Kollam to Alleppey Taxi
- Distance
- ~85 km
- Drive time
- 2–2.5 hrs
- Route
- Via Kayamkulam on NH66
Kollam to Alleppey Taxi
A Kollam to Alleppey taxi covers about 85 km and takes 2 to 2.5 hours on the NH66 coastal highway. Kerala Dayz runs sedans, Innova Crystas and Tempo Travellers on this route from ₹[X] one way, from any Kollam home, hotel or the railway station. Drops cover Alleppey Beach, the boat jetties, Punnamada Lake and canal-side homestays.
Fixed One-Way Pricing
Kollam to Alleppey Taxi Fare
One clear price for the coastal drive, fixed before your driver sets off.
Sedan (4 · 2 bags) — Couples on a backwater break — One-Way ₹[X] · Same-Day Return ₹[X]
Innova Crysta (7 · 4 bags) — Families with holiday bags — One-Way ₹[X] · Same-Day Return ₹[X]
Tempo Traveller (12 · 8 bags) — Friends and office teams — One-Way ₹[X] · Same-Day Return ₹[X]
Families on a backwater holiday usually pick an Innova taxi from Kollam to Alleppey for comfort and boot space. Office outings and friend groups hire a Tempo Traveller from Kollam to Alleppey to spend the day together. Nehru Trophy weekend and holiday dates are charged at the normal rate. A Kollam to Alleppey car rental by the day suits travellers with longer plans in town.
What Your Alleppey Fare Covers
Transparent Billing
What Your Alleppey Fare Covers
Included in every booking:
- AC vehicle, fuel and an NH66 driver
- NH66 toll charges
- Free waiting time on day returns
Not included, billed at actual:
- Canoe, cruise or public boat tickets
- Jetty or beach parking, if any
- Food stops during the coastal drive
Along the Way
The Road from Kollam to Alleppey
Pickups run from Chinnakada, Kollam railway station, Thangassery, Kadappakada or any resort on Ashtamudi Lake. A Quilon to Alleppey taxi is the same trip, as Quilon is the old English name for Kollam. The Kollam to Alleppey via NH66 route heads north through Chavara and Karunagappally, past coconut groves, cashew factories and small fishing towns. The road runs close to the coast, with glimpses of canals on the right and the sea just beyond the trees on the left. The Kollam to Alleppey via Kayamkulam stretch passes the Krishnapuram Palace, home to one of Kerala's largest murals, the Gajendra Moksham painting. North of Kayamkulam, Haripad's Subramanya temple and the Karumadi Buddha statue are short detours. A Kollam to Ambalappuzha taxi can stop at the Sri Krishna temple, famous for its sweet milk payasam. The Kollam to Alleppey distance by road is about 85 km to the town centre. A Kollam to Punnamada taxi drops at the lake where the Nehru Trophy boat race is held each August. A Kollam to Alleppey Beach taxi ends near the old pier and the red and white lighthouse, a short walk from the main canals.
No Return-Leg Charge
Door-to-Canal Travel
A Kollam to Alleppey one way taxi suits travellers checking in to a lake resort or catching a train from Alleppey. A Kollam to Alleppey round trip taxi over two days brings you home after a night on the water, with the driver's stay included. For a Kollam to Alleppey same day return, your driver waits up to [X] hours while you enjoy the canals and the beach. See how taxi fares are calculated in Kerala →
Simple Booking Steps
Booking Your Alleppey Cab in 3 Steps
Send your Kollam pickup point, travel date, group size and Alleppey drop.
Get a fixed price and the car number on WhatsApp.
Meet your driver at your door and pay after the drop by UPI, card or cash.
Why Ashtamudi-Side Guests Pick Kerala Dayz
Coastal drivers — [X]+ years on the Kollam to Alleppey highway, day and night · Good stops — clean cafes, palace visits and temple detours on request, at no extra planning cost · Jetty know-how — drops at the right boat landing every time, even on busy holidays · Tidy vehicles — [X] air-conditioned cars washed before each run and serviced every [X] km · Fixed fare — fuel, tolls and waiting included · Local tips — drivers happily suggest good fish lunches, toddy shops and quiet canal walks.
What Travellers Say
"[Name] stopped at Krishnapuram Palace on the way and had us at the Alleppey jetty right on time. Friendly and very reliable."
[Customer Name], [City], [Month Year] · Reviewed by [Name, Operations Head] · Last updated October 2026
More Routes from Kollam
Planning another coastal trip from Kollam this season? These routes use the same Kollam pickups: Kollam to Varkala Taxi (~40 km, 1 hr), Kollam to Trivandrum Taxi (~70 km, 1.75 hrs), and Kollam to Kochi Taxi (~140 km, 3.5 hrs).
Kollam to Alleppey Taxi — FAQs
What does a Kollam to Alleppey cab cost one way?
A Kollam to Alleppey cab starts at ₹[X] for a sedan, ₹[X] for an Innova Crysta and ₹[X] for a Tempo Traveller, one way. Day returns are priced as one simple package with waiting.
Is a Kollam to Alappuzha taxi the same?
Yes. A Kollam to Alappuzha taxi is the same trip, as Alappuzha is the official name of Alleppey. Signboards on NH66 show both names.
Do you offer a Kollam to Alleppey drop taxi late at night?
Yes. A Kollam to Alleppey drop taxi runs at any hour for the same fixed fare, including late train arrivals at Kollam.
Is there a boat from Kollam to Alleppey instead of a taxi?
Yes. A tourist boat runs through the backwaters in about 8 hours. It is a lovely day out, but it carries little luggage, so many guests send bags ahead by taxi.
Is the drive comfortable for elders and children?
Yes. It is flat coastal highway with no ghat sections, and drivers stop whenever anyone needs a short break or snack.
When is the Nehru Trophy boat race in Alleppey?
It is usually held on the second Saturday of August on Punnamada Lake. Book your taxi early, as roads and jetties fill up quickly that weekend.
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