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Chennai to Yercaud Taxi — 365 km

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Travel from Chennai to Yercaud — the Jewel of the South — with our experienced ghat-driving cab service. The 365 km drive via Salem takes about 6 hours including the famous 20-hairpin Shevaroy Hills ghat climb to 1,515m. Yercaud features Yercaud Lake boating, Pagoda Point sunrise, Lady's Seat viewpoint, Bear's Cave, Killiyur Falls and coffee/spice plantations. A perfect mid-priced hill station between Yelagiri and Kodaikanal — less commercialised, great for nature lovers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cab fare from Chennai to Yercaud?

Chennai to Yercaud cab fare starts at ₹6,500 for Sedan (Swift Dzire, Etios), ₹9,200 for SUV (Innova Crysta, Ertiga). Toll ₹500-700 and driver bata ₹400/day are extra. Final fare confirmed at booking — no hidden charges.

How long does Chennai to Yercaud drive take?

The 365 km drive from Chennai to Yercaud takes about 6 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 Yercaud?

Yes. Our one-way drop taxi service to Yercaud 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 combine Yercaud with Hogenakkal Falls?

Yes. Hogenakkal Falls (the Niagara of India) is 115 km from Yercaud — a perfect 2-day combination. Our package: Day 1 Chennai-Yercaud, Day 2 Yercaud-Hogenakkal-Chennai. From ₹13,500 (sedan).

Are coffee plantation tours included?

Several Yercaud estates (Cottabetta, Karadiyur) offer plantation tours and coffee tasting. Our driver can drop you at participating estates and arrange same-day return. Tours are paid directly at the estate.