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Chennai to Sullurupeta Taxi — 80 km

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Book a Chennai to Sullurupeta cab — 90 km north on NH16, about 2 hours, just inside Andhra Pradesh. Sullurupeta is the gateway town to Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) at Sriharikota — India's primary satellite launch facility. Also famous for the 14th-century Sri Chengalamma Parameswari Temple (a popular Friday-vow destination), Pulicat Lake bird sanctuary (flamingos Nov–Feb), and as the closest hub to ISRO launch viewing galleries. Heavy demand on launch days.

Call +91 84282 97982 or email booking@cabschennai.in to book.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cab fare from Chennai to Sullurupeta?

Chennai to Sullurupeta cab fare starts at ₹2,500 for Sedan (Swift Dzire, Etios), ₹3,800 for SUV (Innova Crysta, Ertiga). Toll ₹160-220 and driver bata ₹400/day are extra. Final fare confirmed at booking — no hidden charges.

How long does Chennai to Sullurupeta drive take?

The 90 km drive from Chennai to Sullurupeta takes about 2 hours on a normal traffic day. Departure timing affects journey duration; pre-dawn starts shave 30–60 minutes off peak-hour drives.

Can I book a one-way drop taxi from Chennai to Sullurupeta?

Yes. Our one-way drop taxi service to Sullurupeta charges only for the outbound leg — you do not pay return fare. Sedan, SUV and Tempo Traveller are available 24/7 with instant booking confirmation and GPS tracking.

Can you arrange ISRO SHAR launch viewing trips?

Yes — but launch gallery entry requires advance ISRO registration (free, via isro.gov.in). We handle the transport: Chennai pickup at 4 AM, reach Sullurupeta by 6 AM, drop at gallery, wait through launch, return by evening. Special launch-day package ₹5,500 (sedan, 14 hr).

Is Sri Chengalamma Temple worth a Friday trip?

Yes — it is among Andhra's most powerful Amman temples, especially for Friday vow-fulfilment. Combined Chennai-Sullurupeta-Chengalamma-Pulicat day trips from ₹4,200 (sedan, 12 hr). Avoid Pournami days due to heavy crowds.