
Bangalore to Kovalam Cab Service - Taxi Hire to Kerala's Most Famous Beach
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Lighthouse Beach
The largest and liveliest of Kovalam's three beaches, and the one most visitors picture. Lighthouse beach kovalam takes its name from the Vizhinjam Lighthouse on the Kurumkal hillock at its southern end, which visitors can climb during set hours for a sweeping view of the coastline. The promenade is lined with cafes, seafood restaurants and shops, and lifeguards mark the safe swimming zones with flags.
Distance
725 Km
One way
Time
14 hrs
Via expressway
Starting from
₹ 14025
Plus GST
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Dzire Swift A/C
NORMALAC4 Seats
₹11,652 ₹14,025
+ ₹2025 (Taxes & Charges)

Etios A/c
NORMALAC4 Seats
₹11,652 ₹14,025
+ ₹2025 (Taxes & Charges)

Innova 6 A/C
LUXURY6 Seats
₹14,465 ₹17,432
+ ₹2532 (Taxes & Charges)

Innova 7 A/C
LUXURYAC7 Seats
₹14,465 ₹17,432
+ ₹2532 (Taxes & Charges)

Innova Crysta 7 A/C
LUXURY7 Seats
₹15,871 ₹19,135
+ ₹2785 (Taxes & Charges)

Innova Hycross
LUXURYAC7 Seats
₹18,684 ₹22,541
+ ₹3291 (Taxes & Charges)

Toyota commuter A/C
LUXURY10 Seats
₹47,925
+ ₹8483 (Taxes & Charges)
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Corolla-altis A/C
LUXURY4 Seats
₹25,775
+ ₹4568 (Taxes & Charges)

Camry A/C
LUXURY4 Seats
₹36,750
+ ₹6525 (Taxes & Charges)

Audi A6
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹51,550
+ ₹9135 (Taxes & Charges)

Audi-q7 A/C
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹87,800
+ ₹15660 (Taxes & Charges)

BMW 5 Series A/C
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,16,800
+ ₹20880 (Taxes & Charges)

BMW-7-Series A/C
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,09,550
+ ₹19575 (Taxes & Charges)

Mercedes-benz-s-class-320 A/C
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,16,800
+ ₹20880 (Taxes & Charges)

Mercedes Benz E Class Rent
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,02,300
+ ₹18270 (Taxes & Charges)

Rolls-royce-ghost
LUXURY4 Seats
₹4,36,000
+ ₹78300 (Taxes & Charges)

Toyota Fortuner A/C
LUXURY5 Seats
₹44,000
+ ₹7830 (Taxes & Charges)
Where Your Journey Starts
40 Km
205 Km
435 km
660 Km
725 Km

Departure Point
Your journey to Ooty begins from Bangalore, the gateway to South India's most beloved hill stations. Pick-up is available from any part of the city — Koramangala, Electronic City, Whitefield, Hebbal, Yeshwanthpur, Marathahalli, or Majestic. The most common route out of Bangalore takes you onto NH275, the six-lane Mysore Expressway, which is one of the smoothest and best-maintained national highways in Karnataka. An early departure between 5 AM and 6 AM is strongly advised to clear Bangalore city limits before peak traffic begins. The first 50 km on the expressway are fast, comfortable, and lightly trafficked in the early hours, setting a pleasant tone for the journey ahead. Our drivers are experienced in choosing the optimal departure window and route based on real-time traffic conditions, ensuring that the first stretch of your Bangalore to Ooty road trip is efficient, calm, and enjoyable from the very first kilometre.

Little England of Tamil Nadu
The route starts down Hosur Road past Silk Board and Electronic City, crossing into Tamil Nadu at the Attibele check post, where the first interstate permit is checked. Leaving before 6:00 AM keeps this stretch under an hour. Hosur is the "Little England of Tamil Nadu", a name given for its cool climate in British times. Today it is an industrial hub and a major rose-growing area that exports cut flowers across the world. Elapsed time: about 50 minutes.

Steel City of Tamil Nadu
A fast four-lane run past Dharmapuri, the turnoff for Hogenakkal Falls, and down the short Thoppur Ghat. Salem is the "Steel City of Tamil Nadu", home to the Salem Steel Plant, and the gateway to the Yercaud hill station. The highway bypasses the city, and there are good rest stops on the outskirts for a tea break. Elapsed time: about 3 hours 45 minutes.

Temple City
Madurai is the "Temple City" and "Thoonga Nagaram, the City That Never Sleeps", one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in India. Arriving by mid-afternoon leaves time for the Meenakshi Amman Temple, with its towering gopurams and the Hall of Thousand Pillars, and the Thirumalai Nayak Palace. Stopping here turns a gruelling single-day drive into a comfortable two-day journey. Elapsed time on day one: about 8 hours.
Gateway to Kanyakumari
The road passes through the Aralvaimozhi gap, where the Muppandal wind farm spreads thousands of turbines across the landscape — one of the largest onshore wind installations in Asia. Nagercoil is the "Gateway to Kanyakumari", just 20 kilometres from India's southern tip, and takes its name from the ancient Nagaraja Temple dedicated to the serpent god. Many travellers add a Kanyakumari detour here. Elapsed time: about 4 hours.

Crescent Beach Paradise of Kerala
Balaramapuram is the "Handloom Village of Kerala", where weavers produce the GI-tagged Balaramapuram handloom sarees and the classic cream and gold kasavu mundu. Its weaving streets are worth a short stop for shopping. From here a short drive leads to Kovalam, the "Crescent Beach Paradise of Kerala", where your driver drops you at your resort or takes you straight to Lighthouse Beach for the sunset. Elapsed time on day two: about 6 hours.










For Bangalore teams travelling to Thiruvananthapuram's Technopark, the Vizhinjam port area or Kovalam's conference resorts. Includes GST invoicing, a Proforma Invoice for PO approvals, a dedicated driver for the full trip and consolidated monthly billing for registered accounts. Our corporate travels bangalore team manages multi-vehicle movements.
Most families book a five to six day kanyakumari kovalam tour package from bangalore, combining Madurai, Kanyakumari and Kovalam. An Innova Crysta or innova hycross rent bangalore booking gives room for luggage and comfortable seating for elders and children over the long distance.
For couples, friends and backpackers watching costs. A clean, air-conditioned Etios or Dzire sedan with a verified driver, on a round-trip or one-way basis. One-way drops suit travellers continuing north along the Kerala coast by train.
For senior executives and special occasions, our luxury car rental bangalore range includes Camry, Corolla Altis, Fortuner, Audi A6, Audi Q7, BMW 5 Series, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz E Class, S Class and Rolls-Royce Ghost, with a professionally dressed chauffeur for the entire journey.
Kovalam's beach resorts and Ayurvedic spas make it a favourite for newlyweds. This package pairs a premium sedan or SUV with a flexible itinerary covering Kovalam, Poovar and Varkala, with a driver who respects your privacy and schedule. Larger wedding parties can travel in a tempo traveller for the same trip.
We operate every category of private and group vehicle from our Bangalore base, so if your group size changes after booking, we can move you to the right vehicle without starting over.
• Cars — 4 to 7 seater: Etios, Dzire, Innova, Innova Crysta, Innova Hycross, Fortuner, Commuter, Corolla Altis, Camry, Audi A6, Audi Q7, BMW 5 Series, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz E Class, Mercedes-Benz S Class and Rolls-Royce Ghost
• Tempo traveller — 8 to 18 seater, for larger families and friend groups
• Force Urbania — 13 to 17 seater luxury van
• Mini bus — 12 to 24 seater, for team outings and group tours
• Bus — 27 to 50 seater, including Volvo and Benz coaches
Tejas Tours and Travels does not operate sleeper bus services. All our vehicles are seated configurations, which is why we recommend an overnight hotel halt at Madurai on the way to Kovalam.
Every quote is shared in writing and itemised, so the amount you approve is the amount you pay. A 20 percent advance of the total fare is required to confirm the booking.
• Base fare and fuel charges
• Driver allowance
• Toll and parking charges
• Interstate tax for the Karnataka to Tamil Nadu and Tamil Nadu to Kerala crossings
• Additional driver bata after 9:45 PM
• GST as applicable
• Final rental is based on total kilometres and hours from our garage to garage
Tejas Tours and Travels does not provide passenger insurance cover. Travellers who want personal cover should arrange their own travel insurance. All vehicles carry valid vehicle insurance and meet statutory compliance requirements.
All the services below are available from both our Bangalore and Mysore offices, so your trip can begin in either city.
Our car rental bangalore fleet covers everyday car booking, premium cab hire and premium car rentals in bangalore for business and leisure travel.
For groups of eight to eighteen, our luxury tempo traveller bangalore service offers push-back seats and generous luggage space, with every tt vehicle maintained for long outstation routes.
Our bus rental in bangalore fleet of 27 to 50 seater coaches handles rental bus booking, luxury bus hire and bangalore bus booking for tours and events.
For twelve to twenty-four passengers, mini bus rental in bangalore covers minibus rental and mini bus booking online, with every mini bus in bangalore ready for local and outstation duty.
Our force urbania rent bangalore service offers urbania van rental and luxury urbania rental bangalore options for premium small-group travel.
For large corporate and wedding movements, volvo bus rental bangalore provides volvo luxury bus hire with air suspension and reclining seats.
Our corporate cab service bangalore team provides corporate car rental bangalore and managed corporate transport services with GST billing and monthly invoicing.
Reliable airport transfer bangalore with bangalore airport cab and kempegowda airport taxi services, including live flight tracking on every pickup.
Our employee transportation services bangalore division runs office cab service bangalore, night shift cab service bangalore and employee pick up and drop service for tech parks and IT companies.
Safe school bus service bangalore and student transportation management solutions, including school excursion bus rental bangalore and college trip bus rental.
Easy outstation cab booking for multi-day trips, with outstation taxi bangalore and outstation vehicle booking options across South India.
Our wedding car rental bangalore service covers wedding cars for rent, marriage car rental bangalore and wedding bus rental Bangalore for guest movement.
Book an innova hycross for rent for hybrid comfort on long drives, with innova hycross taxi and 7 seater innova hycross rental Bangalore options.
Customised tour packages combining any of the above vehicles are available on request, including Kerala beach and backwater holidays and South India temple circuits.
Booking a Car for hire in Bangalore with Tejas Travels takes under 5 minutes. Follow these 4 steps:
STEP1 | Contact Tejas Travels Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773, or email info@tejastravels.com — available 24 hours, 7 days a week. Share your travel date, Bangalore pickup location (area or landmark — Whitefield, Electronic City, MG Road, Koramangala, KIA airport, hotel name, tech park), destination or full itinerary, number of passengers, and preferred vehicle. For KIA airport pickups, share the flight number — the driver tracks live flight status and adjusts pickup timing for delayed flights automatically. For luxury vehicles (Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Rolls-Royce), also mention the occasion — corporate, wedding, VIP event — so the team can ensure the best-condition vehicle and, where required, formal chauffeur attire. |
STEP2 | Receive Your Written Quote Within 2 hours of your enquiry, Tejas Travels sends a written quote via WhatsApp or email. The quote clearly itemizes every charge: vehicle hire rate (Rs/km or flat package), driver allowance (Rs 400-1,000/day depending on vehicle class), applicable toll estimates, and any interstate permit if applicable (Tamil Nadu for Ooty, Kerala for Wayanad, Andhra Pradesh for Tirupati). No verbal-only prices — everything in writing before you confirm. For corporate clients requiring reimbursements, a Proforma Invoice can be issued at this stage. If you want to compare two vehicle classes, request both quotes at the same time. |
STEP3 | Confirm Your Booking & Pay Advance Once satisfied with the written quote, confirm via WhatsApp or phone. A 15-20% advance payment confirms the booking. Payment: UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm), NEFT/IMPS/RTGS bank transfer, or credit/debit card via payment link. Advance receipt within 30 minutes. Confirmation includes: driver name and mobile, vehicle registration, departure time, pickup location, and full billing breakdown — all in writing. For luxury vehicles (Rolls-Royce Ghost, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes S-Class), advance may be higher due to limited fleet and Bangalore peak-date demand (wedding season November-February, New Year). |
STEP4 | Your Driver Arrives Early Your assigned Tejas Travels driver arrives at your confirmed Bangalore pickup point 15 minutes before scheduled departure. For KIA airport transfers, the driver coordinates at the Arrivals gate. The vehicle is clean, sanitized, fuelled, and ready. For wedding and VIP bookings, the driver arrives in formal attire. The driver calls 30 minutes before arrival as a courtesy. During the trip, the driver handles all routing, toll payments, and Bangalore traffic navigation. At trip end, balance payment is settled after deducting the advance. Any additional km or hours are billed at the pre-agreed rate. |
Quick Booking for Hire: WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your vehicle preference, Bangalore pickup location, destination, and travel date. Written quote in 2 hours.
Tejas Travels accepts all major digital and traditional payment methods for both advance booking and final settlement at trip end.
Method | Options | Notes |
|---|---|---|
UPI | Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM UPI, Amazon Pay | Fastest method. Instant confirmation on receipt. Recommended for all advance deposits. |
Bank Transfer | NEFT, IMPS, RTGS | For corporate clients and advances above Rs 5,000. IMPS instant; NEFT up to 2 hours. |
Credit / Debit Card | Visa, Mastercard, RuPay | Via payment link to registered mobile or email. Valid for advance and full payment. |
Net Banking | All major Indian banks | Payment link via WhatsApp or email. Preferred for Bangalore IT corporate PO-based approvals. |
Cash | Balance at time of travel | Accepted at trip end. Advance must be digital for booking confirmation. Receipt issued. |
Corporate Credit | Registered corporate accounts | 30-day credit terms for signed Bangalore corporate clients. Monthly consolidated invoicing available. |
Luxury vehicle note: For Rolls-Royce Ghost, BMW 7 Series, and Mercedes S-Class, a higher advance may be required given limited Bangalore fleet availability and Bangalore wedding season demand.
Tejas Travels maintains a fair, transparent, and tiered cancellation policy. All terms communicated in writing at booking confirmation.
Cancellation Timing | Cancellation Charge | Refund on Advance |
|---|---|---|
More than 72 hours before departure | NIL — No charge | 100% of advance refunded within 5-7 working days |
48 to 72 hours before departure | 10% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 10% deduction |
24 to 48 hours before departure | 25% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 25% deduction |
12 to 24 hours before departure | 50% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 50% deduction |
Less than 12 hours before departure | 75% of total trip fare | Minimal or no refund depending on trip value |
No-show (car deployed, client absent) | 100% of total trip fare | No refund. Full fare payable. |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels (breakdown, force majeure) | NIL — No charge | 100% refunded within 2 working days OR substitute vehicle offered |
Weddings: Bangalore wedding hire: Minimum 7-day notice for full refund. Cancellations within 3 days of wedding date are non-refundable.
Luxury Cars: Luxury vehicles (Rolls-Royce, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes S-Class): Minimum 5-day notice for full refund due to limited Bangalore fleet and wedding season demand.
Peak Dates: New Year, Diwali, and Bangalore long-weekends: Minimum 48-hour notice for full refund. Less than 24 hours is non-refundable.
Force Majeure: Bangalore bandhs / force majeure (traffic disruptions, road closures): 100% refund within 2 working days regardless of notice period.
Modifications: Modifications (date change, vehicle upgrade, route additions) with more than 24 hours notice: Accommodated at no penalty, subject to availability.
How to Cancel: Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your booking reference. Cancellation confirmation within 2 hours. Refund to original payment method within stated timelines.
All refunds processed to the original payment instrument. No cash refund unless advance was paid in cash.
Refund Scenario | Refund Amount | Processing Timeline |
|---|---|---|
Cancellation 72+ hrs before departure | 100% of advance paid | 5-7 working days to original payment instrument |
Cancellation 48-72 hrs before departure | Advance minus 10% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 24-48 hrs before departure | Advance minus 25% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 12-24 hrs before departure | Advance minus 50% charge | 7-10 working days |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels | 100% of advance paid | 2 working days — priority processing |
Trip shortfall: actual km less than minimum | Proportional credit on excess | Settled at trip end |
Billing error / overcharge | Full overcharged amount | 2-3 working days after verification |
Duplicate payment | Full duplicate amount | 2-3 working days after confirmation |
UPI: UPI (GPay, PhonePe, Paytm): Refund to UPI-linked bank account within 3-5 working days.
Card: Credit/Debit Card: Refund to originating card within 5-7 working days.
Bank: Bank Transfer: Refund to originating account within 3-5 working days. Account re-confirmed before processing.
Cash: Cash: Cash refund at Tejas Travels Bangalore office or via IMPS within 5 working days.
Refund Contact: WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with booking reference, advance receipt, and refund reason. Confirmation within 24 hours.
The bangalore to kovalam distance is approximately 725 kilometres via NH44 and NH66, through Salem, Madurai, Tirunelveli and Nagercoil. Driving time is 13 to 14 hours 30 minutes, so we recommend splitting the journey with an overnight halt in Madurai.
This page covers Kovalam in Kerala, near Thiruvananthapuram. Kovalam (Covelong) near Chennai is a different beach about 350 kilometres from Bangalore, and we can quote for that route separately if you need it.
Fares start from around Rs 14,025 for a sedan and vary by vehicle, number of days and whether you book one way or round trip. The fare includes base fare, fuel and driver allowance. Toll, parking, interstate tax, driver bata after 9:45 PM and GST are extra, and final billing is on total kilometres and hours from garage to garage.
Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773, or email info@tejastravels.com, with your travel date, pickup location, number of passengers and preferred vehicle. A written quote follows within 2 hours. A 20 percent advance of the total fare, paid by UPI, bank transfer or card, confirms the booking, and you then receive the driver and vehicle details in writing.
Two: Karnataka to Tamil Nadu, checked near Attibele, and Tamil Nadu to Kerala, checked at the Kaliyakkavilai–Parassala border. We arrange both before departure and they are billed at actuals.
Yes. Kanyakumari is only about 20 kilometres from Nagercoil, so it fits easily into the second day or as a separate day trip from Kovalam, which is around 85 kilometres away. Many families book a combined Madurai, Kanyakumari and Kovalam itinerary.
October to March is ideal, with calm seas and pleasant weather. The monsoon from June to September brings rough waves and swimming is restricted, though it is a popular season for Ayurvedic treatments.
A small advance of around 20 percent of the total fare is typically collected at the time of booking to secure the vehicle and driver allocation, with the remaining balance payable at
the end of the trip either in cash directly to the driver or online via a payment link.
Tejas Travels maintains a fair, transparent, and tiered cancellation policy. All terms communicated in writing at booking confirmation.
Cancellation Timing | Cancellation Charge | Refund on Advance |
|---|---|---|
More than 72 hours before departure | NIL — No charge | 100% of advance refunded within 5-7 working days |
48 to 72 hours before departure | 10% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 10% deduction |
24 to 48 hours before departure | 25% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 25% deduction |
12 to 24 hours before departure | 50% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 50% deduction |
Less than 12 hours before departure | 75% of total trip fare | Minimal or no refund depending on trip value |
No-show (car deployed, client absent) | 100% of total trip fare | No refund. Full fare payable. |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels (breakdown, force majeure) | NIL — No charge | 100% refunded within 2 working days OR substitute vehicle offered |
How to Cancel: Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your booking reference. Cancellation confirmation within 2 hours. Refund to original payment method within stated timelines.
All refunds processed to the original payment instrument. No cash refund unless advance was paid in cash.
Refund Scenario | Refund Amount | Processing Timeline |
|---|---|---|
Cancellation 72+ hrs before departure | 100% of advance paid | 5-7 working days to original payment instrument |
Cancellation 48-72 hrs before departure | Advance minus 10% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 24-48 hrs before departure | Advance minus 25% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 12-24 hrs before departure | Advance minus 50% charge | 7-10 working days |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels | 100% of advance paid | 2 working days — priority processing |
Trip shortfall: actual km less than minimum | Proportional credit on excess | Settled at trip end |
Billing error / overcharge | Full overcharged amount | 2-3 working days after verification |
Duplicate payment | Full duplicate amount | 2-3 working days after confirmation |
Refund Contact: WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with booking reference, advance receipt, and refund reason. Confirmation within 24 hours.