Vellore to Katpadi Distance & Taxi Fare
The distance from Vellore to Katpadi is 7 km by road, about 15 min by car. Book your Vellore to Katpadi taxi with HJ Cabs. One-way fare: Sedan ₹2,450, SUV ₹3,200, Innova Crysta ₹3,590, 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
Vellore to Katpadi Distance & Taxi Fare: The distance from Vellore to Katpadi is 7 km by road. Travel time by car is approximately 15 min. One-way cab fare is ₹2,450 for a Sedan (₹15/km), with driver allowance included. Round trip is ₹4,000 (₹14/km). No advance payment required. 24/7 service with upfront fixed fare by HJ Cabs.
- Distance
- 7 km
- Duration
- ~15 min
- One-Way (Sedan)
- ₹2,450 · ₹15/km
- One-Way (SUV)
- ₹3,200 · ₹20/km
- Round Trip (Sedan)
- ₹4,000 · ₹14/km
- Advance Payment
- Not required
- Innova Crysta: ₹3,590 one-way · ₹6,100 round trip
- Minimum 130 km applies per trip
- Driver allowance (bata) included in all quoted fares
Cab Service from Vellore to Katpadi
Looking for a reliable Vellore to Katpadi taxi? HJ Cabs runs this 7 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 Vellore to Katpadi takes approximately 15 min under normal traffic, making it a convenient corridor for families, business travellers, pilgrims, and tourists across South India.
One-way cab fare from Vellore to Katpadi is ₹2,450 for Sedan, ₹3,200 for SUV, and ₹3,590 for Innova Crysta, with driver allowance (bata) included and fare quoted upfront before you confirm. For same-day returns, a round-trip cab from ₹4,000 (Sedan) keeps the same driver with you. The driver waits at Katpadi 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: ₹2,450 (Sedan) · ₹3,200 (SUV) · ₹3,590 (Crysta)
- Round-trip fare: ₹4,000 (Sedan) · ₹5,350 (SUV) · ₹6,100 (Crysta). Driver waits up to 4 hrs free.
- Distance: 7 km · Estimated travel time: 15 min
- Vehicles: AC Sedan (4 pax) · AC SUV (6 pax) · AC Innova Crysta (6–7 pax)
- Pickup from home, hotel, railway station, or airport in Vellore
- Drop in Katpadi, near Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
- 24/7 Available
- Fixed Fare, No Surge
- Verified Drivers
Pickup
Vellore
12.9165, 79.1325
Drop
Katpadi
12.9700, 79.1460
Route Distance
7 km
Travel Time
~15 min
Availability
24/7
Booking Advance
Not Required
Cab Fare: Vellore to Katpadi
Total fare for the 7 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 × 130 km + ₹500 driver allowance
✓ Fixed fare · No meter · No surge
SUV
₹20/km × 130 km + ₹600 driver allowance
✓ Fixed fare · No meter · No surge
Innova Crysta
₹23/km × 130 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 Katpadi, Your Drop Point
Katpadi is a town in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu best known as the home of Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), one of India's leading private engineering institutes, which draws students and visiting families from across the country. Katpadi is also a major railway junction, serving as the principal rail gateway to Vellore Fort city. Katpadi Junction is an NSG-2 category station on the Chennai railway division of Southern Railway and is reported to be the station in Tamil Nadu where the highest number of trains halt. The town sits on National Highway 48, acting as a transport and commercial hub linking Vellore to Chennai, Bangalore, and Tirupati.
- Drop near Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
- Katpadi is in Vellore district
- Pickup in Vellore, near Vellore Fort and CMC Hospital
Distance from Vellore to Katpadi and Nearby Places
| From Vellore to | Distance | Time | Sedan one-way |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katpadi (this route) | 7 km | 15 min | ₹2,450 |
| Kanchipuram | 70 km | 1.5 hrs | ₹2,450 |
| Tiruvannamalai | 75 km | 1.5 hrs | ₹2,450 |
| Tirupattur | 90 km | 2 hrs | ₹2,450 |
| Tirupati | 100 km | 2 hrs | ₹2,450 |
| Chennai | 145 km | 2.5 hrs | ₹2,675 |
| Bangalore | 210 km | 3.5 hrs | ₹3,650 |
Vellore to Katpadi Distance by Road and Travel Time by Car
The distance from Vellore to Katpadi by road is 7 km, and the drive takes around 15 min by car under normal traffic. The return distance from Katpadi to Vellore is the same 7 km, so a round trip covers about 14 kilometres. Early morning departures from Vellore usually reach Katpadi 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 Katpadi at no extra charge. Katpadi is known for Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT). This 7 km route from Vellore takes approximately 15 min by road.
- Vellore to Katpadi distance: 7 km by road
- Katpadi to Vellore distance: the same 7 km
- Round-trip distance: about 14 km
- Travel time by car: 15 min
- Experienced drivers on this route
- Early morning & late night departures available
- Katpadi — known for Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
One Way Drop Taxi Vellore to Katpadi
Book a one-way outstation drop taxi from Vellore to Katpadi and pay only for the 7 km you travel, with no return charge and no waiting charge. The one-way fare is ₹2,450 for Sedan, ₹3,200 for SUV, and ₹3,590 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 7 km
- Sedan ₹2,450 · SUV ₹3,200 · Crysta ₹3,590
- Min 130 km applies · Driver allowance (bata) included
- Fare quoted upfront · No advance · Pay on arrival
Vellore to Katpadi Taxi Fare
The one-way taxi fare from Vellore to Katpadi is ₹2,450 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 Vellore to Katpadi and Back
Planning a same-day return from Vellore to Katpadi? Our round-trip cab keeps the same driver with you for the entire journey. The driver waits at Katpadi for up to 4 hours at zero extra cost, with no separate cab needed for the return leg. The round-trip fare is ₹4,000 for Sedan, ₹5,350 for SUV, and ₹6,100 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 Katpadi
- Sedan ₹4,000 · SUV ₹5,350 · Crysta ₹6,100
- Driver allowance included · More economical than two one-ways
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Vellore to Katpadi: FAQs
The distance from Vellore to Katpadi by road is 7 km, and a round trip covers about 14 km. By car, the journey takes approximately 15 min depending on traffic and route taken. You can book a one-way cab from Vellore to Katpadi starting at ₹2,450 (Sedan).
The one-way fare is ₹2,450 for Sedan, ₹3,200 for SUV, and ₹3,590 for Innova Crysta (₹15, ₹20 and ₹23/km), with driver allowance (bata) included. A round trip is ₹4,000 for Sedan. All fares are fixed, quoted upfront, with no hidden charges.
The journey is about 7 km and takes approximately 15 min. Times may vary slightly with traffic.
Yes. The round-trip fare is ₹4,000 for Sedan, ₹5,350 for SUV, and ₹6,100 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 Katpadi 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 Katpadi to Vellore at the same per-km rates, starting from ₹15/km for Sedan. Alternatively, book a round trip from Vellore 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 7 km Vellore to Katpadi route is shorter than this, so a one-way trip is billed as 130 km: ₹2,450 for a Sedan, including driver allowance.
Yes. Innova Crysta is available for this route at ₹3,590 one-way (₹23/km) and ₹6,100 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 Vellore, 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 Vellore to Katpadi 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 7 km, taking around 15 min by car under normal traffic conditions.
Katpadi is known for Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT).