≈ 70 km · ≈ 1.5–2 hrs · 24/7
Vellore to Kanchipuram Taxi — Temples & Silk Shopping
Day trips from Vellore to Kanchipuram for Kamakshi Amman, Ekambareswarar and Varadharaja Perumal temples — and silk saree shopping — with a driver who knows the town.
Sedan one way drop from ₹2,350*Pickup from your doorstepPay after the trip
Route guide
Travelling from Vellore to Kanchipuram by taxi
Kanchipuram is about 70 km from Vellore, usually a drive of 1.5 to 2 hours. Known as the city of a thousand temples, it is a favourite day trip for families who want to visit several temples and shop for Kanchipuram silk sarees in one day.
Book a round trip and your driver will take you from temple to temple and to the silk shops, waiting at each stop, then bring you back to Vellore. You can also combine Kanchipuram with a drop to Chennai on the same trip.
- Distance: about 70 km
- Travel time: around 1.5 to 2 hours
- Temple-hopping round trips — the car waits at each stop
- Silk saree shopping trips
- Combine with Chennai or Sriperumbudur on the same day
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Fares
Vellore to Kanchipuram taxi fare
Estimated fares for about 70 km, including driver bata. One way drop is billed at the 130 km minimum. Round trips are billed at a minimum of 250 km per day.
Innova Crysta
*Estimates. Toll, parking, permit (if any), night charges, airport parking and luggage carrier charges are extra and charged at actuals. Final fare depends on actual kilometres and is confirmed when you book. Try the quick fare estimate →
Why book with us
An easy day out in Kanchipuram
Experienced drivers
Drivers who know this route, the temple towns and the best stops.
Clear per-km fares
No hidden charges — toll, parking and permits at actuals only.
Any time, 24/7
Start early to visit temples before the crowds.
Choose your car
Mini, Sedan, SUV, Innova, Innova Crysta — or a Tempo Traveller for groups.
FAQ
Vellore to Kanchipuram taxi — FAQs
How much is a taxi from Vellore to Kanchipuram?
A Sedan one way drop is about ₹2,350 including driver bata (130 km × ₹15 + ₹400, as the 130 km minimum applies). A same-day round trip is about ₹3,900 (250 km × ₹14 + ₹400). Toll and parking are extra.
Can the driver take us to several temples?
Yes. On a round trip, the driver takes you to all the temples and shops you want to visit and waits at each stop.
How long does a Kanchipuram day trip take?
Most families spend 6 to 8 hours including travel, temple visits and shopping.
Can we go on to Chennai from Kanchipuram?
Yes. Tell us your plan and we will quote for the full route.