Distance : 354 km
Estimated Time : 6.5 hours
Chennai to Salem is a very popular route for both tourism and business. Salem is important commercial city of Tamil Nadu. Salem, also known as Geologistโs paradise, is important tourist & pilgrimage town.
"Salem - City of mangoes, City of silver, City of steel, City of first two tier bridge, City of hill station Yercaud"
Surrounded by four mountain ranges Jeragamalai, Nagaramalai, Godumalai and Kanjanamalai Hills, Salem is a beautiful city. It had witnessed many ancient rulers. Salem is house of many architectural marvels of history which still has their existence. Salem is famous for its steel industry, Mangoes and coffee plantations. The most notable tourist attraction near Salem is Yercaud and Mettur dam. Yercaud is picturesque summer resort. Salem also attracts pilgrims as it is house of many temples like 1008 lingam temple, Siddhar temple, Kottai Mariyamma temple etc.
Taxi from Chennai to Salem is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Chennai to Salem by car is well connected through NH79 and NH32 and is very comfortable drive. Chennai to Salem distance is 354 Km and is 6.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this routes and nearby are:
Vazhapadi - Attanur Amman temple, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Malai Kovil
Attur - Vellai Pillayar temple, Sri Kaleeswaraswamy temple, Kailasanathar temple
Thalaivasal - Lake, Narasimha swami temple, Thalaivasal Thirukarugavur temple, St. Joseph's Church
Chinnasalem - Sri Raj Rajeshwari theatre, Peethankarai lake, Aragalur lake
Kallakkurichi - Thirukkoilur Ulagalanda Perumal, Melnaariyappanoor Church, Kalvarayan hills
Ulundurpet - Thirunarungondai
Viluppuram - Gingee fort, Fortification walls, Kalyana mahal, Venugopala swamy temple, Ranganatha temple, Sad-at-Ullah Khan mosque, Sri Ramanatha eswarar temple, 24 Theerthangarargal
Tindivanam - Mailan murugan temple, National fossil wood park, Gramathil Oru Naal, Matri mandir
Meimaruvathur - Adhiparasakthi Siddhar Peetam
Chengalpattu - Bhairava temple, Ballam hill cave temple, Sri sarda shamrakshana narayanan, Gnanapureeswarar temple, Vedagiriswarar temple
Maraimalai nagar - Muthumari Amman Kovil, Sri Patalathri Narasimha Perumal, Sri Nithya Kalyana Prasanna Venkateswara
Guduvanchery - Arignar Anna Zoological park, Sri Lakshmi Kuberar temple, Vandalur Reserve forest
Koyambedu - Masilamaniswara temple, Sri Kurungaleeswarar temple
You can plan to include them in your itinerary. With CabBazar, you can customize the itinerary as per your choice and enjoy the trip to fullest.
Tourist Attractions
Yercaud
Mettur dam
1008 lingam temple
Siddhar temple
Kottai Mariamman Temple
Linga Bhairavi Temple
Kailasnathar Temple is popular religious shrine,replica of Meenakshi temple
Bathrakaliamman Temple
Sankagiri Fort
Government Museum
Oothumalai Hill
Kalipatti Kandaswamy Temple
Kurumbapatti Zoological Park
Taxi Options
Being an Aggregator, CabBazar provides you enormous car options for your Chennai to Salem taxi booking. You can mention your specific preference, if any, while raising a taxi booking request. Our partnered taxi services providers have various cars available with them for Chennai to Salem taxi service. At high level, we classify taxi in below four categories :
Chennai to Salem Taxi Prices
Vehicle Type | Model | Capacity | Per Km Rate |
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Hatchback | Wagon-R, Indica or similar | 4 seater | Rs. 9 |
Sedan | Dzire, Etios or similar | 4 seater | Rs. 9 |
SUV | Xylo, Ertiga or similar | 6 seater | Rs. 12.5 |
Assured Innova | Innova, Innova Crysta | 6 seater | Rs. 13.5 |
Taxi Fare
CabBazar is committed to keep the pricing as simple and clear as possible. So, we provide one price for your Chennai to Salem taxi which covers a specified maximum kilometer and maximum days. So, you know upfront how much taxi is going to cost you and plan your budget well.
The prices are dynamic and transparent and give a win-win deal for both you and our partnered taxi services providers. You can choose car as per your preference.
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