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Tenkasi to Karaikal Bus

Tenkasi to Karaikal Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

11 hrs 3 mins

Buses depart from

:

Tenkasi

Bus arrives in

:

Karaikal

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 800

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

19:25

Last Bus

:

19:45

Daily Bus Services

:

2

Tenkasi to Karaikal Bus Booking

Over 2 bus services operate daily between Tenkasi and Karaikal, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 472 kms in around 11 hrs 3 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Tenkasi to Karaikal starting from IINR 800 - INR 1050. The first bus departs at 19:25 while the last bus departs at  19:45. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Tenkasi, whereas the preferred dropping points are Tenkasi. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Tenkasi to Karaikal, such as Universal Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

With high frequency, consistent availability, and varied choices for every kind of passenger, the Tenkasi to Karaikal bus service caters to both regular commuters and first-time travellers.

Tenkasi to Karaikal Bus Timings

The first bus departs at 19:25, while the last bus departs at 19:45 on the Tenkasi to Karaikal bus route, offering travellers round-the-clock options. Whether you prefer to travel early in the morning, during the day, or overnight, this route provides enough flexibility to suit different schedules.
Premium buses like Volvo Multi-Axle coaches typically run through the night, while non-AC sleeper and AC sleeper buses are available throughout the day. 

Tenkasi to Karaikal Distance and Duration

The distance between Tenkasi and Karaikal is approximately 472 kms, which provides a direct and well-maintained route between the two cities. The journey takes around 11 hrs 3 mins, the duration may vary depending on the type of bus, traffic conditions, and number of stops. Premium services such as Volvo and Scania multi-axle buses complete the journey faster due to limited stoppages, while non-AC and local buses may take longer. Highway amenities and rest stops make the ride comfortable for passengers.

Tenkasi to Karaikal Bus Ticket Price

The Tenkasi to Karaikal bus ticket price ranges from INR 800 - INR 1050, depending on bus type, operator, time, and comfort level. Prices are usually lower for non-AC seaters and higher for premium services like Volvo and AC sleeper coaches. Ticket prices may also change based on how early you book, travel dates, and peak demand periods like weekends or holidays. 

Top Boarding Points in Tenkasi

Some of the top Boarding Points in Tenkasi are Tenkasi

Top Dropping Points in Karaikal

Some of the top Dropping Points in Karaikal are Tenkasi

Top Images of Buses from Tenkasi to Karaikal Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Tenkasi to Karaikal Route

There are 1)bus operators operating on Tenkasi to Karaikal route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Tenkasi to Karaikal are

Tenkasi to Karaikal Bus Types

Passengers can choose based on travel time, comfort level, and price. From basic seaters to luxury multi-axle coaches, each type offers different features. AC options are ideal for long-distance or overnight travel, while non-AC buses work well for short and budget-friendly trips. The following bus types operate between Tenkasi and Karaikal, catering to varied budgets and preferences:

The following types of buses run on the Tenkasi and Karaikal 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

How to Book Bus Tickets from Tenkasi to Karaikal on redBus?

Booking a Tenkasi to Karaikal bus ticket on redBus is quick and efficient. You can compare prices, seat layouts, departure timings, and operator ratings, all in one place. Simply enter your journey details, choose a bus that suits your schedule, and pay securely using UPI, wallets, or cards. Features like live tracking, instant refund, and return trip booking make the process smooth and reliable.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time availability and live seat layout.
  • Secure UPI, card, and wallet payments.
  • Easy refunds, reschedules, and cancellations.
  • Filters by rating, price, departure time, and more.
  • Live bus tracking during the journey.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Tenkasi to Karaikal

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

For your return journey, book a Karaikal to Tenkasi bus on redBus 

Travel Tips for Tenkasi to Karaikal Bus Passengers

Travelling by bus from Tenkasi to Karaikal is easy and comfortable. But with a few simple tips, your trip can be even better. Whether you travel often or this is your first time, these ideas will help you plan well and enjoy a smooth journey.

  • Book early - prices increase during weekends.
  • Choose evening buses to save on hotel costs.
  • Look for highly-rated operators.
  • Keep your ID proof handy at the boarding.
  • Reach your Tenkasi to Karaikal bus stop 15 minutes early.
  • Use filters to narrow your bus choices.
  • Track your bus live on redBus.
  • Contact customer support on the app in case of delays.
  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones.
  • Choose stops closer to metro stations.
  • Always double-check the boarding point in advance.
  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals.
  • Pick lower berths if you prefer easy access.
  • Consider refund protection for emergencies.

FAQS for Tenkasi to Karaikal bus ticket booking

How many buses run from Tenkasi to Karaikal every day?

There are 2 buses running daily from Tenkasi to Karaikal.

What is the lowest bus ticket price for a Tenkasi to Karaikal Non-AC Sleeper bus?

The lowest bus ticket price starts from INR 800 for non-AC sleeper services.

What’s the maximum Tenkasi to Karaikal bus ticket price?

The bus price from Tenkasi to Karaikal can go up to INR 1050, depending on class and operator.

What time does the first Tenkasi to Karaikal bus depart?

The first bus departs from Tenkasi to Karaikal at 19:25.

What is the last Tenkasi to Karaikal bus timing?

The last bus departs from Tenkasi to Karaikal at 19:45.

What bus types are available on this route?

The bus types running from Tenkasi to Karaikal include NON A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1).

Are Volvo buses available on the Tenkasi to Karaikal route?

Yes, several top bus operators offer Volvo and luxury multi-axle buses on the Tenkasi to Karaikal bus route.

Can I track my bus from Tenkasi to Karaikal live?

Yes, redBus offers a live tracking feature for your trip from Tenkasi to Karaikal.

What are the popular boarding points in Tenkasi?

The popular bus stops in Tenkasi include Tenkasi.

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