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How to get fromBengaluru to Salemby bus (Flixbus), train, rideshare, bus, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Salem by bus (Flixbus), train, rideshare, bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus bus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
    4h 2m
    ₹150–2,100

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain train 12658 / ...
    2. Take the train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jntrain train 12601 / ...
    4h 58m
    ₹408–3,259

  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Bengaluru to Salemrideshare rideshare 187.7 km
    3h 25m
    ₹668

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV)plane plane BLR - SXV
    3h 21m
    ₹3,072–13,287

  5. Drive 185.6 km

    1. Drive from Bengaluru to Salemcar car 185.6 km
    2h 43m
    ₹2,092–3,022

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Salemtaxi taxi 185.6 km
    2h 43m
    ₹4,600–5,500

Bengaluru to Salem by bus

Calendar1998Weekly Buses
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket₹150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Salem, India?

Aahhaa Tourist operates a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 4h 2m. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Market via Jolarpettai and Salem Jn in around 4h 58m.

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