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Salem - Nilgiris
Salem to Nilgiris drop taxi
Road distance from Google Maps.
The distance from Salem to Nilgiris is 209.6 km by road, and the drive takes 4 hr 59 min. Ravi Drop Taxi provides one-way and round-trip taxi services on this route.
The 209.6 km drive from Salem to Nilgiris is a full day's journey. A one-way drop taxi saves you from the discomfort of overnight buses or train waitlists. Travel at your own pace with AC comfort and a dedicated driver.
A 4 hr 59 min drive ahead. Your driver will make 1-2 rest stops. Carry snacks and entertainment for the journey.
Salem to Nilgiris taxi fare
| Vehicle | One way fare | Round trip fare |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹3,544 | ₹6,369 |
| Sedan | ₹3,544 | ₹6,369 |
| SUV | ₹4,592 | ₹8,465 |
| Innova | ₹4,592 | ₹8,465 |
| Innova Crysta | ₹5,221 | ₹9,303 |
* Fares are approximate and include driver batta. Toll charges, parking, and permit fees are extra.
For longer routes like this, consider an Innova or SUV for extra legroom and comfort.
About Salem
Salem, surrounded by the Shevaroy and Nagaramalai hills, is home to the Steel Authority of India's Salem Steel Plant, which produces stainless steel and special alloy steel. The city is also called 'Mango City' for its prolific mango orchards, and the famous Salem mangoes are exported widely. Yercaud, a hill station in the Shevaroy Hills, is a short drive away, making Salem a popular base for weekend getaways.
About Nilgiris
The Nilgiris district, home to the hill station of Ooty (Udhagamandalam), has been a sought-after retreat since the British colonial era. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage rack railway, climbs through tea-carpeted slopes and 16 tunnels from Mettupalayam to Ooty. The district is also home to indigenous tribal communities like the Toda, Kota, and Irula, whose traditions predate recorded history.
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Why choose Ravi Drop Taxi?
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