Coimbatore Airport to Ooty Taxi
- Distance
- ~95 km
- Drive time
- 3 hrs
- Route
- Via Mettupalayam & Coonoor

Coimbatore Airport to Ooty Taxi
A Coimbatore Airport to Ooty taxi covers about 95 km and takes around 3 hours, running north to Mettupalayam and climbing the Kallar ghat through Coonoor to Ooty. Kerala Dayz tracks your flight, meets you at arrivals with a name board and handles the Nilgiris e-pass before you land. Sedans, Innova Crystas and Tempo Travellers start from ₹[X], with the permit included.
Fixed One-Way Pricing
Airport to Ooty Fares
Every fare is fixed when you book, with no extra charge for hill roads or flight delays.
Sedan (4 · 2 bags) — Couples, honeymooners and backpackers — Airport Pickup ₹[X] · Round Trip ₹[X]
Innova Crysta (7 · 4 bags) — Families on long hill holidays — Airport Pickup ₹[X] · Round Trip ₹[X]
Tempo Traveller (12 · 8 bags) — School, college and office groups — Airport Pickup ₹[X] · Round Trip ₹[X]
Families on a hill holiday usually book an Innova taxi from Coimbatore Airport to Ooty, as it climbs the hairpins with ease. School and office groups hire a Tempo Traveller from Coimbatore Airport to Ooty and travel together. Round-trip fares include the driver's stay in Ooty and the drop back for your return flight. Local sightseeing days are charged at a fixed daily rate.
What the Airport Transfer Covers
Transparent Billing
What the Airport Transfer Covers
Included in every booking:
- AC car, fuel and a hill-trained driver
- Live flight tracking and name-board meet at arrivals
- Airport parking and the Coimbatore Airport to Ooty Tamil Nadu permit
- [X] minutes of free waiting after landing
Not included, billed at actual:
- Nilgiris green tax at the entry point
- Garden, lake and toy train ride tickets
- Extra waiting beyond the free waiting period
Along the Way
The Road from Coimbatore Airport to Ooty
Your driver waits at the arrival exit of the terminal with a board showing your name. The car leaves Peelamedu and heads north on the Mettupalayam road through farms and small towns. The Coimbatore Airport to Ooty via Mettupalayam route reaches the foothill town in about an hour. A Coimbatore Airport to Mettupalayam taxi stops here, and a Coimbatore Airport to Ooty toy train drop takes you to the station for the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway. From Kallar, the ghat climbs 14 hairpin bends through Burliar to Coonoor. A Coimbatore Airport to Coonoor taxi stops at the tea town, home to Sim's Park and Dolphin's Nose. The Coimbatore Airport to Ooty distance is about 95 km on this route. In town, a Coimbatore Airport to Ooty hotel drop covers the hotels near Charing Cross, the lake and the botanical garden. The Coimbatore Airport to Ooty via Kotagiri road climbs a gentler ghat through tea estates and is often quieter at weekends. A Coimbatore Airport to Kotagiri taxi stops at the hill town with its viewpoints and Catherine Falls.
No Return-Leg Charge
Door-to-Door Airport Transfer
A Coimbatore Airport to Ooty cab saves you a bus change at Mettupalayam and a long climb on a crowded bus. The driver loads the bags and takes the bends at a calm pace. See all airport taxi services or our Tamil Nadu taxi routes. You can also check how taxi fares are calculated in Kerala →
Simple Booking Steps
Book Your Airport Pickup in 3 Steps
Send your flight number, arrival date, group size, bag count and Ooty hotel name.
Get a fixed fare on WhatsApp, with the permit and e-pass help included.
The driver shares the car number before landing, and you pay by UPI or cash after the trip.
Why Airport Guests Choose Kerala Dayz
Flight tracking — drivers adjust to early or delayed landings at no extra charge · Paperwork handled — permit and e-pass arranged before the trip · Hill drivers — [X]+ years on the Kallar and Kotagiri ghats · Spotless cars — [X] vehicles washed before every trip, serviced every [X] km · One price — parking, permit and fuel all included in the quote · Three languages — drivers speak Tamil, Malayalam and English.
What Travellers Say
"[Name] dropped us at Mettupalayam for the toy train and was waiting in Ooty with our bags. Brilliant planning."
[Customer Name], [City], [Month Year] · Reviewed by [Name, Operations Head] · Last updated October 2026
More Routes from Coimbatore Airport
Heading somewhere else after landing? These transfers also start at Coimbatore Airport: Coimbatore Airport to Wayanad Taxi (~230 km, 6 hrs), Coimbatore Airport to Munnar Taxi (~165 km, 5 hrs), and Coimbatore Airport to Valparai Taxi (~105 km, 3 hrs).
Coimbatore Airport to Ooty Taxi — FAQs
What is the Coimbatore Airport to Ooty fare?
Fares start at ₹[X] for a sedan, ₹[X] for an Innova Crysta and ₹[X] for a Tempo Traveller. Parking and the permit are included.
Do we need an e-pass for Ooty?
Yes. Vehicles from outside the Nilgiris need one. We apply for it when you confirm the booking.
Which ghat is better, Kallar or Kotagiri?
Kallar via Coonoor is the main road. Kotagiri is gentler and often quieter at weekends.
Can we ride the toy train?
Yes, if you have a ticket. The driver drops you at Mettupalayam and meets you up the hill.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight live, so the driver arrives at the actual landing time at no extra charge.
Can you pick up after midnight?
Yes, and for late landings we suggest climbing the ghat in daylight the next morning.
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Flight tracking, e-pass handled and one fixed fare to your hotel. Book your Coimbatore Airport to Ooty taxi with us today. Call +91 99477 59971 or WhatsApp Kerala Dayz.
