Chennai to Bangalore One Way Drop Taxi & Outstation Cab
Enjoy a stress-free intercity highway journey between Chennai and Bangalore via NH-48. Premium sedans, spacious SUVs, and Innova Crysta cabs with verified commercial highway drivers.
- Distance: about 345 km
- Driving time: about 6 hr
- Route: NH-48 via Kanchipuram, Vellore & Hosur
Fare chart: Chennai to Bangalore
- Sedan (Swift Dzire, Toyota Etios, 4 Seats) — ₹15/km, driver allowance ₹400, estimated one-way fare ₹5854
- SUV 6+1 (Maruti Ertiga, 6 Seats) — ₹20/km, driver allowance ₹400, estimated one-way fare ₹7665
- SUV 7+1 / Innova (Toyota Innova, 7 Seats) — ₹20/km, driver allowance ₹400, estimated one-way fare ₹7665
- Innova Crysta (Toyota Innova Crysta, 7 Seats) — ₹26/km, driver allowance ₹600, estimated one-way fare ₹10049
Travelling from Chennai to Bangalore
The Chennai to Bangalore expressway corridor is the premier economic transit route in South India, spanning approximately 345 km. Connecting Tamil Nadu’s capital to Karnataka’s IT hub, this highway offers smooth multi-lane driving via Sriperumbudur, Ranipet, Vellore, Krishnagiri, and Hosur.
People Taxi provides guaranteed on-time pickups across Chennai (Koyambedu, T. Nagar, Velachery, OMR, Tambaram, Airport) and seamless drops across Bengaluru (Electronic City, Whitefield, Koramangala, Indiranagar, Majestic, Kempegowda Airport).
Choose our one-way drop taxi to avoid costly return fares, or book an outstation round trip for multi-day business or family commitments.
Stops along the way
- Vellore Golden Temple (Sripuram) — Magnificent spiritual complex coated with 1,500 kg of pure gold foil, located right off the highway.
- Ambur Biryani Hub — World-famous culinary pitstop for authentic Ambur dum biryani and South Indian refreshments.
- Krishnagiri Dam & Hills — Peaceful scenic dam reservoir and mango heartland surrounded by lush granite hills.
- Hosur Border — Industrial and floral gateway between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, famous for export-quality roses.
Chennai to Bangalore taxi FAQs
How long does a cab take from Chennai to Bangalore?
The driving time is approximately 5.5 to 6.5 hours depending on highway traffic and departure time. Early morning departures typically have faster travel times.
How are state permits and highway tolls handled?
Highway tolls and Karnataka state border permits are paid at actual cost against receipts. The core distance charge and driver allowance are included in your quote.
Can I pay the driver at the end of the trip?
Yes. Nothing is charged upfront during online booking. You pay your driver via Cash or UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) upon safe arrival.
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