How far is Chennai from Vellore?

The driving distance from Chennai to Vellore is approximately 136.8 km by road, taking about 3 hr 6 min.

What is the taxi fare from Chennai to Vellore?

One-way taxi fares from Chennai to Vellore start at ₹2,315 for a hatchback. SUV and Innova options are also available at higher rates. All fares include driver batta and AC.

How long does it take to travel from Chennai to Vellore by taxi?

A taxi from Chennai to Vellore takes approximately 3 hr 6 min by road, depending on traffic and road conditions.

What car types are available for Chennai to Vellore drop taxi?

Express Drop Taxi offers Hatchback (4+1), Sedan (4+1), SUV (6+1), Innova (6+1), and Innova Crysta (7+1) for the Chennai to Vellore route. All vehicles come with AC and experienced drivers.

Is AC included in the Chennai to Vellore taxi fare?

Yes, air conditioning is included in all Express Drop Taxi vehicles at no extra charge. Toll charges, parking, and permit fees are billed separately.

Which highway connects Chennai to Vellore?

The Chennai to Vellore route primarily uses NH46 (NH48), passing through Sriperumbudur, Ranipet.

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Chennai to Vellore drop taxi

136.8 km

~3 hr 6 min

Book a Chennai to Vellore drop taxi (136.8 km, ~3 hr 6 min). One-way fares from ₹2,315 with Express Drop Taxi.

The driving distance from Chennai to Vellore is 136.8 km, taking approximately 3 hr 6 min by road. Express Drop Taxi provides one-way and round-trip taxi services on this route with AC vehicles and experienced drivers at no extra charge.

Covering 136.8 km from Chennai to Vellore, this is a pleasant half-day journey by road. A drop taxi is the most convenient option for this distance; no waiting for connections, no luggage transfers, and door-to-door service.

Route information

Highway: NH46 (NH48) Via: Sriperumbudur, Ranipet

Travel tip: The Ranipet bypass opened in 2023 and cuts 20 minutes off the old town route.

Chennai to Vellore taxi fare

Vehicle	One way fare	Round trip fare
Hatchback	₹2,315	₹4,057
Sedan	₹2,315	₹4,057
SUV	₹2,999	₹5,425
Innova	₹3,136	₹5,698
Innova Crysta	₹3,820	₹6,793

* Fares are approximate and include driver batta. Toll charges, parking, and permit fees are extra.

A sedan works well for couples and small families on this route. Choose an SUV or Innova if you are traveling with more than 3 passengers or heavy luggage.

About Chennai

Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, stretches along the Bay of Bengal with Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. The city is a major hub for India's automobile industry, IT services corridor along Old Mahabalipuram Road, and classical arts including Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music. From the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore to the bustling T. Nagar shopping district, Chennai blends tradition with rapid modernization.

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About Vellore

Vellore is anchored by the 16th-century Vellore Fort, a massive granite fortification surrounded by a moat, which houses the Jalakandeswarar Temple inside its walls. The city is a major medical destination; Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore is one of India's top-ranked hospitals, drawing patients from across Asia. The Sripuram Golden Temple, covered in 1,500 kg of gold, is another landmark that attracts visitors year-round.

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