How to Hire a Cab
Online Portals: Use trusted platforms like Ola Outstation, Savaari, Gozo Cabs etc for upfront pricing and GPS-tracked drivers.
Airport Counters: Prepaid taxi services are available at BLR airport arrivals for Coorg-bound travelers. ( a bit expensive, but convenient)
Hotel Concierge: Premium hotels and resorts in Coorg often help arrange trusted long-distance cabs. ( expensive, but convenient)
EV Cabs BluSmart and Shoffr for premium shoffer driven EV cabs. ( personalised. premium EVs cabs suitable for 3-4 people).
Pickup location Terminal 1 (domestic) : Just otside the main building asfter exit. 5 min walk. Car pickup points are with number. Tell the driver the pickup point number. Terminal 2 (internationsl) : After the exit cross the food courts. Take the lift or escalator on your right after crossing the food court area. Cab pickup points are numbered. Tell the driver your pick up point location number.
Travel Time (Bangalore airport to Coorg): 5.5 to 6.5 hours via NH75 (approx. 250 km)
Typical Car Types in Bangalore : Dzire/Etios (sedans), Ertiga/Xylo (6-seaters), Innova Crysta (premium SUV)
Fare Range (one way): ₹5,000 – ₹12,000 depending on car type. ( Bangalore airport to Coorg)
| Car Type | Seats | Price Range (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Dzire / Etios (CNG) | 4 | 5,000 – 6,000 |
| Dzire / Etios (Diesel) | 4 | 6,000 – 7,000 |
| Xylo / Ertiga (CNG) | 6 | 7,000 – 8,000 |
| Xylo / Ertiga (Diesel) | 6 | 9,000 – 10,000 |
| Innova Crysta (Diesel) | 6 | 11,000 – 12,000 |