One-way cab booking from Neyveli to Velankanni.
One Way Taxi Service
Neyveli to Velankanni taxi for Our Lady of Good Health Basilica pilgrimages and the annual feast. Comfortable one-way or round-trip cabs for families.
The cab goes via Chidambaram and Sirkazhi, then down the coast through Karaikal and Nagapattinam to Velankanni. An inland alternative runs via Mayiladuthurai and Thiruvarur.
Approximately 150 km by road.
about 3.5 hours
Neyveli Township blocks, Vadakuthu, Mandarakuppam, Neyveli bus stand, NLC Arch Gate, Vadalur and Kurinjipadi. Pickups from Panruti and Virudhachalam can also be arranged.
Velankanni Basilica, the beach road, Velankanni bus stand and railway station, and lodges in town.
Few tolls on this route; any are paid as actual.
Chidambaram and Sirkazhi are the usual breaks.
Chidambaram Nataraja temple, Poompuhar is a short detour from Sirkazhi, Nagore Dargah near Nagapattinam.
The annual feast (29 August to 8 September) and Christmas–New Year are the busiest periods — book early and expect traffic control near the Basilica.
| Car | Rate | Driver bata | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹14/km | ₹400 | ₹2,500 |
| SUV | ₹19/km | ₹500 | ₹3,350 |
| Innova | ₹19/km | ₹500 | ₹3,350 |
| Innova Crysta | ₹21/km | ₹500 | ₹3,650 |
Based on about 150 km. Toll, parking, waiting and hill charges are extra as actual. Your final fare is confirmed before pickup — see the full tariff.
Travelling somewhere else? Compare fares for every car and route on our one way drop taxi page — you pay only for the journey, never for the empty return.
For about 150 km, the approximate one-way fare is ₹2,500 by Sedan, ₹3,350 by SUV, ₹3,350 by Innova, ₹3,650 by Innova Crysta, including driver bata. Toll and parking are extra.
Yes, Nagore is just north of Nagapattinam on the same route. Mention it when booking so the stop is planned.
Yes. With about 3.5 hours each way, a same-day round trip leaves enough time for Mass or darshan. Round trips are billed with a 250 km per day minimum.