Vellore to Mahabalipuram Distance & Taxi Fare
The distance from Vellore to Mahabalipuram is 160 km by road, about 3 hrs by car. Book your Vellore to Mahabalipuram taxi with HJ Cabs. One-way fare: Sedan ₹2,900, SUV ₹3,800, Innova Crysta ₹4,280, 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 Mahabalipuram Distance & Taxi Fare: The distance from Vellore to Mahabalipuram is 160 km by road. Travel time by car is approximately 3 hrs. One-way cab fare is ₹2,900 for a Sedan (₹15/km), with driver allowance included. Round trip is ₹4,980 (₹14/km). No advance payment required. 24/7 service with upfront fixed fare by HJ Cabs.
- Distance
- 160 km
- Duration
- ~3 hrs
- One-Way (Sedan)
- ₹2,900 · ₹15/km
- One-Way (SUV)
- ₹3,800 · ₹20/km
- Round Trip (Sedan)
- ₹4,980 · ₹14/km
- Advance Payment
- Not required
- Innova Crysta: ₹4,280 one-way · ₹7,640 round trip
- Minimum 130 km applies per trip
- Driver allowance (bata) included in all quoted fares
Cab Service from Vellore to Mahabalipuram
Looking for a reliable Vellore to Mahabalipuram taxi? HJ Cabs runs this 160 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 Mahabalipuram takes approximately 3 hrs 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 Mahabalipuram is ₹2,900 for Sedan, ₹3,800 for SUV, and ₹4,280 for Innova Crysta, with driver allowance (bata) included and fare quoted upfront before you confirm. For same-day returns, a round-trip cab from ₹4,980 (Sedan) keeps the same driver with you. The driver waits at Mahabalipuram 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: ₹2,900 (Sedan) · ₹3,800 (SUV) · ₹4,280 (Crysta)
- Round-trip fare: ₹4,980 (Sedan) · ₹6,680 (SUV) · ₹7,640 (Crysta). Driver waits up to 4 hrs free.
- Distance: 160 km · Estimated travel time: 3 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 Vellore
- Drop in Mahabalipuram, near Shore Temple
- 24/7 Available
- Fixed Fare, No Surge
- Verified Drivers
Pickup
Vellore
12.9165, 79.1325
Drop
Mahabalipuram
12.6269, 80.1927
Route Distance
160 km
Travel Time
~3 hrs
Availability
24/7
Booking Advance
Not Required
Cab Fare: Vellore to Mahabalipuram
Total fare for the 160 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 × 160 km + ₹500 driver allowance
✓ Fixed fare · No meter · No surge
SUV
₹20/km × 160 km + ₹600 driver allowance
✓ Fixed fare · No meter · No surge
Innova Crysta
₹23/km × 160 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 Mahabalipuram, Your Drop Point
Mahabalipuram is a historic coastal heritage town in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, best known for the UNESCO World Heritage monument complex centered on Shore Temple. The town lies about 55 km south of Chennai along the East Coast Road corridor and developed as an important Pallava port during the 7th and 8th centuries.
- Drop near Shore Temple
- Mahabalipuram is in Chengalpattu district
- Pickup in Vellore, near Vellore Fort and CMC Hospital
- Vellore is in Vellore district
Distance from Vellore to Mahabalipuram and Nearby Places
| From Vellore to | Distance | Time | Sedan one-way |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahabalipuram (this route) | 160 km | 3 hrs | ₹2,900 |
| Kanchipuram | 90 km | 2 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 |
| Salem | 160 km | 3 hrs | ₹2,900 |
| Bangalore | 210 km | 3.5 hrs | ₹3,650 |
Vellore to Mahabalipuram Distance by Road and Travel Time
The distance from Vellore to Mahabalipuram (also called Mamallapuram) by road is 160 km, and the drive takes around 3 hrs by car under normal traffic. The return distance from Mahabalipuram to Vellore is the same 160 km, so a round trip covers about 320 kilometres. Early morning departures from Vellore usually reach Mahabalipuram 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 Mahabalipuram at no extra charge. Mahabalipuram is known for the Shore Temple, a notable heritage landmark. This 160 km route from Vellore takes approximately 3 hrs.
- Vellore to Mahabalipuram distance: 160 km by road
- Round-trip distance: about 320 km
- Travel time by car: 3 hrs
- Experienced drivers on this route
- Early morning & late night departures available
- Mahabalipuram — known for Shore Temple
One Way Cab Vellore to Mahabalipuram
Book a one-way outstation cab from Vellore to Mahabalipuram and pay only for the 160 km you travel, with no return charge and no waiting charge. The one-way fare is ₹2,900 for Sedan, ₹3,800 for SUV, and ₹4,280 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 160 km
- Sedan ₹2,900 · SUV ₹3,800 · Crysta ₹4,280
- Min 130 km applies · Driver allowance (bata) included
- Fare quoted upfront · No advance · Pay on arrival
Vellore to Mahabalipuram Taxi Fare
The one-way taxi fare from Vellore to Mahabalipuram is ₹2,900 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 Mahabalipuram and Back
Planning a same-day return from Vellore to Mahabalipuram? Our round-trip cab keeps the same driver with you for the entire journey. The driver waits at Mahabalipuram for up to 4 hours at zero extra cost, with no separate cab needed for the return leg. The round-trip fare is ₹4,980 for Sedan, ₹6,680 for SUV, and ₹7,640 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 Mahabalipuram
- Sedan ₹4,980 · SUV ₹6,680 · Crysta ₹7,640
- Driver allowance included · More economical than two one-ways
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Vellore to Mahabalipuram: FAQs
The distance from Vellore to Mahabalipuram (also called Mamallapuram) by road is 160 km, and a round trip covers about 320 km. By car, the journey takes approximately 3 hrs depending on traffic and route taken. You can book a one-way cab from Vellore to Mahabalipuram starting at ₹2,900 (Sedan).
The one-way fare is ₹2,900 for Sedan, ₹3,800 for SUV, and ₹4,280 for Innova Crysta (₹15, ₹20 and ₹23/km), with driver allowance (bata) included. A round trip is ₹4,980 for Sedan. All fares are fixed, quoted upfront, with no hidden charges.
The journey is about 160 km and takes approximately ~3 hrs. Times may vary slightly with traffic.
Yes. The round-trip fare is ₹4,980 for Sedan, ₹6,680 for SUV, and ₹7,640 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 Mahabalipuram 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 Mahabalipuram 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 160 km Vellore to Mahabalipuram 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 ₹4,280 one-way (₹23/km) and ₹7,640 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 Mahabalipuram 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 160 km, taking around 3 hrs by car under normal traffic conditions.
Mahabalipuram is known for Shore Temple.