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Promenade Beach
Evening walk along the sea wall. The bus parks a few streets away.
White Town
French-era streets; walk it as a group, about two hours.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Silent visit; groups enter in small batches.
Auroville
About 10 km north. Visitor centre and the Matrimandir viewpoint.
Paradise Beach
Reached by boat from Chunnambar, around 8 km south.
Serenity Beach
Quiet beach north of town, near Kottakuppam.
Distance
410 km
From Mysore
Time
About 11 hr
Via Kollegal, Salem and Villupuram
Starting from
₹ 41700
3 days, 900 km, 27 seater
29 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC29 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
30 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC30 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
32 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC32 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
33 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC33 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
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40 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC40 Seats
₹55,126 ₹66,543
+ ₹9743 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹59,491 ₹71,828
+ ₹10528 (Taxes & Charges)
49 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC49 Seats
₹49,888 ₹60,200
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
50 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC50 Seats
₹49,888 ₹60,200
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
27 Seater Bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC27 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
30 seater bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC30 Seats
₹44,350 ₹53,557
+ ₹7857 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Benz Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹63,856 ₹77,114
+ ₹11314 (Taxes & Charges)
Volvo Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹64,000
+ ₹11340 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
60 km
155 km
210 km
260 km
370 km
410 km
Coach pickup
Students usually board on their own campus, which works well if the gate opens onto a road towards the T Narasipura side. From there the coach heads over MM Hills into Tamil Nadu and turns east at Salem, about 410 km, near eleven hours with halts. During Dasara, private buses have been kept out of the city centre on festival evenings, so avoid central pickups in September or October. Teachers keep the name list.
Breakfast and diesel
At Kollegal the coach fills diesel and fifty students eat, so keep forty minutes and phone the order through. The town is where NH 766 begins, and its junctions are wide enough to park a bus. Talakadu and the Shivanasamudra temples are each around 17 km off, ideas for a separate outing. Teachers should send everyone to the restrooms here, because the forest road after Hanur has none at all.
Lunch for the coach
Mettur is lunch for the coach, an hour so the group eats in two batches. Before reaching it, the bus crossed the forest from Hanur past MM Hills to Palar, where heavy vehicles with more than six wheels are barred at night; our plan keeps that stretch in daylight. The dam was built between 1925 and 1934 and is Tamil Nadu's largest. Salem is about 55 km on. Leaders count heads before the coach moves on.
Tea in Salem
Salem is a twenty minute tea and restroom halt for the coach. The city lies on NH 44, the country's longest national highway, and NH 79 branches off here towards the east, which is the road the bus now takes. The stainless steel plant set up by SAIL in 1981 stands on the outskirts. Leaders should count heads before boarding, since roughly 200 km remain to the sea. Water cans get refilled here.
Drive on
The coach rolls through Attur, the junction of NH 79 and NH 136, without stopping. Attur is known across the state as the Sago City, and an old fort and the Kalrayan hills mark its skyline. The highway on to Villupuram, about 110 km, is flat and straight, so the driver holds a steady speed. Teachers can use these quiet hours to go over the plan for the coast. Window shades help in the afternoon sun.
Tea and restrooms
Villupuram is the bus's last halt, twenty minutes for tea and the restrooms. The older Chennai to Trichy highway passes through, and the town's railway junction is one of Tamil Nadu's largest. Rainfall averages around 1,046 mm a year, and the air is warm and damp. Pondicherry is only about 35 km east now, so students can freshen up before the arrival. Teachers hand out water before the last leg.
Coach drop
Close to eleven hours after pickup, the coach reaches the group's Pondicherry hotel and then moves to a spot where buses may park. Cars and coaches are not advised in the old town lanes, which are best walked or cycled. Fried fish and prawn bajji are the seafood dishes students will see everywhere. Fix one meeting point and one time for dinner, and count heads. The hold is unloaded first.
Planning Mysore to Pondicherry bus hire for a college batch, an office team or a beach weekend for 45? One bus keeps everyone together on the long road through Salem and Villupuram, and the coach waits while you walk White Town. Book bus on rent in Mysore from Tejas Tours & Travels. We board at a Mysuru campus, the city bus stand or a palace-area hotel.
Route | One way | Pondicherry and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Pondicherry via Mettur, Salem and Villupuram | About 410 km | About 820 km | About 11 hr with stops |
Pondicherry and back is about 820 km, so it is three days billed at 900 km. Auroville and the beaches inside Pondicherry add a few km at the same rate. Both AC and non-AC can be booked. Fuel and the driver are in the km rate. Driver allowance from ₹700 a day, tolls, parking fees, permits and GST are paid at actual.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 3 days, 900 km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹44 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | |
₹44 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | |
₹44 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | |
₹60 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | ₹95,000 | |
₹60 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | ₹95,000 | |
₹65 | ₹61,500 | ₹82,000 | ₹102,500 | |
₹54 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 | ₹86,000 | |
₹54 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 | ₹86,000 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 to ₹1,000 a night, by size), tolls, parking, Puducherry permit and 5% GST. Shared by 50, 4 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹1,380 a person.
Group of 30: 33 seater bus. Up to 33: 33 seater bus. Up to 45: 45 seater bus. Up to 50: 50 seater bus.
Group under 25? The Mysore to Pondicherry mini bus moves more easily in the old town. Family of 12: Mysore to Pondicherry tempo traveller. Smaller groups: mini bus on rent in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Travelled to Bangalore
We had a great experience with this travel agent while arranging a bus for our team outing. The response was quick and professional, and all our requirements were handled smoothly. The bus arrived on time, was neat and clean, and the journey was very comfortable. Special thanks to Mahantesh, who was the coordinator and supported us with all last-minute changes. The overall coordination was excellent, which made our trip hassle-free. Highly recommended for group travel arrangement.
Sagar Bamashetti
11/9/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Sharing a quick note of appreciation for the bus arranged through Tejes Travel for our team outing. The 40-seater bus was very comfortable, clean, and well maintained, which made the journey smooth and enjoyable for everyone. The driver was punctual, polite, and cooperative, and the overall coordination from the Tejes Travel team was very good.
Saroj Gupta
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Ooty
I had booked to go to a resort on a day trip with senior citizens too.. Ms. Revathi was so good arranging a very good, comfortable bus. Which came in time. Driver was also very polite.. Thanks a lot ms. Revathi and Tejas tours and travels.
Somaasunder Ks
2/6/2025 Ooty
5/5
Travelled to Wayanad
Lead Consultantancy, we had booked the bus from Tejas Tours and Travels. The experience was great. 1. Good Customer service 2. Soft spoken driver 3. Clean seats and Good AC They were professional, great experience. Overall we support and recommend.
Ramesh Thirugnanam
13/10/2024 Wayanad
5/5
Pondicherry is about 410 km from Mysore by road, so the bus covers about 820 km for the round trip. The coach goes through Kollegal and the MM Hills forest to Mettur, then Salem, Attur and Villupuram. A full bus needs about eleven hours with halts.
The Kollegal, Mettur and Salem road is roughly 50 km shorter. Through Bangalore suits only if the group starts there.
No. Tolls, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry entry tax, parking and GST are added at cost. A 49 seater for 3 days, 900 km at ₹54/km is ₹48,600, and ₹3,000 driver allowance.
One way is on request, at ₹2 more per km than the return rate. The billed km are fixed in the written quote.
The 45 seater. Sizes on bus on rent in Mysore.
The Palar forest road near Hanur is driven only by day, so the return leaves Pondicherry early. If the driver still works late into the night, the night allowance on the rate card applies. That comes to ₹700 to ₹1,000, by size a night.
November to February, when the coast is mild and dry. October brings the northeast monsoon and heavy rain, and summers are humid. In every season the bus crosses the MM Hills forest in daylight, so it leaves Mysore before dawn. Salem, on the way, gets rain from both monsoons.
Split it over two days if you can, with a night in Salem. On the road, halt at Kollegal, Mettur, Salem and Villupuram, each with restrooms. Students carry a small bag with water and snacks; suitcases go in the hold. Teachers keep a name list and do a head count at every halt.
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