There are 7 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VTZ - PNY
5h 2m₹8,442–24,527Train
cheapest- Take the train from Duvvada to Pondicherrytrain 12867
18h 52m₹652–3,903Bus
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
19h 14m₹1,515–4,077Drive 917.1 km
- Drive from Visakhapatnam to Puducherrycar 917.1 km
13h 56m₹8,972–12,960Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VTZ - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
6h 34m₹6,362–12,627Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Salem (SXV)plane VTZ - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus
8h 44m₹7,892–23,867Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5230
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
20h 35m₹1,223–4,456
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,900 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Visakhapatnam and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Duvvada and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.
The distance between Visakhapatnam and Puducherry is 755 km. The road distance is 917.1 km.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 18h 52m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Visakhapatnam station.
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Duvvada station.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,900 and takes 18h 52m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,100 and takes 19h 14m.
What companies run services between Visakhapatnam, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Pondicherry (PNY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Duvvada to Pondicherry once a week. Tickets cost ₹480–3,700 and the journey takes 18h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Salem via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Salem via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Duvvada to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 99622 24077
- [email protected]
- Website
- J J Yatra
Bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- J J Yatra
- Phone
- +91 81859 11177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9949692324
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Phone
- +91 99407 69269
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anushka Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Anushka Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
Bus from Visakhapatnam to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Subash Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Subash Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
- Website
- Ayisha Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ayisha Travels
- Phone
- +91 90954 30730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
- Website
- Jayasundari Bus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jayasundari Bus
- Phone
- +91 94038 91928
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Rb Anbu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rb Anbu Travels
- Website
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Kalaimakal Travelss
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kalaimakal Travelss
- Website
- CTC Prince Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- CTC Prince Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
- Website
- Sree Annam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sree Annam Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Website
- Happy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Happy Travels
- Website
- Vlvdtravels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vlvdtravels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- Nbs Travels Kumbakonam
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Nbs Travels Kumbakonam
- Website
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Alagappa Tours and Travels PVT LTD
- Phone
- +919428521105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gujarat Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Gujarat Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Website
- PDS Ananth Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- PDS Ananth Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹420–1,300
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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Booking & Getting There
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Chennai station.
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is 917 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry.
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