Sedan
Toyota Etios / Swift Dzire4 seats · AC · luggage space
- One way
- ₹15/km
- Round trip
- ₹13/km
- Driver bata
- ₹500/day
Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh · 24/7
Drop Taxi in Tirupati
One-way cabs between Tirupati and Chennai (~135 km), Bangalore (~250 km), the 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 to and from Tirupati?
Yes. Universe Drop Taxi runs one-way drop taxis to and from Tirupati, Tirupati district, 24/7. Chennai to Tirupati is about 135 km (sedan ~₹2,500) and Bangalore to Tirupati about 250 km (sedan ~₹4,250). 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
- Chennai ⇄ Tirupati
- ~135 km · ₹2,500
- Bangalore ⇄ Tirupati
- ~250 km · ₹4,250
- Call / WhatsApp
- +91 81481 43253
Fares checked and updated: November 2026
Drop taxi Tirupati
One-way drop taxi for Tirupati, with no return fare
Need a cab from Tirupati? Call or WhatsApp us with your pickup point and where you're going, and we'll confirm the car and the fare in a couple of minutes. On outstation trips you pay one way only, so a drop to Chennai or Bangalore costs far less than a round-trip booking.
We pick up from every corner of Tirupati, including Alipiri, the bus stand, Tirupati railway station and the road up to Tirumala. The driver calls you before he arrives.
For Chennai we usually go via Puttur, Tiruttani and Tiruvallur, or along NH16 through Sullurpeta and Gummidipoondi if your drop is in north Chennai. For Bangalore we take the Chittoor–Palamaner road onto NH75.
Fares
Popular one-way trips to and from Tirupati
Approximate fares, including driver bata. Toll, parking, the Andhra Pradesh state permit and GST, where applicable, are extra. Trips over about 550 km include driver bata for each day. Urbania is billed on a minimum of 250 km per day.
| Route | Distance | Time | Sedan | SUV | Innova | Urbania 12+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vellore to Tirupati | ~105 km | 2–3 hours | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹13,500 |
| Chennai to Tirupati | ~135 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,500 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,300 | ₹13,500 |
| Nellore to Tirupati | ~135 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,500 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,300 | ₹13,500 |
| Chennai Airport to Tirupati | ~140 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,600 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,400 | ₹13,500 |
| Bangalore to Tirupati | ~250 km | 5–6 hours | ₹4,250 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,600 | ₹13,500 |
| Kurnool to Tirupati | ~350 km | 7–8 hours | ₹5,750 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,600 | ₹18,500 |
Chennai ⇄ Tirupati
Chennai to Tirupati drop taxi: fare, distance & time
Chennai to Tirupati is about 135 km, usually 3–4 hours on the road. In a one-way drop taxi you pay only for that distance plus driver bata: roughly ₹2,500 in a sedan or ₹3,300 in an Innova.
Pickup anywhere in Chennai: the airport, Central or Egmore station, T Nagar, OMR, Tambaram or your home. Book a Chennai to Tirupati one way taxi and we pick you up at your door; going the other way, the same fare applies. Tolls and the Andhra Pradesh state permit are added at actual cost. Want the car to wait and bring you back? The Chennai to Tirupati round trip taxi fare is in the table. One way cab or round trip, every Chennai to Tirupati outstation taxi is billed on the same per-km rates. Full route guide: Chennai to Tirupati drop taxi.
| Vehicle | One way | Round trip* |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| SUV | ₹3,050 | ₹5,650 |
| Innova | ₹3,300 | ₹5,200 |
| Innova Crysta | On request | ₹6,000 |
| Force Urbania | ₹13,500 | ₹14,500 |
Approximate, including driver bata, for ~135 km each way. *Round trip at round-trip per-km rates.
Bangalore ⇄ Tirupati
Bangalore to Tirupati drop taxi: fare, distance & time
Bangalore to Tirupati is about 250 km, usually 5–6 hours. A one-way sedan costs roughly ₹4,250 and an Innova about ₹5,600, driver bata included.
We usually drive via Chittoor, Palamaner and Kolar, and pick up anywhere in Bangalore: Kempegowda Airport, Majestic, Electronic City, Whitefield or your home. Book a Bangalore to Tirupati one way taxi and we pick you up at your door; going the other way, the same fare applies. Tolls and the Andhra Pradesh state permit are added at actual cost. Want the car to wait and bring you back? The Bangalore to Tirupati round trip taxi fare is in the table. One way cab or round trip, every Bangalore to Tirupati outstation taxi is billed on the same per-km rates. Full route guide: Bangalore to Tirupati drop taxi.
| Vehicle | One way | Round trip* |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹4,250 | ₹7,000 |
| SUV | ₹5,250 | ₹10,000 |
| Innova | ₹5,600 | ₹9,100 |
| Innova Crysta | On request | ₹10,600 |
| Force Urbania | ₹13,500 | ₹26,000 |
Approximate, including driver bata, for ~250 km each way. *Round trip at round-trip per-km rates.
From other cities
Drop taxi to Tirupati from Tamil Nadu and Bangalore
We pick up across Tamil Nadu and Bangalore for one-way drops to Tirupati. Approximate fares including driver bata (one day's bata per ~550 km); toll and the AP permit extra.
| Route | Distance | Time | Sedan | Innova | Urbania 12+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai to Tirupati | ~135 km | 3–4 hours | ₹2,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹13,500 |
| Bangalore to Tirupati | ~250 km | 5–6 hours | ₹4,250 | ₹5,600 | ₹13,500 |
| Coimbatore to Tirupati | ~495 km | 9–10 hours | ₹7,900 | ₹10,500 | ₹25,750 |
| Madurai to Tirupati | ~545 km | 10–11 hours | ₹8,700 | ₹11,500 | ₹28,250 |
| Trichy to Tirupati | ~405 km | 8–9 hours | ₹6,600 | ₹8,700 | ₹21,250 |
| Salem to Tirupati | ~325 km | 6–7 hours | ₹5,400 | ₹7,100 | ₹17,250 |
| Vellore to Tirupati | ~105 km | 2–3 hours | ₹2,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹13,500 |
| Tiruppur to Tirupati | ~450 km | 8–9 hours | ₹7,250 | ₹9,600 | ₹23,500 |
| Erode to Tirupati | ~395 km | 7–8 hours | ₹6,400 | ₹8,500 | ₹20,750 |
| Villupuram to Tirupati | ~235 km | 5–6 hours | ₹4,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹13,500 |
Fleet
New · 12 seater
Taxi fares for Tirupati
Whether you need a Tirupati 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 Tirupati.
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
Airports
Nearest airports to Tirupati
Flying in or out? Here's roughly how far the nearest airports are from Tirupati by road. We do one-way drops and pickups at all of them.
- Tirupati Airport (TIR), Renigunta~20 km
- Chennai International Airport (MAA)~130 km
Why us
Why travellers to Tirupati book Universe Drop Taxi
- One-way fare onlyOn outstation drops from Tirupati 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 for Tirupati
- Call or WhatsAppTell us your pickup in Tirupati, 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 Tirupati: FAQs
What is the Chennai to Tirupati drop taxi fare?
Chennai to Tirupati is about 135 km by road, roughly 3–4 hours, and the fare is the same in either direction. A one-way sedan comes to about ₹2,500, an SUV ₹3,050, an Innova ₹3,300 and the 12-seater Urbania ₹13,500, including driver bata. Tolls and the Andhra Pradesh state permit are extra at actual cost.
How much is a Bangalore to Tirupati taxi?
Bangalore to Tirupati is about 250 km via Chittoor, Palamaner and Kolar, roughly 5–6 hours. A one-way sedan costs about ₹4,250 and an Innova about ₹5,600, including driver bata. Tolls and state permits are extra.
Is there a 24-hour taxi in Tirupati?
Yes. We take bookings 24 hours a day for pickups in and drops to Tirupati. For long trips, book a day ahead so we can confirm the car and a driver who knows the route.
Which is the nearest airport to Tirupati?
Tirupati Airport (TIR), Renigunta is about 20 km away, and Chennai International Airport (MAA) about 130 km. We do one-way airport drops and pickups at both.
Do I pay for the return trip on a drop taxi to Tirupati?
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 a taxi from Tamil Nadu to Tirupati?
Yes. Our cabs are Tamil Nadu registered, so trips into Andhra Pradesh pay the Andhra Pradesh state permit. We tell you the amount when you book and add it at actual cost, with no markup.
Do you have a 12-seater van for a group trip to Tirupati?
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.