔ Tolls, parking and state taxes at actuals
Travelling from Ooty to Cuddalore
Pickup in Ooty
Ooty is among India’s most loved hill stations and a Nilgiris highlight; the Government Botanical Garden (≈55 acres) and themed flower shows are major draws, along with Ooty Lake, Doddabetta and Pykara drives.
- Airport: Coimbatore International Airport
- Railway stations: Udhagamandalam (UAM)
- Popular places: Stone House, St. Stephen’s Church, Government Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Doddabetta, Pykara Lake & Falls
- Best time to visit: Oct–May; Jan–Mar is crisp and clear.
Drop in Cuddalore
Cuddalore pairs quiet beaches and estuaries with temple circuits around Chidambaram. Most travellers club Silver Beach, Fort St. David remnants and a mangrove boat ride at Pichavaram (via Killai).
- Airport: Pondicherry Airport, Chennai International
- Railway stations: Cuddalore Port (CUPJ)
- Popular places: Fort St. David remains, Nataraja Temple (Chidambaram, nearby), Silver Beach, Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, Cuddalore Town markets, Pondicherry promenade (nearby)
- Best time to visit: Nov–Feb for breezy beaches and boat rides.
How to book a Ooty to Cuddalore taxi
- Open the booking page — Ooty and Cuddalore 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.
Ooty to Cuddalore taxi: FAQs
How much is a Ooty to Cuddalore drop taxi?
One-way fares start at about ₹6,086 for the Etios/Swift Dzire and go up to ₹11,717 for the SUV, for 406 km including driver allowance. Tolls, parking and state taxes are extra at actuals.
How long does a taxi take from Ooty to Cuddalore?
The drive is about 406 km and usually takes around 8h 20m. Traffic, breaks and weather can change the actual time.
Do I pay return fare on a Ooty to Cuddalore one-way taxi?
No. A drop taxi is billed for the one-way distance only, so you do not pay for the cab's empty return trip.
Which cars are available for Ooty to Cuddalore?
You can book Etios/Swift Dzire, Innova / Crysta and SUV. Choose a larger car if you are travelling with more people or luggage.
How do I book a Ooty to Cuddalore taxi with iDropTaxi?
Enter your pickup and drop on the booking page to see the fare and confirm online, or call or WhatsApp us to book.
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