Palani is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Salem to Palani offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Salem to Palani bus route covers approximately 185 kms and takes about 4 hrs 8 mins. A total of 13 direct buses operated by 11 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 00:55, and the last bus leaves at 23:55.
Major boarding points in Salem include Avr Roundana, Ayodhiyapatinam, Kondalampatti, Omalur, Salem New Bus Stand, Seelanaickenpatti, Thiruvagoundanur, Vinayaka Mission University, while common drop locations in Palani are Deepam Lodge, New Bus Stand.
RTC and private operators such as GOLDEN POWER TRAVELS, Royal Travels, VRT Elumalayaan offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 349 - INR 1499.00 depending on the bus type and features.



