Sedan Toyota Etios / Dzire
4 seats · AC · luggage
- One way
- ₹15/km
- Round trip
- ₹13/km
- Driver bata
- ₹500/day
24/7 · Vellore district
Drop Taxi in Katpadi
One-way cabs from Katpadi to Chennai (~147 km), Bangalore, airports and anywhere in South India. Sedan ₹15/km. Pay for one side only.
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Families, students and business travellers in Katpadi book us for the same few reasons: an honest one-way fare, a driver who turns up on time and a car that's actually clean. One call or WhatsApp message is all it takes.
Our drivers know Katpadi well, Katpadi junction and VIT included, and they'll pick you up from your doorstep, not a highway junction.
Katpadi sits on or close to the Chennai–Bangalore highway (NH48), one of the smoothest roads in the state. That makes Katpadi to Chennai and Katpadi to Bangalore both quick, comfortable one-way drops, with Vellore, Hosur and Krishnagiri easy stops along the way.
Popular one-way drops from Katpadi
Approximate fares including one day's driver bata. Toll, parking and interstate permit are extra. The exact fare is confirmed when you book.
| Route | Distance | Time | Sedan | SUV | Innova |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katpadi to Tirupati | ~95 km | 2–3 hrs | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| Katpadi to Chennai | ~147 km | 3–4 hrs | ₹2,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,550 |
| Katpadi to Pondicherry | ~164 km | 3–4 hrs | ₹2,950 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,900 |
| Katpadi to Bangalore | ~202 km | 4–5 hrs | ₹3,550 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,650 |
| Katpadi to Salem | ~217 km | 4–5 hrs | ₹3,750 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,950 |
Taxi fares in Katpadi
Per-km outstation rates for every car we run from Katpadi.
SUV Mahindra Xylo
6 seats · AC · luggage
- One way
- ₹19/km
- Round trip
- ₹19/km
- Driver bata
- ₹500/day
Innova Toyota Innova
7 seats · AC · luggage
- One way
- ₹20/km
- Round trip
- ₹17/km
- Driver bata
- ₹600/day
Crysta Innova Crysta
7 seats · AC · luggage
- One way
- On request
- Round trip
- ₹20/km
- Driver bata
- ₹600/day
Mini Bus Tempo / mini bus
22 seats · AC · luggage
- One way
- On request
- Round trip
- ₹29/km
- Driver bata
- ₹700/day
Airport & railway drops from Katpadi
Catching a flight or a train? Here's roughly how far the nearest hubs are from Katpadi by road.
- Tirupati Airport (TIR)~102 km
- Chennai International Airport (MAA)~133 km
- Nearest major railway station: Katpadi Jn (in town)~3 km
- Chennai city~147 km
Why Katpadi books Universe Drop Taxi
- Open 24/7Midnight airport run or a 4 a.m. pickup for a temple trip, someone always answers the phone.
- Experienced driversOur drivers have at least five years behind the wheel, wear uniform and know the highways well.
- Fare told upfrontWe tell you the fare when you book, on call or WhatsApp. No surge pricing, no meter arguments.
- Clean AC carsSedans, SUVs, Innova and Crysta, cleaned before every trip, with mineral water on board.
- Backup if anything goes wrongIf a car breaks down mid-trip, we arrange a replacement as fast as possible.
- One-way fare onlyOn outstation drops from Katpadi you pay for one side. No charge for the driver's return trip.
How to book a cab in Katpadi
- Call or WhatsAppTell us your pickup in Katpadi, where you're going, and the date and time.
- Get the fareWe confirm the car, the fare and the driver's number.
- RideThe driver calls before reaching you. Pay at the end of the trip.
Drop taxi in Katpadi: FAQs
What is the drop taxi fare from Katpadi to Chennai?
Katpadi to Chennai is about 147 km by road. A one-way sedan comes to roughly ₹2,700, an SUV about ₹3,300 and an Innova about ₹3,550, including one day's driver bata. Tolls and parking are extra. Call us for the exact fare for your pickup point.
Which is the nearest airport to Katpadi?
The nearest airport is Tirupati Airport (TIR), about 102 km from Katpadi. Chennai airport is about 133 km away. We do one-way drops to both.
Can I book a taxi in Katpadi at night?
Yes. We take bookings and pick up from Katpadi 24 hours a day. For early-morning trips, book the evening before so the car and driver are confirmed.
What are the per-km rates for an outstation taxi from Katpadi?
One-way drop: sedan ₹15/km, SUV ₹19/km, Innova ₹20/km. Round trip: sedan ₹13/km, SUV ₹19/km, Innova ₹17/km, Crysta ₹20/km, mini bus ₹29/km. Driver bata is ₹500–₹700 per day depending on the vehicle.
Do you provide round trips and tour packages from Katpadi?
Yes. Along with one-way drops, we run round trips, temple tours and multi-day packages from Katpadi with a sedan, SUV, Innova, Crysta or mini bus.