What to see on a Pondicherry trip
- Promenade Beach
- Auroville
- White Town
- Paradise Beach
Trip facts
Route
Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai and Tindivanam
Drive time
6.5 to 7 hours
Best time
October to March. Summers are hot and humid.
Tip: Start early on Friday or Saturday to avoid the heaviest Hosur traffic.
Rates for Bangalore to Pondicherry
| Vehicle | Seats | AC / km | Driver bata | Round-trip estimate (AC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹19 | ₹400 | ₹12,180 |
| Tempo Traveller | 12 | ₹22 | ₹500 | ₹14,140 |
| Force Urbania | 12 | ₹43 | ₹500 | ₹27,160 |
| 22 Seater | 22 | ₹32 | ₹600 | ₹20,440 |
| 25 Seater | 25 | ₹34 | ₹700 | ₹21,780 |
| 33 Seater | 33 | ₹42 | ₹700 | ₹26,740 |
| 40 Seater | 40 | ₹50 | ₹700 | ₹31,700 |
| 45 Seater | 45 | ₹54 | ₹800 | ₹34,280 |
| 50 Seater | 50 | ₹58 | ₹1,000 | ₹36,960 |
Estimate = 620 km round trip × AC per-km rate + one day's driver bata. Tolls, parking and permits are extra and a longer stay adds bata per day. We confirm the final fare before you book.
Which vehicle for Bangalore to Pondicherry?
| Group size | Best vehicle |
|---|---|
| 1 to 4 people | Innova Crysta |
| 5 to 6 people (with luggage) | Innova Crysta |
| 8 to 12 people | Tempo Traveller or Force Urbania |
| 15 to 22 people | 22 Seater mini bus |
| 25 to 33 people | 25 or 33 Seater bus |
| 35 to 50 people | 40, 45 or 50 Seater bus |
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