Pondicherry to Yercaud One Way Drop Taxi
One way drop taxi from Pondicherry to Yercaud, starting at ₹4,200. 250 km, 5 hours by road. You pay for the outbound trip only, with no return fare. Clean AC vehicles and professional drivers.
Pondicherry to Yercaud Distance and Route
Pondicherry to Yercaud is 250 km by road and takes about 5 hours by taxi. Best time to start: October to June; weekend trips popular.
Distance
250 km
Drive time
5 hours
One way drop from
₹4,200
Tolls
Included
About Pondicherry to Yercaud Taxi Service
Travel from Pondicherry to Yercaud, the Jewel of the South, with our comfortable taxi service. The 250 km journey takes about 5 hours via Villupuram and Salem. Yercaud is a charming hill station in the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats, sitting at 1,515 meters above sea level. Known for its coffee plantations, orange groves, and the beautiful Yercaud Lake, it is a perfect weekend getaway from Pondicherry. The 20 hairpin bends leading up to Yercaud offer stunning views. Less crowded than Ooty or Kodaikanal, Yercaud offers a peaceful retreat. Our taxi service includes experienced drivers familiar with the ghat roads. Popular attractions include Lady's Seat, Gent's Seat, Bear's Cave, and the Botanical Garden. The best time to visit is October to June.
Best time to travel: October to June; weekend trips popular
Highlights Along the Route
Pondicherry to Yercaud One-Way Drop Taxi
A one-way drop taxi, also written as oneway taxi or simply drop taxi, means you are charged for the outbound journey from Pondicherry to Yercaud only. You do not pay for the driver's empty return leg. That is why a one-way drop at ₹4,200 costs less than booking a round trip you do not need.
Book a one-way drop when you are travelling in a single direction: a flight to catch, a relocation, or a return by train. Book a round trip when the car waits for you and brings you back, which also covers the driver's stay.
Pondicherry to Yercaud Taxi Fare
| Vehicle | One Way Drop | Round Trip | Capacity | Driver Bata |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Dzire / Etios) | ₹4,200 | ₹6,300 | 4 pax | ₹300/day |
| SUV (Ertiga / Xylo) | ₹5,500 | ₹8,200 | 6 pax | ₹400/day |
| Innova (Toyota Innova) | ₹6,200 | ₹9,300 | 7 pax | ₹400/day |
| Innova Crysta (Toyota Crysta) | ₹6,800 | ₹10,200 | 7 pax | ₹500/day |
One Way Drop or Round Trip: What You Save
The round trip fare covers both legs and the driver's return. If you only need the journey to Yercaud, a one-way drop is the cheaper booking.
Sedan
- One way drop
- ₹4,200
- Round trip
- ₹6,300
Save ₹2,100 one way
SUV
- One way drop
- ₹5,500
- Round trip
- ₹8,200
Save ₹2,700 one way
Innova
- One way drop
- ₹6,200
- Round trip
- ₹9,300
Save ₹3,100 one way
Innova Crysta
- One way drop
- ₹6,800
- Round trip
- ₹10,200
Save ₹3,400 one way
Planning this as a summer trip?
Yercaud vehicles get committed early between April and June. Our summer vacation taxi page covers availability, multi-day packages and what to book ahead.
What's Included & Not Included
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Yercaud to Pondicherry Drop Taxi
We run this route in both directions. A Yercaud to Pondicherry one-way drop is charged the same way, for the outbound leg only, at ₹4,200 for a sedan. Tell us your pickup point in Yercaud and we will confirm the fare.
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Book on WhatsAppFrequently Asked Questions: Pondicherry to Yercaud Drop Taxi
A one-way drop taxi from Pondicherry to Yercaud starts at ₹4,200 for a sedan. SUV is Rs 5,500, Innova Rs 6,200 and Innova Crysta Rs 6,800. Toll, fuel, driver charges and GST are included.
No. A one-way drop is charged for the outbound journey only, so you are not paying for the empty return leg. Booking Pondicherry to Yercaud one way costs ₹4,200 against Rs 6,300 for a round trip covering both legs.
Yes, a night driving allowance of Rs 200 applies between 10 PM and 6 AM. Early morning departures are common on this route and we operate 24/7, so tell us your pickup time when you book and the quote will include it.
Pondicherry to Yercaud is 250 km by road and takes about 5 hours in a taxi. Best time to start: October to June; weekend trips popular.
Sedan starts at ₹4,200. SUV at ₹5,500 and Innova at ₹6,200 one way.
Yercaud is 250 km from Pondicherry, about 5 hours by taxi via Salem.
Yes, Yercaud is perfect for a 2-day weekend trip from Pondicherry.
Yes, the road is well-maintained. Our drivers are experienced with the 20 hairpin bends.
Yes, Salem is at the base of Yercaud. You can visit both in the same trip.