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Palani to Pondicherry Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

6 hrs 44 mins

Buses depart from

:

Palani

Bus arrives in

:

Pondicherry

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 799.00

Bus Companies

:

3

First Bus

:

00:45

Last Bus

:

23:59

Daily Bus Services

:

4

Palani to Pondicherry Bus Timings & Fare

Palani to Pondicherry Bus Booking

Over 4 bus services operate daily between Palani and Pondicherry, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 355 kms,  in around 6 hrs 44 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Palani to Pondicherry starting from INR 799 - INR 1120.00. The first bus departs at 00:45 while, the last bus at 23:59. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  New Bus Stand, Others, whereas the preferred dropping points are Ariyankuppam, Avm College, Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet University, Murungapakkam, New Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Palani to Pondicherry, such as PKR TRAVELS, Vetri Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Palani to Pondicherry bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Palani to Pondicherry Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Palani to Pondicherry bus route operate between 00:45 and 23:59, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Palani to Pondicherry Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Palani to Pondicherry Distance and Duration

The distance from Palani to Pondicherry is approximately 355 kms. The bus journey from Palani to Pondicherry usually takes around 05:45, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Palani to Pondicherry Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Palani to Pondicherry bus ticket price is INR 799. The Palani to Pondicherry bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Palani to Pondicherry.

Top Boarding Points in Palani

Some of the top Boarding Points in Palani are New Bus Stand, Others


Top Dropping Points in Pondicherry

Some of the top Dropping Points in Pondicherry are Ariyankuppam, Avm College, Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet University, Murungapakkam, New Bus Stand

 

Top Images of Buses from Palani to Pondicherry Route

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Palani to Pondicherry Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Palani to Pondicherry bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Palani to Pondicherry based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Palani to Pondicherry on redBus?

Booking a Palani to Pondicherry bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Palani to Pondicherry

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Palani” as the departure city and “Pondicherry” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Pondicherry to Palani bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Palani to Pondicherry Bus Booking

  • Book your Palani to Pondicherry bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Palani to Pondicherry sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Palani to Pondicherry Bus Tickets

What is the average Palani to Pondicherry bus ticket price?
The Palani to Pondicherry bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 799 - INR 1120.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Palani to Pondicherry?
Yes, you can choose from several Palani to Pondicherry sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Palani to Pondicherry?
The first bus from Palani to Pondicherry departs at 00:45, while the last bus leaves at 23:59.The first bus from Palani to Pondicherry departs at 00:45, while the last bus leaves at 23:59.
How far is Pondicherry from Palani by bus?
The Palani to Pondicherry distance is around 355 kms, with travel time of 05:45. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Palani and Pondicherry?
Some of the popular boarding points in New Bus Stand, Others. The popular dropping points in Pondicherry are Ariyankuppam, Avm College, Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet University, Murungapakkam, New Bus Stand.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Palani to Pondicherry?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Palani to Pondicherry.
Is it safe to travel from Palani to Pondicherry by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Palani to Pondicherry is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Operators for Palani to Pondicherry

Railway Information

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