Trichy to Yercaud taxi and Urbania
Yercaud, in the Shevaroy Hills, is the quiet, affordable hill station closest to Trichy after Kolli Hills. It’s under 4 hours away via Salem. It has coffee estates, a lake, viewpoints and pleasant weather, which makes it perfect for a weekend.
- Distance170 km
- Drive time~3.75 hrs
- Urbania₹37/km
- Best routeNamakkal & Salem, then the Yercaud ghat
Trichy to Yercaud taxi fare
Urbania rate below. For other vehicles, send your trip and we reply with the fare.
Force Urbania, 10 to 17 seats
₹37 per km
₹700 driver bata a day, minimum 300 km a day, toll, parking and permit extra
Places to stop on the way
- Trichy
Pickup from your home, hotel, Trichy Junction or the airport.
- Namakkal
Anjaneyar darshan and breakfast.
- Salem
The last city before the 20-hairpin ghat.
- Yercaud
The Jewel of the South, without the crowds.
Things to see in Yercaud
- Yercaud Lake
- Lady’s Seat
- Pagoda Point
- Killiyur Falls
- Shevaroyan Temple
- Coffee estate walks
Yercaud is cooler than you expect in December and January. Pack a light jacket.
A simple Yercaud trip plan.
Leave Trichy at 7 AM, have lunch in Yercaud, then the lake and Lady’s Seat for sunset.
Pagoda Point, Killiyur Falls and a coffee estate, then return to Trichy.
Which vehicle for your group?
| Group size | Best vehicle |
|---|---|
| 1-4 people | Etios or Ciaz |
| 5-6 people | Innova Crysta or Innova |
| 7 people | Toyota Innova (7 seats) |
| 8-10 people | Force Urbania 10+1 |
| 11-13 people | Urbania 13+1 or Tempo 14+1 |
| 14-17 people | Urbania 17+1 or Tempo 18+1 |
Our pick for Yercaud: Innova or Urbania.
Why travel with Sri Chinthamani
- Trichy-based: our office is on Trichy-Dindigul Road, Karumandapam
- Drivers who’ve done the Trichy-Yercaud run many times
- Clean AC Urbanias, Tempo Travellers and cars
- Transparent quote: per-km, bata and extras listed
- 24x7, with last-minute bookings welcome
“Dinesh was an excellent driver throughout our trip.”
Trichy to Yercaud taxi: common questions
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What is the distance from Trichy to Yercaud?
About 170 km by road via Namakkal & Salem, then the Yercaud ghat. Plan for roughly 3.75 hours of driving, plus your stops.
What is the Trichy to Yercaud Urbania rate?
₹37 per km with ₹700 driver bata a day and a 300 km per day minimum. Toll, parking and other-state permit and taxes are extra.
What about the Tempo Traveller or a car to Yercaud?
Send your date and group size on WhatsApp or call us. We reply with the fare in a few minutes.
Which vehicle is best for Trichy to Yercaud?
Innova or Urbania.
Can we stop at places on the way to Yercaud?
Yes. Most people stop at Namakkal, Salem. The driver stops wherever you want.
Are tolls included in the Trichy to Yercaud fare?
No. Toll, parking are extra.
What is the best time to travel to Yercaud?
October-June. The summer festival is in May.
Book your Trichy to Yercaud trip
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