A Chennai International Airport taxi can take you toward Pallavaram. Before setting off, confirm your pickup point and fare with the taxi provider; Chennai Metro also serves the airport terminals.
- Airport station entrance B connects to the international and domestic terminals.
- A CMRL-operated electric buggy and a walkalator connect the Metro station and terminals.
- The airport is about 19 minutes by car from Hotel Mars.
Where to find airport taxis
Confirm the pickup location with airport staff or your chosen taxi provider before leaving the terminal. Follow the provider’s instructions for where to meet your driver.
For Metro access instead, Chennai Metro confirms that Airport station entrance B serves the international and domestic terminals. A CMRL-operated electric buggy and a walkalator help passengers move between the station and terminals.
Choosing a taxi or app-based ride
Before booking a taxi or app-based ride, check the pickup instructions, fare and payment arrangements with the provider. If you book through an app, follow its directions for finding your driver at the airport.
The Metro is another option from the airport. For a rail alternative to Pallavaram, see the Chennai airport to Pallavaram rail route.
How long is the drive from Chennai airport to Pallavaram?
The airport-to-Pallavaram drive is a useful route to plan when arranging a taxi. Allow extra time for meeting your driver or collecting luggage.
The rooms offered at Hotel Mars are listed on the hotel’s rooms page.
What to confirm before leaving the terminal
Before leaving the terminal, confirm the pickup point, fare, payment method and driver or vehicle details directly with your taxi provider. If you are using an app, check its airport meeting instructions rather than assuming where to meet.
For a Metro journey, check current service and access details with Chennai Metro before travelling.
FAQs
How long does a taxi journey from Chennai International Airport to Pallavaram take?
The drive to Pallavaram is a practical route to plan when booking your ride. After arrival, getting around Pallavaram and Chennai can help with the next leg of your trip.
Does Chennai International Airport have Metro access?
Yes. Airport station entrance B provides access to the international and domestic terminals.
Is there assistance between the airport Metro station and the terminals?
A CMRL-operated electric buggy and a walkalator connect the station and terminals.