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One-way from ₹5,600 · Round trip from ₹10,100 · Driver allowance included · 24/7 · No advance
Chennai to Salem taxi service is one of the most preferred outstation travel options in South India. The route covers approximately 340 km and typically takes around ~5.5 hrs by road, making it a comfortable and convenient journey for families, business travellers, and tourists alike. HJ Cabs operates this route daily with air-conditioned Sedans, SUVs, and Innova Crystas — all driven by commercially licensed, police-verified drivers.
Book a one-way cab from Chennai to Salem starting at ₹5,600, or opt for a round-trip package from ₹10,100 where the driver waits at Salem for up to 4 hours at no extra charge. All fares are quoted upfront before you confirm — no hidden charges, no advance payment required.
Pickup
Chennai
13.0827, 80.2707
Drop
Salem
11.6643, 78.1460
Route Distance
340 km
Travel Time
~5.5 hrs
Availability
24/7
Booking Advance
Not Required
Transparent, upfront pricing. Estimated fares include driver allowance (bata) — no surge, no hidden charges, no advance.
Final fare confirmed before booking. No hidden charges.
Approx based on ₹15/km · 340 km
✓ Driver allowance (₹500) included · Excludes tolls & parking.
Approx based on ₹19/km · 340 km
✓ Driver allowance (₹600) included · Excludes tolls & parking.
Approx based on ₹23/km · 340 km
✓ Driver allowance (₹600) included · Excludes tolls & parking.
Swift Dzire / Etios
Ertiga / Innova
Toyota Innova Crysta
Police-Verified Drivers
Background-checked, valid commercial licence.
Round-the-Clock Service
Day, night, weekends, public holidays.
No Hidden Charges
Fare quoted before confirm. No surprises.
Pay on Arrival
Book now, pay at journey end — cash or UPI.
Book a one-way outstation cab from Chennai to Salem and pay only for the 340 km you travel — no return charge, no waiting charge. The total one-way taxi fare for this route is ₹5,600 for Sedan, ₹7,100 for SUV, and ₹8,500 for Innova Crysta — driver bata included, quoted upfront. These fares are calculated based on approximate per km rates of ₹15/km for Sedan, ₹19/km for SUV, and ₹23/km for Crysta. No surge pricing, no meter running, no hidden charges.
Per km taxi fare from Chennai to Salem starts from ₹15/km for Sedan, ₹19/km for SUV, and ₹23/km for Innova Crysta. These are the base per km rates used to calculate your total cab fare — the final amount also includes a driver allowance (bata) and is rounded up to the nearest ₹100 for simplicity. For this 340 km route, the estimated total one-way fare works out to ₹5,600 for Sedan and ₹8,500 for Innova Crysta. All per km rates are fixed — no surge pricing, no meter, no night charges.
The road distance from Chennai to Salem is approximately 340 km and the drive takes around ~5.5 hrs under normal traffic conditions. The route is well-connected via national and state highways, making it one of the popular outstation corridors in South India. HJ Cabs drivers are experienced on this route and typically use the fastest road for the time of travel. Early morning departures from Chennai usually reach Salem before peak-hour traffic. For visits involving return on the same day, a round-trip cab with driver waiting is recommended — the driver waits up to 4 hours at Salem at no extra charge.
Planning a same-day return from Chennai to Salem? Our round-trip cab keeps the same driver with you for the entire journey. The driver waits at Salem for up to 4 hours at zero extra cost — no separate cab to arrange for the return leg. The total round-trip fare for this route is ₹10,100 for Sedan, ₹12,900 for SUV, and ₹15,600 for Innova Crysta — driver bata included. This is cheaper than booking two separate one-ways. Perfect for temple visits, medical appointments, business meetings, and family outings where you need a reliable return pickup.
Need a cab for a few hours within Chennai? HJ Cabs offers hourly rental at ₹300/hr for Sedan, ₹450/hr for SUV, and ₹500/hr for Innova Crysta — with 10 km included per hour. Choose from a 4-hour/40 km package, 8-hour/80 km package, or 12-hour/120 km package. Hourly cabs are ideal for airport pickups and drops, multi-stop hospital visits, corporate travel within the city, local sightseeing, and shopping trips. All vehicles are air-conditioned. Extra kilometres beyond your package are billed at the standard per-km rate with no hidden charges.
Our per-day rental gives you an exclusive cab and driver for the entire day with 250 km included. Sedan at ₹4,000/day, SUV at ₹5,600/day, and Innova Crysta at ₹6,350/day — each with 250 km coverage. The driver is available from early morning to late evening, handling all your stops without rebooking. Ideal for corporate travel, multi-city outings, wedding functions, and extended tourist circuits from Chennai. Extra kilometres beyond 250 are billed at the standard per-km rate. GST invoice available for corporate clients.
HJ Cabs runs popular South India tourism circuits from Chennai. The Tamil Nadu Temple Circuit covers Madurai, Rameshwaram, Thanjavur, and Kumbakonam in a multi-day tour. The Kerala Backwaters package takes you from Chennai through Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, and Kovalam. Hill station packages cover Ooty, Kodaikanal, and Yercaud in 2–3 days. The Andhra Pilgrimage route includes Tirupati, Srikalahasti, and Srisailam. Each package is handled by an experienced driver who knows local roads, entry timings, and accommodation areas. Custom itineraries are available — simply WhatsApp your travel dates, group size, and preferred destinations for a same-day quote.
Distances are approximate. Call or WhatsApp for an exact fare.
Instant phone or WhatsApp booking. Upfront fixed fares, no advance payment required.
The estimated one-way fare is ₹5,600 for a Sedan, ₹7,100 for an SUV, and ₹8,500 for an Innova Crysta. All fares are quoted upfront and include driver bata, with no hidden charges.
The journey is about 340 km and takes approximately ~5.5 hrs. Times may vary slightly with traffic.
Yes. The round-trip fare for this route is ₹10,100 for Sedan, ₹12,900 for SUV, and ₹15,600 for Innova Crysta. The driver waits up to 4 hours at Salem at no extra cost — 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 from 4 hrs/40 km. Rates per hour: Sedan ₹300, SUV ₹450, Crysta ₹500. 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 (6 passengers). All cars are air-conditioned, inspected, and operated by commercially licensed drivers.
Base per km rates are ₹15/km for Sedan, ₹19/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.
Trusted by thousands of passengers across South India
“Excellent & Reliable Taxi Service for Tamil Nadu Temple Trip. We recently completed a 5-day temple trip across Tamil Nadu (Trichy – Thanjavur – Kumbakonam – Rameshwaram – Madurai). Vehicle was clean, driver was polite and adjusted well to our flexible temple timings. Transparent pricing, no hidden costs.”
“I have been using their service for the last 2 years. My usual times to use cab service are midnight and early morning 2am to travel back and forth to my hometown from Chennai. Their response is so good that I have not used any other cab service once I started using theirs. Extremely family friendly is one more important thing I chose this cab service. Heavily recommended. 10/10”
Instant confirm · No advance · Upfront fare
Chennai to Salem Taxi: HJ Cabs provides reliable outstation taxi service from Chennai to Salem (340 km, ~5.5 hrs). One-way taxi fare starts from ₹15 for Sedan, ₹19 for SUV, and ₹23 for Innova Crysta. Enjoy transparent pricing, verified drivers, and 24/7 service with no advance payment required.
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340 km · ~5.5 hrs · 24/7 · No booking fee · One-way from ₹5,600 · Driver allowance included