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 Oupalam
One-way cabs from Oupalam to Chennai (~150 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 Oupalam?
Yes. Universe Drop Taxi runs one-way drop taxis from Oupalam, Puducherry district, 24/7. Oupalam to Chennai is about 150 km (sedan ~₹2,750) and Oupalam 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
- ~150 km · ₹2,750
- To Bangalore
- ~310 km · ₹5,150
- Call / WhatsApp
- +91 81481 43253
Fares checked and updated: November 2026
Drop taxi Oupalam
One-way drop taxi from Oupalam, with no return fare
Booking a taxi in Oupalam should take one phone call, not an hour of comparing apps. Tell us when and where, and we'll send a sedan, an SUV, an Innova or our 12-seater Urbania, with the fare confirmed upfront.
Whether you're near Uppalam and the old port area or anywhere else in Oupalam, the car comes to your door at the time you choose.
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 Oupalam
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oupalam to Mahabalipuram | ~95 km | 2–3 hours | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹13,500 |
| Oupalam to Tiruvannamalai | ~105 km | 2–3 hours | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹13,500 |
| Oupalam to Chennai | ~150 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,750 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,600 | ₹13,500 |
| Oupalam to Chennai Airport | ~150 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,750 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,600 | ₹13,500 |
| Oupalam to Velankanni | ~170 km | 3–4 hours | ₹3,050 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,000 | ₹13,500 |
| Oupalam to Bangalore | ~310 km | 6–7 hours | ₹5,150 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹16,500 |
Fleet
New · 12 seater
Taxi fares in Oupalam
Whether you need a Oupalam 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 Oupalam.
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 ⇄ Oupalam
Chennai to Oupalam drop taxi: fare, distance & time
Chennai is the trip we do most from Oupalam: about 150 km, 3–4 hours, from roughly ₹2,750 in a sedan or ₹3,600 in an Innova, one way.
It works both ways. For a Chennai to Oupalam 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 Oupalam. 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 Oupalam round trip taxi fare is in the table. One way cab or round trip, every Chennai to Oupalam 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 Oupalam 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 | ₹2,750 | ₹4,400 |
| SUV | ₹3,350 | ₹6,200 |
| Innova | ₹3,600 | ₹5,700 |
| Innova Crysta | On request | ₹6,600 |
| Force Urbania | ₹13,500 | ₹16,000 |
Approximate, including driver bata, for ~150 km each way. *Round trip = return within the same trip at round-trip per-km rates. Toll, parking and permit extra.
Bangalore ⇄ Oupalam
Bangalore to Oupalam drop taxi
Plenty of our Oupalam customers live or work in Bangalore. The drive is about 310 km and 6–7 hours; a one-way sedan is about ₹5,150.
We usually drive via Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai and Villupuram. Book a Bangalore to Oupalam 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 Oupalam 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 Oupalam from other cities
Coming to Oupalam 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 Oupalam | ~150 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹13,500 |
| Bangalore to Oupalam | ~310 km | 6–7 hours | ₹5,150 | ₹6,800 | ₹16,500 |
| Coimbatore to Oupalam | ~410 km | 8–9 hours | ₹6,650 | ₹8,800 | ₹21,500 |
| Madurai to Oupalam | ~365 km | 7–8 hours | ₹6,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹19,250 |
| Trichy to Oupalam | ~220 km | 4–5 hours | ₹3,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹13,500 |
| Salem to Oupalam | ~230 km | 4–5 hours | ₹3,950 | ₹5,200 | ₹13,500 |
| Vellore to Oupalam | ~170 km | 3–4 hours | ₹3,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹13,500 |
| Tiruppur to Oupalam | ~355 km | 7–8 hours | ₹5,800 | ₹7,700 | ₹18,750 |
| Hosur to Oupalam | ~295 km | 6–7 hours | ₹4,900 | ₹6,500 | ₹15,750 |
| Thanjavur to Oupalam | ~185 km | 4–5 hours | ₹3,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹13,500 |
| Erode to Oupalam | ~300 km | 6–7 hours | ₹5,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹16,000 |
| Villupuram to Oupalam | ~45 km | 70–85 min | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹13,500 |
Airport & rail
Airport & railway drops from Oupalam
Catching a flight or a train? Here's roughly how far the nearest hubs are from Oupalam by road.
- Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Lawspet~7 km
- Chennai International Airport (MAA)~150 km
- Puducherry railway station~3 km
- Villupuram Junction~44 km
Why us
Why Oupalam books Universe Drop Taxi
- 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.
- One-way fare onlyOn outstation drops from Oupalam 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.
Booking
How to book a cab in Oupalam
- Call or WhatsAppTell us your pickup in Oupalam, 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 Oupalam: FAQs
What is the Chennai to Oupalam drop taxi fare?
Chennai to Oupalam is about 150 km by road, roughly 3–4 hours, and the fare is the same in either direction. A one-way sedan comes to about ₹2,750, an SUV ₹3,350, an Innova ₹3,600 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 Oupalam taxi?
Bangalore to Oupalam 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 Oupalam?
Yes. We take bookings and pick up from Oupalam 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 Oupalam?
Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Lawspet is about 7 km away, and Chennai International Airport (MAA) about 150 km. We do one-way airport drops and pickups at both.
Do I pay for the return trip on a drop taxi from Oupalam?
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 Oupalam?
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 Oupalam?
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 Oupalam?
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.