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Book a comfortable Chennai to Ooty one-way drop taxi with JetDrop Taxi — a long overnight journey of about 558 km that takes roughly 11 hr by road, usually booked with a night departure. Driver bata is included and there is no return charge, so the Chennai–Ooty fare stays simple and cheap.
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| Vehicle | Rate / km | Driver Betta | Toll/Permit | Estimated Fare | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sedan Sedan |
₹15 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹8,770 | Available |
 Etios Popular |
₹15 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹8,770 | Available |
 Ertiga AC SUV |
₹20 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹11,560 | Available |
Innova Comfort SUV |
₹20 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹11,560 | Available |
 Innova Crysta Premium SUV |
₹24 | ₹600 | Extra (actuals) | ₹13,992 | Available |
Ooty (Udhagamandalam), the "Queen of Hill Stations," is a breathtaking retreat nestled in the Nilgiri Hills at 2,240 metres altitude. Famous for its vast tea estates, eucalyptus forests, colourful botanical gardens, and the iconic Nilgiri Mountain Railway — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ooty offers a cool, refreshing climate and stunning scenery year-round.
Clean, well-maintained Sedan, Ertiga, Innova & Crysta — driven by professional, verified drivers.
Chennai to Ooty is a 558 km drive best done with a one way drop taxi — you skip paying for a return leg you will not use. JetDrop Taxi's Chennai to Ooty service includes driver bata in the quoted fare, with nothing hidden.
Your Chennai to Ooty driver is background-verified and knows this route well, and the cab is kept clean for every trip — work, weddings, temple visits, hospital runs or holidays alike. Support runs 24x7 so pickup never slips.
The Chennai to Ooty taxi fare starts at ₹8,770 for the 558 km route in a Etios at ₹15/km, with the driver bata already included. Pricing is transparent and metered by distance — no surge, no hidden extras.
Toll, permit and parking are settled separately at actuals. Note that this route carries a minimum billing of 130 km.
A round trip between Chennai and Ooty is also available, covering both directions with a minimum daily kilometre and a per-day driver bata. See live fares for every vehicle via Search Taxi above.
Travelling Chennai to Ooty takes about 10 to 12 hours on average for the 558 km stretch, with some variation for traffic and weather. Our drivers are familiar with this route and choose the fastest, safest roads along with sensible rest stops.
The map above shows the driving route from Chennai to Ooty. Your JetDrop Taxi driver follows the fastest and safest highway route, and will drop you at any address in and around Ooty.
Choose a vehicle that fits your travel party, luggage and budget:
Going Chennai to Ooty with no need to bring the cab back? A one way drop taxi is cheaper, billed for a single side. Want the driver to wait or bring you back? Go round trip instead — both are on offer, compare fares with Search Taxi above.
Booking is quick — under a minute:
Ooty (Udhagamandalam), the "Queen of Hill Stations," is a breathtaking retreat nestled in the Nilgiri Hills at 2,240 metres altitude. See the full Ooty travel guide — places to visit, local tips and every JetDrop Taxi route to and from Ooty.
Besides Chennai to Ooty, JetDrop Taxi covers many other outstation routes from Chennai:
Q: What is the distance from Chennai to Ooty?
The road distance from Chennai to Ooty is approximately 558 km, and the drive takes about 10 to 12 hours. Book a one way drop taxi online — pay for a single side only, driver bata included.
Q: What is the taxi fare from Chennai to Ooty?
One way pricing starts at ₹8,770 for the ~558 km distance (driver bata included); toll and permit apply separately at actuals.
Q: Is one way drop taxi available from Chennai to Ooty?
Yes — single-side billing only, no charge for a return you are not taking.
Q: How long does the Chennai to Ooty trip take?
About 10 to 12 hours, depending on traffic and stops.
Q: Which cars are available?
Vehicle options: Etios sedan (4-seater), Ertiga MUV (6-seater), Innova SUV (6-seater), and Innova Crysta premium SUV (6-seater).
Q: Does the fare include driver bata?
Yes, driver bata is bundled into the fare shown, with nothing added later.
Q: How do I book?
Tap Search Taxi, then Book Now — or just call / WhatsApp 7845624876, available 24x7.
Q: Is this Chennai to Ooty droptaxi, calltaxi or oneway taxi?
Yes — Chennai to Ooty droptaxi, drop taxi, oneway taxi, one way taxi, onewaytaxi and call taxi all mean the same JetDrop Taxi one way outstation service. Book online above, or call / WhatsApp 7845624876 any time.