The trip
Madurai Airport to Kodaikanal is about 135 km, about 3 to 3.5 hours. A Sedan for a one-day return trip (about 270 km) is around ₹4,770, with rates from ₹11 per km.
Land at Madurai Airport and go straight to Kodaikanal with a driver waiting for you. It is a long drive that ends with a ghat road, so a comfortable car and an experienced driver make a big difference.
Distance and time are approximate. The estimate uses our current rates and excludes tolls, parking and permits.
Price estimate
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate per km | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 4 | ₹11 | ₹4,770 |
| Ertiga | 6 | ₹13 | ₹6,010 |
| Innova | 7 | ₹14 | ₹6,780 |
| Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹15 | ₹7,550 |
| Tempo Traveller | 14 | ₹18 | ₹8,460 |
| 407 22 Seater | 22 | ₹19 | ₹9,230 |
| Tempo Traveller 18 Seater | 18 | ₹22 | ₹11,040 |
| Urbania Van | 17 | ₹26 | ₹14,020 |
Estimates use our current rates (day rent, driver allowance and per-km charge), last updated 29 Oct 2026. Tolls, parking and permits are extra as per actual. One-way airport pickup or drop is quoted on request.
Worth seeing
Travel tip
Share your flight number and landing time so your pickup is timed to it. Allow for the ghat road if you want to reach Kodaikanal before dark.
Questions
Kodaikanal is about 135 km from Madurai Airport by road, about 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Rates start at ₹11 per km depending on the vehicle. As an example, a Sedan for a one-day return trip of about 270 km is around ₹4,770. Use the trip planner for your vehicle, days and distance. Tolls, parking and permits are extra as per actual.
Yes. Day hire covers up to 12 hours with a driver, so you can go to Kodaikanal and return the same day. For a longer stay, tell us the number of days.
Call 63809 33353, message us on WhatsApp, or leave your mobile number on the website and we will call you back to confirm the car, the driver and the price.
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