Chennai to Pondicherry Taxi
165 km one way, from ₹2,710 including the driver allowance. Choose a one-way drop and pay only for the direction you travel, or a round trip and keep the same car and driver with you.
Chennai to Pondicherry cab fare
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate | One-way total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maruti Swift Dzire | 4 | ₹14/km | ₹2,710 |
| Maruti Ciaz / Honda City | 4 | ₹18/km | ₹3,370 |
| Maruti Suzuki Ertiga | 6 | ₹15/km | ₹2,875 |
| Kia Carens | 6 | ₹16/km | ₹3,040 |
| Toyota Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹3,700 |
| Tempo Traveller | 12 | ₹35/km | ₹6,175 |
| Urbania Tempo Traveller | 17 | ₹40/km | ₹7,000 |
Totals include fuel and the driver allowance. Tolls, state entry taxes and parking are charged as per actual. A ₹300 night charge applies to pickups after 10 PM.
About the Chennai to Pondicherry drive
The run from Chennai to Pondicherry covers about 165 km. Pondicherry is known for the French Quarter, Auroville and a quiet seafront promenade, and October to March is generally the most comfortable window for the journey.
Every car is air-conditioned and driven by a verified chauffeur. Your fare is agreed before you book — there is no online payment on this site, so you simply pay the driver directly by cash or UPI once the trip is done.