Madurai to Kodaikanal Drop Taxi — One Way Cab
Safe, affordable and reliable one-way outstation travel from Madurai to Kodaikanal with Drop You Taxi. Around 120 km, 2 hours 11 mins on the road, and a Sedan fare from ₹2,500.
~120 km
One-way distance
2 hours 11 mins
Drive time
₹2,500
Sedan from
₹3,100
XUV from

Fare
Madurai to Kodaikanal taxi fare breakup
An honest estimate for the one-way drop. Your final quote is confirmed on a call before the trip starts.
| Charge | Sedan | XUV |
|---|---|---|
| Distance fare (120 km one way) | ₹1,800 (₹15/km) | ₹2,400 (₹20/km) |
| Driver allowance | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| Hill-station charge | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| Estimated one-way total | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 |
Toll, parking and state entry fees are charged as per actuals. Night charge of ₹200 applies for pickups between 10 PM and 6 AM. Round trips on this route are billed at ₹14/km (Sedan) and ₹19/km (XUV) with the driver allowance charged per day.
Travelling from Madurai to Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal rises above the plains northwest of Madurai, with the ghat climb beginning after Batlagundu. A direct taxi reaches hotels around the lake and upper slopes without a bus transfer.
What Kodaikanal is known for
- Kodaikanal Lake
- Coaker's Walk
- Bryant Park
- Pillar Rocks
Who books this route
- Honeymoon couples
- Families escaping summer heat
- Resort guests with luggage
- Weekend groups from Madurai

Pickup points in Madurai
Door-to-door pickup across Madurai, including Madurai Junction railway station, Madurai International Airport, Mattuthavani MGR Bus Stand, Periyar Bus Stand, Meenakshi Temple area, KK Nagar, Anna Nagar, Tallakulam and nearby towns.
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Choose the right car for the journey
Both options are available on the Madurai to Kodaikanal route, subject to availability at your pickup time.

Sedan
Dzire · Etios · Aspire class
Up to 4 passengers
₹2,500estimated one way

XUV
Innova · Xylo · Enjoy
Up to 7 passengers
₹3,100estimated one way
Why us
Why travellers pick Drop You Taxi for Madurai to Kodaikanal
We run outstation cabs only, which means every driver on this route is a long-distance specialist.
Pay only the one-way fare
Other operators bill both sides even when the car returns empty. You pay for your drop distance alone.
No advance payment
Confirm your booking on a call or WhatsApp and settle the fare with the driver after the trip.
Transparent, fixed quote
Per-km rate, driver allowance, permits and any night charge are agreed before you board.
Verified, polite drivers
Background-checked drivers who run long-distance highway trips as their daily work.
Clean, serviced cars
Air-conditioned Sedans and XUVs, GPS-enabled and checked before every outstation run.
24/7 support
Our booking desk answers day or night, including pre-dawn airport and overnight temple trips.
FAQ
Madurai to Kodaikanal drop taxi — FAQs
What is the Madurai to Kodaikanal drop taxi fare?
A one-way Madurai to Kodaikanal drop taxi costs approximately ₹2,500 in a Sedan and ₹3,100 in an XUV. This covers about 120 km at ₹15 and ₹20 per km respectively, plus the ₹400 driver allowance and hill-station charge of ₹300. Toll and parking are extra, as per actuals.
How far is Kodaikanal from Madurai and how long does the drive take?
Kodaikanal is about 120 km from Madurai by road. A comfortable drive takes roughly 2 hours 11 mins including a short break, depending on traffic, weather and your exact pickup point.
Do I pay return charges on a Madurai to Kodaikanal one way cab?
No. On a one-way drop you pay only for the Madurai to Kodaikanal distance. If you need the same car to bring you back, we quote a round-trip package at ₹14 per km for a Sedan with the driver allowance charged per day.
Can I book a night or early-morning Madurai to Kodaikanal taxi?
Yes, we operate 24/7 on this route. Night pickups between 10 PM and 6 AM carry a ₹200 night charge, which is included in the quote you approve before travel.
Which cars are available for Madurai to Kodaikanal?
Choose a Sedan (Dzire, Etios or Aspire class) for up to four passengers, or an XUV (Innova, Xylo or Enjoy) for six to seven passengers with more luggage room. Both are air-conditioned and GPS-enabled.
How do I book a Madurai to Kodaikanal drop taxi?
Fill in the booking form with your pickup point in Madurai, your drop address in Kodaikanal, date and time, and we will call you back to confirm the car and final fare. You can also call or WhatsApp us for instant confirmation. No advance payment is required.
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