Shivamogga Airport to Chikmagalur Taxi — from ₹2,048
Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Airport to Chikmagalur: 150 km, about 2 hr 25 min. The fare is for the whole car, any hour, with the driver waiting at the terminal.
Shivamogga airport to Chikmagalur cab fare
| Car | Seats | Fare |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | 4 + 1 | ₹2,048 |
| Sedan | 4 + 1 | ₹2,205 |
| SUV Innova (6+1) | 6 + 1 | ₹2,992 |
| SUV Innova (7+1) | 7 + 1 | ₹3,150 |
For the whole car, GST included, 150 km covered. The same engine prices the drop from Chikmagalur back to the airport.
What you pay at the gate
Not in the fare above — and every airport cab has them
- Airport entry fee — charged by the airport when the car enters the pickup zone
- Parking — if your flight is late and the driver waits inside
- Toll — on the expressway into the city, where there is one
Passed on at cost, exactly what the barrier charges. Ask the driver for the receipt — it is the airport's, not ours.
WHERE THIS ROAD ENDS
How to reach Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur is coffee country below the Baba Budangiri range, and the town is a base for the hills rather than the destination itself.
How to book a Shivamogga airport to Chikmagalur taxi
Step 1
Pick the car
Choose between Hatchback, Sedan, SUV Innova (6+1), SUV Innova (7+1) on the Shivamogga airport to Chikmagalur fare table. The fare is for the whole car, any hour, and the airport's own charges are listed separately.
Step 2
Pay 20% to confirm
Enter the terminal or the Chikmagalur address, the date and the time, and pay 20% of the fare online by UPI or card. The rest goes to the driver after the trip.
Step 3
Meet the driver
For a pickup the driver waits at the arrivals exit with your name and the car's number; for a drop the car is at your door at the time you set. Details and live tracking come before departure.
Questions people actually ask
What is the taxi fare from Shivamogga airport to Chikmagalur?+
₹2,048 for a hatchback and ₹3,150 for a suv innova (7+1) — the fare for the whole car, GST included. Airport entry, parking and toll are added at cost.
How far is Chikmagalur from Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Airport?+
150 km by road, about 2 hr 25 min in normal traffic.
Can I book the other way — Chikmagalur to Shivamogga airport?+
Yes. The drop to the airport is priced by the same engine; choose "To airport" in the booking form and it quotes the Chikmagalur pickup. Book for the time you need to be at the terminal, and the app will tell you when the driver sets off.
What if my flight is delayed?+
Book for the scheduled landing. Waiting is free for the first 45 minutes after your pickup time, then charged by the minute at the car's rate, with the clock shown in the app as it runs.
Where does the driver meet me?+
At the pickup bay outside your terminal at Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Airport. The driver's name, number and number plate reach you as soon as they accept, and you can follow the car on the map.
Is there a night charge?+
No. An airport transfer costs the same at 3 am as at 3 pm, plus the airport's own charges at cost.