The Ettayapuram to Pondicherry bus route covers approximately 422 kms and takes about 8 hrs 10 mins. A total of 6 direct buses operated by 4 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 20:15, and the last bus leaves at 21:50.
Major boarding points in Ettayapuram include Ettaiyapuram Road, while common drop locations in Pondicherry are Ariyankuppam, Avm College, Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Murungapakkam, New Bus Stand, Rajiv Gandhi Statue.
RTC and private operators such as PKR TRAVELS offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 499 - INR 4999.00 depending on the bus type and features.



