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Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

11 hrs 50 mins

Buses depart from

:

Vellore

Bus arrives in

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Tenkasi

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 1090.00

Bus Companies

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2

First Bus

:

20:15

Last Bus

:

21:30

Daily Bus Services

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2

Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Timings & Fare

Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Booking

Over 2 bus services operate daily between Vellore and Tenkasi, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 560 kms,  in around 11 hrs 50 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Vellore to Tenkasi starting from INR 1090 - INR 1390.00. The first bus departs at 20:15 while, the last bus at 21:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  New Bus Stand, whereas the preferred dropping points are New Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Vellore to Tenkasi, such as Sri Amarnath Travels, 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 Vellore to Tenkasi 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.

Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Vellore to Tenkasi bus route operate between 20:15 and 21:30, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Vellore to Tenkasi Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Vellore to Tenkasi Distance and Duration

The distance from Vellore to Tenkasi is approximately 560 kms. The bus journey from Vellore to Tenkasi usually takes around 11:30, 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. 

Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Vellore to Tenkasi bus ticket price is INR 1090. The Vellore to Tenkasi 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 Vellore to Tenkasi.

Top Boarding Points in Vellore

Some of the top Boarding Points in Vellore are New Bus Stand


Top Dropping Points in Tenkasi

Some of the top Dropping Points in Tenkasi are New Bus Stand

 

Top Images of Buses from Vellore to Tenkasi Route

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Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Vellore to Tenkasi 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 Vellore to Tenkasi based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Vellore to Tenkasi on redBus?

Booking a Vellore to Tenkasi 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 Vellore to Tenkasi

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Vellore” as the departure city and “Tenkasi” 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 Tenkasi to Vellore bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Booking

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

  • Consider Vellore to Tenkasi 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 Vellore to Tenkasi Bus Tickets

What is the average Vellore to Tenkasi bus ticket price?
The Vellore to Tenkasi bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 1090 - INR 1390.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Vellore to Tenkasi?
Yes, you can choose from several Vellore to Tenkasi sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Vellore to Tenkasi?
The first bus from Vellore to Tenkasi departs at 20:15, while the last bus leaves at 21:30.The first bus from Vellore to Tenkasi departs at 20:15, while the last bus leaves at 21:30.
How far is Tenkasi from Vellore by bus?
The Vellore to Tenkasi distance is around 560 kms, with travel time of 11:30. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Vellore and Tenkasi?
Some of the popular boarding points in New Bus Stand. The popular dropping points in Tenkasi are New Bus Stand.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Vellore to Tenkasi?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Vellore to Tenkasi.
Is it safe to travel from Vellore to Tenkasi by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Vellore to Tenkasi is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Operators for Vellore to Tenkasi

Railway Information

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