Thoothukkudi to Melur Drop Taxi (One-Way Cab)
Thoothukkudi to Melur is about 170 km by road and takes around 2h 44m by car. A one-way drop taxi starts at ₹2,782 (Etios/Swift Dzire) and you pay only for the one-way distance, with doorstep pickup in Thoothukkudi and drop anywhere in Melur.
- Distance
- 170 km
- Travel time
- 2h 44m
- One-way fare from
- ₹2,782
Thoothukkudi to Melur taxi fare
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate / km | Driver allowance | Estimated fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etios/Swift Dzire | 4 + 2 bags | ₹14 | ₹400 | ₹2,782 |
| Innova / Crysta | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | Included | ₹3,232 |
| SUV | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,232 |
Estimates for the one-way distance. Minimum fare ₹2,250. Tolls, parking and state/permit taxes are extra at actuals.
Thoothukkudi to Melur route map
About the Thoothukkudi to Melur one-way taxi
Book a reliable one-way drop taxi from Thoothukkudi to Melur. 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 Thoothukkudi to Melur 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 Thoothukkudi, drop anywhere in Melur
- ✔ Tolls, parking and state taxes at actuals
Travelling from Thoothukkudi to Melur
Pickup in Thoothukkudi
Situated on the south-east coast, Thoothukkudi (Tuticorin) is known for its gold-pearl trade, V.O. Chidambaranar Port and beaches. One-way city taxi rides connect from Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram, Madurai and the coast. (As previously partly filled above.)
- Airport: Tuticorin Airport
- Railway stations: Thoothukkudi (TN)
- Popular places: Kattabomman Memorial Fort, Panchalankurichi, V.O. Chidambaranar Port area, Pearl Beach etc., Coastline & harbour views, Marine-trade markets, Beachfront eateries
- Best time to visit: Oct–Mar (breezy coast).
How to book a Thoothukkudi to Melur taxi
- Open the booking page — Thoothukkudi and Melur 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.
Thoothukkudi to Melur taxi: FAQs
How much is a Thoothukkudi to Melur drop taxi?
One-way fares start at about ₹2,782 for the Etios/Swift Dzire and go up to ₹7,232 for the SUV, for 170 km including driver allowance. Tolls, parking and state taxes are extra at actuals.
How long does a taxi take from Thoothukkudi to Melur?
The drive is about 170 km and usually takes around 2h 44m. Traffic, breaks and weather can change the actual time.
Do I pay return fare on a Thoothukkudi to Melur 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 Thoothukkudi to Melur?
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 Thoothukkudi to Melur 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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