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Need a cab from Chennai to Tenkasi? JetDrop Taxi runs one-way drops every day — a long overnight journey of about 628 km that takes roughly 12 hr 34 min by road, usually booked with a night departure. You only pay for the drop — the empty return leg is never charged on this Chennai–Tenkasi trip.
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| Vehicle | Rate / km | Driver Betta | Toll/Permit | Estimated Fare | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sedan Sedan |
₹15 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹9,820 | Available |
 Etios Popular |
₹15 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹9,820 | Available |
 Ertiga AC SUV |
₹20 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹12,960 | Available |
Innova Comfort SUV |
₹20 | ₹400 | Extra (actuals) | ₹12,960 | Available |
 Innova Crysta Premium SUV |
₹24 | ₹600 | Extra (actuals) | ₹15,672 | Available |
Tenkasi, the 'Kasi of the South' and a district headquarters, is famed for the grand Kasi Viswanathar Temple and as the gateway to the Courtallam (Kutralam) waterfalls in the Western Ghats.
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Planning a trip from Chennai to Tenkasi? A Chennai to Tenkasi one way drop taxi from JetDrop Taxi is the most comfortable, safe and pocket-friendly way to cover the 628 km route. Unlike a round trip where you pay for the return leg even if you do not use it, a one way drop taxi charges you for a single side only — so you save a large part of the fare. There are no hidden charges: the driver bata (batta) is already included in the price you see.
From business travel to weddings, temple visits, hospital trips and family functions, every Chennai to Tenkasi ride comes with a clean cab and an experienced driver who has done this route many times before. Round-the-clock support means your doorstep pickup is never left to chance.
The Chennai to Tenkasi taxi fare starts at ₹9,820 for the 628 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.
Need the cab both ways? A Chennai to Tenkasi round trip covers the return leg too, billed with a minimum daily kilometre and a per-day driver bata. Tap Search Taxi above for the live round trip fare per vehicle.
On average, Chennai to Tenkasi takes 11 to 14 hours to cover the 628 km distance — traffic, weather and rest breaks can shift this slightly. Drivers on this route know the fastest, safest way and the best places to pause.
Above, you can trace the drive from Chennai to Tenkasi. Our drivers keep to the fastest, safest highway route and can drop you at any address in or around Tenkasi.
Pick the vehicle that suits your group size, luggage and budget:
For a one-direction Chennai to Tenkasi trip with no cab required afterward, book one way and pay for a single leg. If you need the cab to wait or return with you, round trip is the better fit. Both fare types are available above via Search Taxi.
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Tenkasi, the 'Kasi of the South' and a district headquarters, is famed for the grand Kasi Viswanathar Temple and as the gateway to the Courtallam (Kutralam) waterfalls in the Western Ghats. See the full Tenkasi travel guide — places to visit, local tips and every JetDrop Taxi route to and from Tenkasi.
Besides Chennai to Tenkasi, JetDrop Taxi covers many other outstation routes from Chennai:
Q: What is the distance from Chennai to Tenkasi?
The road distance from Chennai to Tenkasi is approximately 628 km, and the drive takes about 11 to 14 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 Tenkasi?
Starting one way fare is ₹9,820 for ~628 km, driver bata included; toll and permit are extra, at actuals.
Q: Is one way drop taxi available from Chennai to Tenkasi?
Yes, it is available. You pay for one direction only, with no return fare added.
Q: How long does the Chennai to Tenkasi trip take?
About 11 to 14 hours, depending on traffic and stops.
Q: Which cars are available?
Options include the Etios sedan (4 seats), Ertiga and Innova (6 seats each), and the premium Innova Crysta (6 seats).
Q: Does the fare include driver bata?
Yes, driver bata is not billed separately; it is part of the fare you see.
Q: How do I book?
Tap Search Taxi then Book Now, or call / WhatsApp 7845624876, 24x7.
Q: Is this Chennai to Tenkasi droptaxi, calltaxi or oneway taxi?
Yes — Chennai to Tenkasi 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.