Tirupati to Vadalur Drop Taxi – Pay Only One-Way Fare
Pay for 288 km one way — no return fare, pay after the trip, 24x7 booking.
- Distance
- 288 km
- Travel time
- 6 hrs
- One-way fare from
- ₹4,437
Tirupati to Vadalur trip overview
Tirupati to Vadalur is about 288 km by road and usually takes around 5 hours 45 minutes by car. The route crosses from Andhra Pradesh into Tamil Nadu, so an interstate permit applies.
With a one-way drop taxi you pay only for the 288 km you travel — no return fare for the cab's empty trip back. Fares start at ₹4,437 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 Tirupati and drop anywhere in Vadalur.
Tirupati to Vadalur taxi fare – one-way outstation cab
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate / km | Driver allowance | One-way fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etios/Swift Dzire | 4 + 2 bags | ₹14 | ₹400 | ₹4,437 |
| Innova / Crysta | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | Included | ₹5,478 |
| SUV | 6 + 4 bags | ₹19 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,478 |
One-way fare includes fuel and driver allowance. Minimum fare ₹2,250.
Tolls, parking, interstate permit and state taxes are extra at actuals.
Fares updated 30 Dec 2025.
Tirupati to Vadalur route map
Travelling from Tirupati to Vadalur
Pickup in Tirupati
Tirupati is one of India’s most visited spiritual centres; the climb to Tirumala Temple, Kapila Theertham falls and Chandragiri Fort add to the experience. Cabs connect Chennai, Bangalore and Vellore efficiently.
- Airport: Tirupati International Airport
- Railway stations: Tirupati (TPTY)
- Popular places: Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, Chandragiri Fort, Kapila Theertham Waterfalls, Tirumala Hills Viewpoints, Govindaraja Temple street shops, Laddu counters
- Best time to visit: Sep–Mar (pleasant for darshan).
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 Tirupati to Vadalur
| Feature | One-way drop taxi | Round-trip cab |
|---|---|---|
| Distance you pay for | 288 km (one way) | 576 km (there and back) |
| Return fare | None | Included in the bill |
| Driver allowance | One trip | Every day of the trip |
| Best for | Going to Vadalur and staying, airport or station drops | Returning to Tirupati with the same car |
How to book a Tirupati to Vadalur taxi
- Open the booking page — Tirupati and Vadalur 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.
Tirupati to Vadalur taxi: FAQs
How much is a Tirupati to Vadalur drop taxi?
One-way fares start at about ₹4,437 for the Etios/Swift Dzire and go up to ₹9,478 for the SUV, for 288 km including driver allowance. Tolls, parking and the interstate permit are extra at actuals.
Are tolls included in the Tirupati to Vadalur taxi fare?
No. Tolls, parking and the interstate permit are paid at actuals on top of the fare.
How long does a taxi take from Tirupati to Vadalur?
The drive is about 288 km and usually takes around 5 hours 45 minutes. Traffic, breaks and weather can change the actual time.
Do I pay return fare on a Tirupati to Vadalur one-way taxi?
No. A one-way drop taxi is billed for the 288 km one-way distance only, so you do not pay for the cab's empty return trip.
Is there an interstate permit charge from Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu?
Yes. This route crosses from Andhra Pradesh into Tamil Nadu, so the interstate permit is charged at actuals on top of the fare, along with tolls.
Can I book a night or early-morning cab from Tirupati?
Yes. We run 24x7, so you can book a pickup in Tirupati at any hour, and there are no night charges.
Do you pick up from Tirupati International Airport?
Yes. We pick up at Tirupati International Airport as well as homes, hotels and railway stations in Tirupati, and drop you anywhere in Vadalur.
Do I need to pay in advance for a Tirupati to Vadalur taxi?
No. You can book without an advance and pay after the trip.
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