Updated June 2026

Bangalore to Pondicherry Tempo Traveller

Planning a Pondicherry road trip from Bangalore? Khushi Travels offers tempo travellers at ₹19-₹60/km for the 340 km journey to Pondicherry. Choose from luxury 12 seater, 14 seater, or Force Urbania for maximum comfort. The route via NH-48 takes 6-7 hours through scenic countryside. Must-visit: Promenade Beach, Auroville, and the French Quarter. 100% owned fleet with experienced drivers.

Why Khushi Travels

Your Trusted Partner for Pondicherry Road Trips

Since 2015, Khushi Tours And Travels has been Bangalore's most reliable luxury tempo traveller service. With a 100% owned fleet of 30+ vehicles — including luxury tempo travellers, Force Urbania, Toyota Innova Crysta, and mini buses — we provide premium outstation travel to Pondicherry and beyond. Our professional chauffeurs are experienced on the scenic NH-75 highway, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey through the Western Ghats.

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Pondicherry coastal town - popular road trip from Bangalore by tempo traveller
Route Details

Bangalore to Pondicherry: Route Overview

350 km

Distance

7-8 hrs

Travel Time

₹19

Per km (Std TT)

₹60

Per km (Urbania)

The Bangalore-Pondicherry route via NH-48 offers a smooth drive through scenic countryside. The highway passes through Krishnagiri, Ulundurpet, and Tindivanam before reaching the coastal town. The stretch features wide highways and green landscapes. The luxury tempo traveller with pushback seats is the preferred choice for this comfortable route.

Pricing

Bangalore to Pondicherry — Tempo Traveller Prices 2026

Transparent pricing with no hidden charges. Driver allowance ₹600/day extra for tempo travellers, ₹1000/day for buses.

Vehicle TypeSeats₹/km3-Day Trip (1100 km)Book Now
Standard 12 Seater Tempo Traveller12₹19₹20,900Book
Luxury 12 Seater Tempo Traveller12₹28₹30,800Book
Force Urbania Luxury 9 Seater9₹60₹66,000Book
Toyota Innova Crysta7₹14₹15,400Book
Luxury Mini Bus (21 Seater)21₹30₹33,000Book

* Prices are indicative. Actual cost depends on final km travelled, tolls, parking, and number of days. Call for exact quote tailored to your itinerary.

Destination Guide

Why Pondicherry is the Perfect Weekend Road Trip from Bangalore

Pondicherry, the French colonial town on the Coromandel Coast, is known for its serene beaches, spiritual ashrams, and charming French Quarter. Located 340 km from Bangalore, it's the perfect 3-day road trip destination for families, couples, and friend groups. The journey from Bangalore to Pondicherry by luxury tempo traveller takes you through scenic countryside via NH-48, passing through Krishnagiri and Ulundurpet.

Top Places to Visit in Pondicherry

Promenade Beach

A scenic 1.5km beachfront promenade along the Bay of Bengal. Iconic lighthouse and Gandhi statue. Perfect for sunset walks.

Auroville

An experimental township founded in 1968 with the iconic golden Matrimandir. A unique spiritual and cultural experience.

French Quarter

Charming White Town with colorful colonial villas, tree-lined streets, boutique shops, and delightful French cafés.

Best Time to Visit Pondicherry

October to March is the best time — pleasant weather (25-32°C), perfect for beach walks and exploring the French Quarter. April-May is hot (up to 38°C) with fewer tourists. June-September (monsoon) brings moderate rainfall but the town turns lush and green — ideal for nature lovers.

Suggested 3-Day Pondicherry Itinerary

1

Day 1: Bangalore to Pondicherry (340 km)

Depart early morning. Reach Pondicherry by afternoon. Check into hotel near the French Quarter. Evening walk at Promenade Beach. Dinner at a charming French café.

2

Day 2: Pondicherry Sightseeing

Morning at Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville. Afternoon at Paradise Beach (boat ride from Chunnambar). Visit the French Quarter for shopping and café hopping. Evening at Promenade Beach.

3

Day 3: Return via Gingee

Visit the historic Gingee Fort on the way back. Lunch at a local dhaba. Depart by 11 AM. Arrive Bangalore by 6 PM.

Our Fleet

Perfect Vehicles for Your Pondicherry Road Trip

Choose from our premium fleet — all vehicles are 100% owned, sanitized, and chauffeur-driven.

Standard 12 seater tempo traveller for Pondicherry trip
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Standard Tempo Traveller

12 Seater
AC Pushback Seats USB Charging
₹19/km
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Luxury 12 seater tempo traveller with Maharaja seats for Pondicherry
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Luxury Tempo Traveller

12 Seater
Maharaja Seats LED TV 1x1 Config
₹28/km
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Force Urbania luxury 9 seater for Pondicherry highway
Premium

Force Urbania

9 Seater
Panoramic Windows Air Suspension Standing Height
₹60/km
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Toyota Innova Crysta for family Pondicherry road trip

Toyota Innova Crysta

7 Seater
Leather Seats AC Spacious Boot
₹14/km
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Luxury mini bus 21 seater for large Pondicherry groups

Luxury Mini Bus

21 Seater
Pushback Seats Large Luggage Driver + Helper
₹30/km
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FAQ

Bangalore to Pondicherry Tempo Traveller — FAQs

How far is Pondicherry from Bangalore?+

Pondicherry is approximately 340 km from Bangalore via NH-48. The drive takes 6-7 hours by tempo traveller. The route via Krishnagiri and Ulundurpet is smooth and well-maintained.

How much does a tempo traveller from Bangalore to Pondicherry cost?+

Tempo traveller from Bangalore to Pondicherry costs ₹19-₹60/km. For a 3-day trip: standard 12 seater ~₹20,900, luxury ~₹30,800, Force Urbania ~₹66,000. Driver allowance ₹600/day extra. Tolls and parking at actuals.

What is the best time to visit Pondicherry?+

October to March is ideal. Pleasant 25-32°C, perfect for beaches. Monsoon (June-Sept) brings heavy rain but lush green landscapes. Summer (April-May) is hot.

Which tempo traveller is best for the Pondicherry highway?+

The luxury 12 seater tempo traveller with Maharaja pushback seats is ideal for family groups heading to Pondicherry. For smaller groups, the Toyota Innova Crysta offers excellent comfort on the NH-48 highway.

What are the top places to visit in Pondicherry on a road trip?+

Must-visit places include Promenade Beach (sunset), Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville (Matrimandir), French Quarter (colonial villas), Paradise Beach (boat ride), and the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

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