Sedan Toyota Etios / Dzire
4 seats · AC · luggage
- One way
- ₹15/km
- Round trip
- ₹13/km
- Driver bata
- ₹500/day
24/7 · Mayiladuthurai district
Drop Taxi in Poompuhar
One-way cabs from Poompuhar to Chennai (~264 km), Bangalore, airports and anywhere in South India. Sedan ₹15/km. Pay for one side only.
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Travelling from Poompuhar to Chennai, Bangalore or another town? Buses mean fixed timings and trains mean booking weeks ahead. A one-way drop taxi from Poompuhar leaves when you want, stops when you need to, and you pay only for the distance you travel.
Our drivers know Poompuhar well, the old port town of Kaveripoompattinam included, and they'll pick you up from your doorstep, not a highway junction.
Poompuhar is in the Cauvery delta. For Chennai, our drivers either go up the East Coast Road via Chidambaram and Pondicherry or cut across to NH38 at Villupuram, whichever is faster that day.
Popular one-way drops from Poompuhar
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poompuhar to Thanjavur | ~105 km | 2–3 hrs | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| Poompuhar to Pondicherry | ~106 km | 2–3 hrs | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| Poompuhar to Trichy | ~160 km | 3–4 hrs | ₹2,900 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,800 |
| Poompuhar to Chennai | ~264 km | 5–6 hrs | ₹4,450 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,900 |
| Poompuhar to Bangalore | ~383 km | 8–9 hrs | ₹6,250 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,250 |
Taxi fares in Poompuhar
Per-km outstation rates for every car we run from Poompuhar.
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 Poompuhar
Catching a flight or a train? Here's roughly how far the nearest hubs are from Poompuhar by road.
- Tiruchirappalli Airport (TRZ)~158 km
- Chennai International Airport (MAA)~250 km
- Nearest major railway station: Mayiladuthurai Jn~29 km
- Chennai city~264 km
Why Poompuhar 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 Poompuhar you pay for one side. No charge for the driver's return trip.
How to book a cab in Poompuhar
- Call or WhatsAppTell us your pickup in Poompuhar, 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 Poompuhar: FAQs
What is the drop taxi fare from Poompuhar to Chennai?
Poompuhar to Chennai is about 264 km by road. A one-way sedan comes to roughly ₹4,450, an SUV about ₹5,500 and an Innova about ₹5,900, 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 Poompuhar?
The nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli Airport (TRZ), about 158 km from Poompuhar. Chennai airport is about 250 km away. We do one-way drops to both.
Can I book a taxi in Poompuhar at night?
Yes. We take bookings and pick up from Poompuhar 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 Poompuhar?
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 Poompuhar?
Yes. Along with one-way drops, we run round trips, temple tours and multi-day packages from Poompuhar with a sedan, SUV, Innova, Crysta or mini bus.