The Punalur to Salem bus route covers approximately 434 kms and takes about 10 hrs 38 mins. A total of 6 direct buses operated by 4 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 16:00, and the last bus leaves at 18:35.
Major boarding points in Punalur include Chemmanthur Private Bus Stand, Kunnikode, PUNALUR, Pathanapuram, Punalur, while common drop locations in Salem are Avr Roundana, Thiruvagoundanur.
RTC and private operators such as Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 854 - INR 1799.00 depending on the bus type and features.



