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Salem to Velankanni Bus

Salem to Velankanni Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

5 hrs 55 mins

Buses depart from

:

Salem

Bus arrives in

:

Velankanni

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 587.00

Bus Companies

:

10

First Bus

:

00:30

Last Bus

:

23:50

Daily Bus Services

:

10

Salem to Velankanni Bus Timings & Fare

Salem to Velankanni Bus Booking

Over 10 bus services operate daily between Salem and Velankanni, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 277 kms,  in around 5 hrs 55 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Salem to Velankanni starting from INR 587 - INR 4000.00. The first bus departs at 00:30 while, the last bus at 23:50. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Avr Roundana, Kondalampatti, Omalur, Salem New Bus Stand, Salem Old Bus Stand, Seelanaickenpatti, whereas the preferred dropping points are Others. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Salem to Velankanni, such as YBM Travels(BLM), offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Salem to Velankanni bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Salem to Velankanni Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Salem to Velankanni bus route operate between 00:30 and 23:50, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Salem to Velankanni Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Salem to Velankanni Distance and Duration

The distance from Salem to Velankanni is approximately 277 kms. The bus journey from Salem to Velankanni usually takes around 04:55, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Salem to Velankanni Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Salem to Velankanni bus ticket price is INR 587. The Salem to Velankanni bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Salem to Velankanni.

Top Boarding Points in Salem

Some of the top Boarding Points in Salem are Avr Roundana, Kondalampatti, Omalur, Salem New Bus Stand, Salem Old Bus Stand, Seelanaickenpatti


Top Dropping Points in Velankanni

Some of the top Dropping Points in Velankanni are Others

 

Top Images of Buses from Salem to Velankanni Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Salem to Velankanni Route

There are 10 bus operators operating on Salem to Velankanni route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Salem to Velankanni are YBM Travels(BLM)

Salem to Velankanni Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Salem to Velankanni bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Salem to Velankanni based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Salem to Velankanni on redBus?

Booking a Salem to Velankanni bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Salem to Velankanni

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Salem” as the departure city and “Velankanni” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Velankanni to Salem bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Salem to Velankanni Bus Booking

  • Book your Salem to Velankanni bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Salem to Velankanni sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Salem to Velankanni Bus Tickets

What is the average Salem to Velankanni bus ticket price?
The Salem to Velankanni bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 587 - INR 4000.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Salem to Velankanni?
Yes, you can choose from several Salem to Velankanni sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Salem to Velankanni?
The first bus from Salem to Velankanni departs at 00:30, while the last bus leaves at 23:50.The first bus from Salem to Velankanni departs at 00:30, while the last bus leaves at 23:50.
How far is Velankanni from Salem by bus?
The Salem to Velankanni distance is around 277 kms, with travel time of 04:55. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Salem and Velankanni?
Some of the popular boarding points in Avr Roundana, Kondalampatti, Omalur, Salem New Bus Stand, Salem Old Bus Stand, Seelanaickenpatti. The popular dropping points in Velankanni are Others.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Salem to Velankanni?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Salem to Velankanni.
Is it safe to travel from Salem to Velankanni by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Salem to Velankanni is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Salem to Velankanni

Some of the bus types available for travel from Salem to Velankanni are :

Top Bus Operators for Salem to Velankanni

YBM Travels(BLM)

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