Sedan
Toyota Etios / Swift Dzire4 seats · AC · luggage space
- One way
- ₹15/km
- Round trip
- ₹13/km
- Driver bata
- ₹500/day
Puducherry district, Puducherry · 24/7
Drop Taxi in Ariankuppam
One-way cabs from Ariankuppam to Chennai (~155 km), Bangalore, airports and anywhere in South India. Sedan ₹15/km. You pay for one side only.
- 24/7 pickup
- One-way fare only
- Drivers with 5+ years
- Clean AC cars
Is there a drop taxi in Ariankuppam?
Yes. Universe Drop Taxi runs one-way drop taxis from Ariankuppam, Puducherry district, 24/7. Ariankuppam to Chennai is about 155 km (sedan ~₹2,800) and Ariankuppam to Bangalore is about 310 km (sedan ~₹5,150). You pay for one side only, at ₹15/km for a sedan.
- Sedan
- ₹15/km one way
- SUV / Innova
- ₹19 / ₹20 per km
- Urbania 12+1
- ₹50/km
- To Chennai
- ~155 km · ₹2,800
- To Bangalore
- ~310 km · ₹5,150
- Call / WhatsApp
- +91 81481 43253
Fares checked and updated: November 2026
Drop taxi Ariankuppam
One-way drop taxi from Ariankuppam, with no return fare
We run cabs out of Ariankuppam every day: students heading back to Chennai, families going to a wedding, patients travelling for treatment, business travellers catching a flight. One-way fares, 24/7 pickups and no surge pricing.
We pick up from every corner of Ariankuppam, including Ariyankuppam, the Arikamedu archaeological site and the Chunnambar backwaters. The driver calls you before he arrives.
For Chennai we usually take the East Coast Road (ECR) through Marakkanam, Kalpakkam and Mahabalipuram, about 150 km from the town centre. If you'd rather go via Tindivanam and the GST Road, just say so.
Fares
Popular one-way drops from Ariankuppam
Approximate fares, including driver bata. Toll, parking, state permit (for Puducherry, Karnataka, Kerala and Andhra trips) and GST, where applicable, are extra. Urbania is billed on a minimum of 250 km per day.
| Route | Distance | Time | Sedan | SUV | Innova | Urbania 12+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariankuppam to Mahabalipuram | ~100 km | 2–3 hours | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 | ₹13,500 |
| Ariankuppam to Tiruvannamalai | ~105 km | 2–3 hours | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹13,500 |
| Ariankuppam to Chennai | ~155 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,800 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,700 | ₹13,500 |
| Ariankuppam to Chennai Airport | ~155 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,800 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,700 | ₹13,500 |
| Ariankuppam to Velankanni | ~165 km | 3–4 hours | ₹3,000 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,900 | ₹13,500 |
| Ariankuppam to Bangalore | ~310 km | 6–7 hours | ₹5,150 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹16,500 |
Fleet
New · 12 seater
Taxi fares in Ariankuppam
Whether you need a Ariankuppam drop taxi service, a one way taxi, an outstation cab booking or car rental with a driver, these are our per-km rates for every vehicle we run to and from Ariankuppam.
SUV
Mahindra Xylo / similar6 seats · AC · luggage space
- One way
- ₹19/km
- Round trip
- ₹19/km
- Driver bata
- ₹500/day
Innova
Toyota Innova7 seats · AC · luggage space
- One way
- ₹20/km
- Round trip
- ₹17/km
- Driver bata
- ₹600/day
Innova Crysta
Toyota Innova Crysta7 seats · AC · luggage space
- One way
- On request
- Round trip
- ₹20/km
- Driver bata
- ₹600/day
Force Urbania
12+1 seater luxury van12 + 1 seats · AC · luggage space
- One way
- ₹50/km
- Round trip
- ₹50/km
- Driver bata
- ₹1,000/day
- Min. per day
- 250 km
Chennai ⇄ Ariankuppam
Chennai to Ariankuppam drop taxi: fare, distance & time
Ariankuppam to Chennai is about 155 km, usually 3–4 hours on the road. In a one-way drop taxi you pay only for that distance plus driver bata, so a sedan comes to roughly ₹2,800 and an Innova about ₹3,700.
It works both ways. For a Chennai to Ariankuppam one way taxi we pick you up anywhere in Chennai (the airport, Central or Egmore station, T Nagar, OMR, Tambaram or your home) and drop you at your door in Ariankuppam. Going the other way, we drop you anywhere in Chennai. Tolls and the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry border permit are added at actual cost. Want the car to wait and bring you back? The Chennai to Ariankuppam round trip taxi fare is in the table. One way cab or round trip, every Chennai to Ariankuppam outstation taxi is billed on the same per-km rates. For the full route guide, see Chennai to Pondicherry drop taxi.
Coming back the same day? Book a Ariankuppam to Chennai round trip taxi and the car waits for you, or keep the car with a driver for a few days.
| Vehicle | One way | Round trip* |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹2,800 | ₹4,550 |
| SUV | ₹3,450 | ₹6,400 |
| Innova | ₹3,700 | ₹5,850 |
| Innova Crysta | On request | ₹6,800 |
| Force Urbania | ₹13,500 | ₹16,500 |
Approximate, including driver bata, for ~155 km each way. *Round trip = return within the same trip at round-trip per-km rates. Toll, parking and permit extra.
Bangalore ⇄ Ariankuppam
Bangalore to Ariankuppam drop taxi
Bangalore to Ariankuppam is about 310 km, usually 6–7 hours. A one-way sedan costs roughly ₹5,150 and an Innova about ₹6,800, driver bata included.
We usually drive via Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai and Villupuram. Book a Bangalore to Ariankuppam one way drop taxi and we pick you up anywhere in Bangalore: Kempegowda Airport, Electronic City, Whitefield, Marathahalli or your home. Heading back? The same fare applies from Ariankuppam to Bangalore. Tolls and state permits are extra at actual cost. Full route guide: Bangalore to Pondicherry drop taxi.
| Vehicle | One way | Round trip* |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹5,150 | ₹9,050 |
| SUV | ₹6,400 | ₹12,800 |
| Innova | ₹6,800 | ₹11,750 |
| Innova Crysta | On request | ₹13,600 |
| Force Urbania | ₹16,500 | ₹33,000 |
Approximate, including driver bata, for ~310 km each way. *Round trip at round-trip per-km rates.
From other cities
Drop taxi to Ariankuppam from other cities
Coming to Ariankuppam from elsewhere in Tamil Nadu or Karnataka? We pick up in all these cities. Approximate one-way fares including driver bata; toll and permits extra.
| Route | Distance | Time | Sedan | Innova | Urbania 12+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai to Ariankuppam | ~155 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹13,500 |
| Bangalore to Ariankuppam | ~310 km | 6–7 hours | ₹5,150 | ₹6,800 | ₹16,500 |
| Coimbatore to Ariankuppam | ~410 km | 8–9 hours | ₹6,650 | ₹8,800 | ₹21,500 |
| Madurai to Ariankuppam | ~360 km | 7–8 hours | ₹5,900 | ₹7,800 | ₹19,000 |
| Trichy to Ariankuppam | ~215 km | 4–5 hours | ₹3,700 | ₹4,900 | ₹13,500 |
| Salem to Ariankuppam | ~230 km | 4–5 hours | ₹3,950 | ₹5,200 | ₹13,500 |
| Vellore to Ariankuppam | ~170 km | 3–4 hours | ₹3,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹13,500 |
| Tiruppur to Ariankuppam | ~355 km | 7–8 hours | ₹5,800 | ₹7,700 | ₹18,750 |
| Hosur to Ariankuppam | ~295 km | 6–7 hours | ₹4,900 | ₹6,500 | ₹15,750 |
| Thanjavur to Ariankuppam | ~180 km | 4–5 hours | ₹3,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹13,500 |
| Erode to Ariankuppam | ~295 km | 6–7 hours | ₹4,900 | ₹6,500 | ₹15,750 |
| Villupuram to Ariankuppam | ~45 km | 70–85 min | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹13,500 |
Airport & rail
Airport & railway drops from Ariankuppam
Catching a flight or a train? Here's roughly how far the nearest hubs are from Ariankuppam by road.
- Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Lawspet~10 km
- Chennai International Airport (MAA)~154 km
- Puducherry railway station~5 km
- Villupuram Junction~42 km
Why us
Why Ariankuppam books Universe Drop Taxi
- One-way fare onlyOn outstation drops from Ariankuppam you pay for one side. There's no charge for the driver's trip back.
- Open 24/7Midnight airport run or a 4 a.m. pickup for a temple trip, someone always picks up the phone.
- Experienced driversEvery driver has at least five years behind the wheel, wears a uniform and knows the highways.
- Fare told upfrontWe tell you the fare when you book, on call or WhatsApp. No surge, no meter arguments.
- Clean AC carsSedans, SUVs, Innova, Crysta and the 12-seater Urbania, cleaned before every trip.
- Backup if anything goes wrongIf a car breaks down mid-trip, we arrange a replacement as fast as possible.
Booking
How to book a cab in Ariankuppam
- Call or WhatsAppTell us your pickup in Ariankuppam, where you're going, and the date and time.
- Get the fareWe confirm the car, the fare and the driver's number. No advance needed for most trips.
- RideThe driver calls before he reaches you. Pay at the end of the trip, by cash or UPI.
Drop taxi in Ariankuppam: FAQs
What is the Chennai to Ariankuppam drop taxi fare?
Chennai to Ariankuppam is about 155 km by road, roughly 3–4 hours, and the fare is the same in either direction. A one-way sedan comes to about ₹2,800, an SUV ₹3,450, an Innova ₹3,700 and the 12-seater Urbania ₹13,500, including driver bata. Tolls and the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry border permit are extra at actual cost.
How much is a Bangalore to Ariankuppam taxi?
Bangalore to Ariankuppam is about 310 km via Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai and Villupuram, roughly 6–7 hours. A one-way sedan costs about ₹5,150 and an Innova about ₹6,800, including driver bata. Tolls and state permits are extra.
Is there a 24-hour taxi in Ariankuppam?
Yes. We take bookings and pick up from Ariankuppam 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For early-morning flights or trains, book the evening before so the car and driver are confirmed.
Which is the nearest airport to Ariankuppam?
Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Lawspet is about 10 km away, and Chennai International Airport (MAA) about 154 km. We do one-way airport drops and pickups at both.
Do I pay for the return trip on a drop taxi from Ariankuppam?
No. A drop taxi charges one way only: the distance you travel plus driver bata. The driver's return is not billed to you.
Is there a permit charge for taxis from Ariankuppam?
Our cabs are registered in Tamil Nadu, so trips into or out of Puducherry pay the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry border permit. We tell you the amount when you book and add it at actual cost, with no markup.
Can I book a round trip or car rental with driver from Ariankuppam?
Yes. Round trips are billed at round-trip rates (sedan ₹13/km, Innova ₹17/km), and you can keep the car and driver for several days for temple tours or family functions.
Do you have a 12-seater van in Ariankuppam?
Yes. The Force Urbania seats 12 plus the driver, with reclining seats, roof AC vents and luggage space. It's ₹50/km with ₹1,000 bata a day, billed on at least 250 km a day.