Sedan Toyota Etios / Dzire
4 seats · AC · luggage
- One way
- ₹15/km
- Round trip
- ₹13/km
- Driver bata
- ₹500/day
24/7 · Salem district
Drop Taxi in Mettur
One-way cabs from Mettur to Chennai (~365 km), Bangalore, airports and anywhere in South India. Sedan ₹15/km. Pay for one side only.
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Universe Drop Taxi runs one-way cabs from Mettur every day of the year. Tell us where you're going and when, and we'll confirm the car and the fare on the spot. It's a fixed per-km rate with no surge and no surprises at the end of the trip.
From the area around Mettur dam to the smaller streets and nearby villages, we pick up from every part of Mettur.
Mettur is in western Tamil Nadu, on the Salem–Coimbatore side of the state. Chennai drops go through Salem and Villupuram or via Krishnagiri on NH48, and Bangalore is often closer than you'd think by the Hosur road.
Popular one-way drops from Mettur
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mettur to Salem | ~52 km | 80–100 min | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| Mettur to Coimbatore | ~151 km | 3–4 hrs | ₹2,750 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,600 |
| Mettur to Bangalore | ~161 km | 3–4 hrs | ₹2,900 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,800 |
| Mettur to Mysore | ~166 km | 3–4 hrs | ₹3,000 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,900 |
| Mettur to Chennai | ~365 km | 7–8 hrs | ₹6,000 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,900 |
Taxi fares in Mettur
Per-km outstation rates for every car we run from Mettur.
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 Mettur
Catching a flight or a train? Here's roughly how far the nearest hubs are from Mettur by road.
- Coimbatore Airport (CJB)~141 km
- Chennai International Airport (MAA)~349 km
- Nearest major railway station: Salem Jn~47 km
- Chennai city~365 km
Why Mettur books Universe Drop Taxi
- 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 Mettur you pay for one side. No charge for the driver's return trip.
- Open 24/7Midnight airport run or a 4 a.m. pickup for a temple trip, someone always answers the phone.
How to book a cab in Mettur
- Call or WhatsAppTell us your pickup in Mettur, 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 Mettur: FAQs
What is the drop taxi fare from Mettur to Chennai?
Mettur to Chennai is about 365 km by road. A one-way sedan comes to roughly ₹6,000, an SUV about ₹7,450 and an Innova about ₹7,900, 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 Mettur?
The nearest airport is Coimbatore Airport (CJB), about 141 km from Mettur. Chennai airport is about 349 km away. We do one-way drops to both.
Can I book a taxi in Mettur at night?
Yes. We take bookings and pick up from Mettur 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 Mettur?
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 Mettur?
Yes. Along with one-way drops, we run round trips, temple tours and multi-day packages from Mettur with a sedan, SUV, Innova, Crysta or mini bus.