Bus
Driving
Anthiyur to Vellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Anthiyur to Vellore covers approximately 220 km. You will travel through Salem and Krishnagiri before reaching the city of Vellore. The route follows well-maintained national highways. Vellore is famous for its fort and the Christian Medical College. The drive is comfortable and passes through diverse landscapes.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus service via Salem.
Compare Anthiyur to Vellore Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-500 INR | 3000-4000 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Anthiyur to Salem, then bus to Vellore | Anthiyur - Salem - Krishnagiri - Vellore |
| Tip | Frequent buses are available from Salem and Krishnagiri to Vellore. | The highway from Krishnagiri to Vellore is excellent. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the town center in Vellore.
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FoodTry the local snacks and street food in the city.
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WeatherIt can get quite warm, so carry light clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route through the city.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway, especially during night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the nearest hospital in Vellore.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during your journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Vellore safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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How far is Vellore from Chennai?It is about 140 km from Chennai.
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Are there direct buses from Anthiyur?No, you need to change at Salem or Krishnagiri.
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What is the best time to visit Vellore?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Is the road to Vellore good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Anthiyur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vellore
1
Vellore Fort
A historic 16th-century fort, a major landmark in the city.
2
Golden Temple
A stunning temple covered in gold, located in Sripuram near Vellore.
3
Jalakandeswarar Temple
A beautiful temple located inside the Vellore Fort.
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Shopping
Vellore is known for its leather products and local markets.
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