Chennai to Palayamkottai Distance & Taxi Fare
The distance from Chennai to Palayamkottai is 635 km by road, about 11.5 hrs by car. Book your Chennai to Palayamkottai taxi with HJ Cabs. One-way fare: Sedan ₹10,025, SUV ₹13,300, Innova Crysta ₹15,205, driver allowance included and confirmed upfront. No advance payment, no surge pricing, no night charge. Available 24/7 via WhatsApp or phone.
- Driver bata included
- No surge pricing
- Fixed upfront fare
- No advance needed
Chennai to Palayamkottai Distance & Taxi Fare: The distance from Chennai to Palayamkottai is 635 km by road. Travel time by car is approximately 11.5 hrs. One-way cab fare is ₹10,025 for a Sedan (₹15/km), with driver allowance included. Round trip is ₹18,280 (₹14/km). No advance payment required. 24/7 service with upfront fixed fare by HJ Cabs.
- Distance
- 635 km
- Duration
- ~11.5 hrs
- One-Way (Sedan)
- ₹10,025 · ₹15/km
- One-Way (SUV)
- ₹13,300 · ₹20/km
- Round Trip (Sedan)
- ₹18,280 · ₹14/km
- Advance Payment
- Not required
- Innova Crysta: ₹15,205 one-way · ₹28,540 round trip
- Minimum 130 km applies per trip
- Driver allowance (bata) included in all quoted fares
Cab Service from Chennai to Palayamkottai
Looking for a reliable Chennai to Palayamkottai taxi? HJ Cabs runs this 635 km outstation route daily, covering both one-way drops and round trips, with air-conditioned Sedans, SUVs, and Innova Crystas driven by commercially licensed, background-checked drivers. The drive from Chennai to Palayamkottai takes approximately 11.5 hrs under normal traffic, making it a convenient corridor for families, business travellers, pilgrims, and tourists across South India.
One-way cab fare from Chennai to Palayamkottai is ₹10,025 for Sedan, ₹13,300 for SUV, and ₹15,205 for Innova Crysta, with driver allowance (bata) included and fare quoted upfront before you confirm. For same-day returns, a round-trip cab from ₹18,280 (Sedan) keeps the same driver with you. The driver waits at Palayamkottai for up to 4 hours at zero extra cost. No advance payment is required. Pay by cash or UPI only after reaching your destination.
- One-way fare: ₹10,025 (Sedan) · ₹13,300 (SUV) · ₹15,205 (Crysta)
- Round-trip fare: ₹18,280 (Sedan) · ₹24,730 (SUV) · ₹28,540 (Crysta). Driver waits up to 4 hrs free.
- Distance: 635 km · Estimated travel time: 11.5 hrs
- Vehicles: AC Sedan (4 pax) · AC SUV (6 pax) · AC Innova Crysta (6–7 pax)
- Pickup from home, hotel, railway station, or airport in Chennai
- Drop in Palayamkottai, near St. John's College
- 24/7 Available
- Fixed Fare, No Surge
- Verified Drivers
Pickup
Chennai
13.0827, 80.2707
Drop
Palayamkottai
8.7134, 77.7485
Route Distance
635 km
Travel Time
~11.5 hrs
Availability
24/7
Booking Advance
Not Required
Cab Fare: Chennai to Palayamkottai
Total fare for the 635 km trip, driver allowance included. No surge, no advance. Toll, parking and permit charges extra where applicable.
Fare rates last updated: October 2026
Sedan
₹15/km × 635 km + ₹500 driver allowance
✓ Fixed fare · No meter · No surge
SUV
₹20/km × 635 km + ₹600 driver allowance
✓ Fixed fare · No meter · No surge
Innova Crysta
₹23/km × 635 km + ₹600 driver allowance
✓ Fixed fare · No meter · No surge
Available Vehicles & Fares
Sedan
Swift Dzire / Etios
SUV / MPV
Ertiga / Innova
Innova Crysta
Toyota Innova Crysta
Why Choose HJ Cabs?
Verified Drivers
Background-checked, commercially licensed drivers on every outstation trip.
Round-the-Clock Service
24/7 outstation cab service: early morning, midnight, weekends, and public holidays.
No Hidden Charges
Fixed upfront taxi fare quoted before you confirm. No meter, no surge, no night charge.
Pay on Arrival
No advance payment needed. Pay by cash or UPI only after reaching your destination.
About Palayamkottai, Your Drop Point
Palayamkottai is a town in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, forming part of the twin city region with Tirunelveli across the Thamirabarani river. It is home to St. John's College, a historic missionary-founded institution known for its educational legacy and colonial-era campus.
- Drop near St. John's College
- Palayamkottai is in Tirunelveli district
- Pickup in Chennai, near Chennai Airport (MAA) and Marina Beach
- Chennai is in Chennai district
Distance from Chennai to Palayamkottai and Nearby Places
| From Chennai to | Distance | Time | Sedan one-way |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palayamkottai (this route) | 635 km | 11.5 hrs | ₹10,025 |
| Puducherry | 170 km | 3 hrs | ₹3,050 |
| Trichy | 330 km | 5 hrs | ₹5,450 |
| Bangalore | 350 km | 5.5 hrs | ₹5,750 |
| Madurai | 460 km | 7 hrs | ₹7,400 |
| Coimbatore | 500 km | 7.5 hrs | ₹8,000 |
| Hyderabad | 630 km | 10 hrs | ₹9,950 |
Chennai to Palayamkottai Distance by Road and Travel Time by Car
The distance from Chennai to Palayamkottai by road is 635 km, and the drive takes around 11.5 hrs by car under normal traffic. The return distance from Palayamkottai to Chennai is the same 635 km, so a round trip covers about 1270 kilometres. Early morning departures from Chennai usually reach Palayamkottai before peak-hour traffic. HJ Cabs drivers know this route and take the fastest road for the time of travel. For a same-day return, a round-trip cab is recommended: the driver waits up to 4 hours at Palayamkottai at no extra charge. Palayamkottai is known for St. John's College. This 635 km route from Chennai takes approximately 11.5 hrs by road.
- Chennai to Palayamkottai distance: 635 km by road
- Palayamkottai to Chennai distance: the same 635 km
- Round-trip distance: about 1270 km
- Travel time by car: 11.5 hrs
- Experienced drivers on this route
- Early morning & late night departures available
- Palayamkottai — known for St. John's College
One Way Drop Taxi Chennai to Palayamkottai
Book a one-way outstation drop taxi from Chennai to Palayamkottai and pay only for the 635 km you travel, with no return charge and no waiting charge. The one-way fare is ₹10,025 for Sedan, ₹13,300 for SUV, and ₹15,205 for Innova Crysta (₹15, ₹20 and ₹23/km), with driver allowance (bata) included and fare quoted upfront before you confirm. No surge pricing, no meter running, no hidden charges. What you see is what you pay.
- No return charge: you pay only for 635 km
- Sedan ₹10,025 · SUV ₹13,300 · Crysta ₹15,205
- Min 130 km applies · Driver allowance (bata) included
- Fare quoted upfront · No advance · Pay on arrival
Chennai to Palayamkottai Taxi Fare
The one-way taxi fare from Chennai to Palayamkottai is ₹10,025 for a Sedan, including driver allowance. Fares are charged on a per-km basis, starting from ₹15/km for Sedan, ₹20/km for SUV, and ₹23/km for Innova Crysta. Driver allowance (bata) is included in every quoted fare. For round trips, the rate drops to ₹14/km for Sedan and ₹22/km for Crysta, making round trips more economical on longer routes. All rates are fixed with no surge, no meter, and no night charges. Your fare is confirmed upfront before you accept the booking.
- Sedan ₹15/km one-way · ₹14/km round trip
- SUV ₹20/km one-way · ₹19/km round trip
- Innova Crysta ₹23/km one-way · ₹22/km round trip
- Min 130 km applies · Driver bata included · No surge pricing
Round Trip Cab Chennai to Palayamkottai and Back
Planning a same-day return from Chennai to Palayamkottai? Our round-trip cab keeps the same driver with you for the entire journey. The driver waits at Palayamkottai for up to 4 hours at zero extra cost, with no separate cab needed for the return leg. The round-trip fare is ₹18,280 for Sedan, ₹24,730 for SUV, and ₹28,540 for Innova Crysta (₹14, ₹19 and ₹22/km, minimum 250 km), driver allowance included. The lower per-km rate makes round trips more economical than booking two separate one-ways. Perfect for temple visits, medical appointments, business meetings, and family outings.
- Same driver for return: no rebooking needed
- Free waiting up to 4 hours at Palayamkottai
- Sedan ₹18,280 · SUV ₹24,730 · Crysta ₹28,540
- Driver allowance included · More economical than two one-ways
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Chennai to Palayamkottai: FAQs
The distance from Chennai to Palayamkottai by road is 635 km, and a round trip covers about 1270 km. By car, the journey takes approximately 11.5 hrs depending on traffic and route taken. You can book a one-way cab from Chennai to Palayamkottai starting at ₹10,025 (Sedan).
The one-way fare is ₹10,025 for Sedan, ₹13,300 for SUV, and ₹15,205 for Innova Crysta (₹15, ₹20 and ₹23/km), with driver allowance (bata) included. A round trip is ₹18,280 for Sedan. All fares are fixed, quoted upfront, with no hidden charges.
The journey is about 635 km and takes approximately 11.5 hrs. Times may vary slightly with traffic.
Yes. The round-trip fare is ₹18,280 for Sedan, ₹24,730 for SUV, and ₹28,540 for Innova Crysta, at ₹14, ₹19 and ₹22/km, which is lower than the one-way per-km rate. The driver waits up to 4 hours at Palayamkottai at no extra cost, with no need to book a separate return cab.
No advance payment is needed. Simply book your cab and pay the driver at the end of the trip using cash or UPI.
Hourly packages start at 5 hrs/50 km: Sedan ₹1,500, SUV ₹2,000, Crysta ₹2,500. Longer packages: 8 hrs/80 km from ₹2,400, 12 hrs/120 km from ₹3,600. Per-day packages include 250 km, starting from ₹4,000 for a Sedan.
We offer Sedans (4 passengers), SUVs (6 passengers), and premium Innova Crystas (7 passengers). All cars are air-conditioned, inspected, and operated by commercially licensed drivers.
Base per km rates are ₹15/km for Sedan, ₹20/km for SUV, and ₹23/km for Innova Crysta. These rates are used to calculate the total trip fare, which also includes a driver allowance (bata). The total fare is quoted upfront before you confirm the booking.
Yes. HJ Cabs operates the reverse route from Palayamkottai to Chennai at the same per-km rates, starting from ₹15/km for Sedan. Alternatively, book a round trip from Chennai so the same driver returns you, saving you the hassle of rebooking.
Yes. HJ Cabs applies a minimum of 130 km per one-way trip. For short routes, the fare is calculated on this minimum even if the actual distance is less. The 635 km Chennai to Palayamkottai route is above the minimum, so the full route distance is billed at the per-km rate.
Yes. Innova Crysta is available for this route at ₹15,205 one-way (₹23/km) and ₹28,540 round trip (₹22/km), with driver allowance included. The Crysta seats up to 7 passengers comfortably, making it ideal for family trips and groups. Fare is quoted upfront before you confirm.
HJ Cabs does not charge a cancellation fee for bookings cancelled before the driver is dispatched. Once the driver is en route to your pickup in Chennai, a nominal fee may apply. Since no advance payment is required, there is no deposit to forfeit. You only pay at the end of a completed journey by cash or UPI.
Yes. HJ Cabs operates 24/7 including early morning (2 AM, 3 AM, 4 AM) and midnight departures from Chennai to Palayamkottai at the same fixed per-km fare with no night surcharge. WhatsApp or call +91-9042657398 to confirm your pickup time and the driver is dispatched accordingly.
The road distance is approximately 635 km, taking around 11.5 hrs by car under normal traffic conditions.
Palayamkottai is known for St. John's College.