One-way cab booking from Chennai to Tirunelveli.

One Way Taxi Service
NFS Cabs arranges one-way cab bookings from Chennai to Tirunelveli for travellers heading to the southern districts, with a confirmed pickup and a direct drop at your Tirunelveli address. Share your travel date, pickup point and passenger count to receive the applicable fare before booking.
This is a long southern run: Chennai to Villupuram, Trichy and Madurai on the main highway, then south through Kovilpatti to Tirunelveli. It is best treated as a full-day drive, and many travellers start before dawn or leave in the evening to drive overnight.
Approximately 600 km by road.
Allow about 10 to 11 hours, depending on the pickup point, traffic, breaks and road conditions.
Chennai city pickup, Chennai Airport and other confirmed pickup points in and around Chennai.
Tirunelveli city, Tirunelveli Junction and other confirmed drop points in and around Tirunelveli.
GST Road and NH-38 to Trichy and Madurai, then NH-44 through Virudhunagar and Kovilpatti to Tirunelveli. Several toll plazas, paid as actual.
Ulundurpet for breakfast, Trichy or Madurai for lunch, Kovilpatti for tea and kadalai mittai.
Samayapuram, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Nellaiappar temple in Tirunelveli.
A 9–10 hour drive — leave by 4 AM, or travel overnight. Continue to Tiruchendur or Courtallam by adding the extra km when booking.
| Car | Rate | Driver bata | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹14/km | ₹400 | ₹8,800 |
| SUV | ₹19/km | ₹500 | ₹11,900 |
| Innova | ₹19/km | ₹500 | ₹11,900 |
| Innova Crysta | ₹21/km | ₹500 | ₹13,100 |
Based on about 600 km. Toll, parking, waiting and hill charges are extra as actual. Your final fare is confirmed before pickup — see the full tariff.
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For about 600 km, the approximate one-way fare is ₹8,800 by Sedan, ₹11,900 by SUV, ₹11,900 by Innova, ₹13,100 by Innova Crysta, including driver bata. Toll and parking are extra.
The road distance is approximately 600 km. The exact route and distance can vary with your pickup and drop addresses.
Plan for around 10 to 11 hours. Actual travel time depends on traffic, stops, weather and the final route selected by the driver.
It can be done in a day, but it is a long drive of around 10 to 11 hours. Starting early or travelling overnight are both common choices.