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Pondicherry to Salem Bus

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Pondicherry to Salem Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

4 hrs 20 mins

Buses depart from

:

Pondicherry

Bus arrives in

:

Salem

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 449.00

Bus Companies

:

31

First Bus

:

09:30

Last Bus

:

23:50

Daily Bus Services

:

61

Pondicherry to Salem Bus Timings & Fare

Pondicherry to Salem Bus Overview

The Pondicherry to Salem bus route covers approximately 215 kms and takes about 4 hrs 20 mins. A total of 61 direct buses operated by 31 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 09:30, and the last bus leaves at 23:50. 

Major boarding points in Pondicherry include Ariyankuppam, Avm College, Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet, Kalapet University, Mvm College, New Bus Stand, Others, Rajiv Gandhi Statue, while common drop locations in Salem are Kondalampatti, Mettupatti, Salem New Bus Stand, Sankagiri, Seelanaickenpatti, Thiruvagoundanur, Valappadi, Vinayaka Mission University.

RTC and private operators such as Kalaimakal Travelss, Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), Vetri Travels, Krish Travels, No 1 Air Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 449 - INR 5895.00 depending on the bus type and features.

Pondicherry to Salem Bus Tickets on redBus

Choose from a wide range of private and government bus operators, compare schedules, bus types, and amenities to book your tickets online on the redBus website or app in just a few clicks. 

With exclusive deals, best-price offers, secure payments, and instant confirmation, redBus ensures a smooth and reliable booking experience.

Pondicherry to Salem Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for Pondicherry to Salem buses typically range from INR 449 - INR 5895.00 per person, depending on the bus type and operator. Ticket prices during festivals or weekends are usually higher than on weekdays.

You can also book your return ticket from Salem to Pondicherry bus on redBus, hassle-free.

Distance from Pondicherry to Salem by Bus

The distance from Pondicherry to Salem by road is approximately 215 kms. Whether it is an early morning journey or late-night travel, choose the best bus from Pondicherry to Salem by comparing bus types, price, ratings, and reviews.

Pondicherry to Salem Bus Timings and Duration

The average time taken to reach Salem from Pondicherry is around 4 hrs 20 mins. Early morning buses on this route start at 09:30, and the last bus departs at 23:50.

Pondicherry to Salem Volvo buses primarily operate overnight, while AC and non-AC sleeper buses run throughout the day.

Bus Types

Several RTC and private bus operators offer options ranging from standard non-AC seats to premium sleeper/seater services.

Bus Types Available on the Pondicherry to Salem 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

Top Images of Buses from Pondicherry to Salem Route

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Buses from Pondicherry to Salem

Over 61 daily bus services operate on this route, run by both government and private operators. Currently, 31 bus operators serve the Pondicherry to Salem route. Some of the top-rated popular operators include:

Popular Boarding Points in Pondicherry

When booking a Pondicherry to Salem bus on redBus, you can choose from several popular Pondicherry boarding locations. Some of the major boarding points are Ariyankuppam, Avm College, Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet, Kalapet University, Mvm College, New Bus Stand, Others, Rajiv Gandhi Statue

Popular Dropping Points in Salem

Some of the major Salem dropping points are Kondalampatti, Mettupatti, Salem New Bus Stand, Sankagiri, Seelanaickenpatti, Thiruvagoundanur, Valappadi, Vinayaka Mission University

Seat Availability on Pondicherry to Salem Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

Live Tracking

Most of the buses are GPS-enabled, making live tracking easy. You will receive the tracking link 30 minutes before your bus journey. 

This feature allows you to monitor the bus’s real-time location from start to finish. It shows expected arrival times and any delays, helping you plan your pick-up or reach your destination without any stress.

Flexi Ticket

Change in plans? Reschedule easily with redBus. 

FlexiTicket lets you change your travel date for free up to 8 hours before departure, without the hassle of cancelling and rebooking.

How to Book Pondicherry to Salem Bus Tickets on redBus?

Book bus tickets on redBus in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or app.

Step 2: Enter the date of the journey, the source and the destination.

Step 3: Click Search to see the list of available buses on your chosen date.

Step 4: Compare fares, bus types, amenities, etc and select your preferred bus

Step 5: Choose convenient boarding and dropping points.

Step 5: Enter passenger details, including name and contact information.

Step 6: Select a payment method and complete your booking securely.

Once payment is successful, your bus ticket will be sent to your email and registered mobile number.

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Travel Tips

  • Book early as prices rise on weekends and peak days

  • Evening and night buses help save hotel costs

  • Choose highly-rated operators for a smoother journey

  • Select boarding points closer to metro stations or public transportation

  • Recheck your boarding location before travel

  • Keep your ID ready at the boarding point

  • Reach the boarding point at least 15 minutes early

  • Use filters to shortlist suitable buses

  • Track your bus live using the app

  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones

  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals

  • Pick lower berths in sleepers for easier access

  • Add Free Cancellation for full refunds
  • Contact customer support in case of delays

FAQS for Pondicherry to Salem bus ticket booking

Top Bus Operators for Pondicherry to Salem

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