Bus
Driving
Hosur to Thanjavur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Hosur to Thanjavur is approximately 320 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of Tamil Nadu. The route is well-connected by highways. The travel time is around 6 hours by car. Thanjavur is known for its historic Brihadeeswarar Temple.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance and 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the cheapest option at 600 INR.
Compare Hosur to Thanjavur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
600-1000 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Hosur to Thanjavur via Trichy.
Buses are frequent from Trichy.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Via NH 44 and NH 38.
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid Trichy city traffic.
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FoodThere are many restaurants on the highway.
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LanguageTamil is the primary language.
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TimingStart early to avoid peak hour traffic.
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FuelRefuel in Hosur.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel if possible.
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EmergencyKeep a first aid kit in your car.
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DocumentsCarry your vehicle documents.
People Also Ask
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Is Thanjavur near Hosur?Yes, it is about 320 km away.
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Can I visit Brihadeeswarar Temple?Yes, it is a popular tourist spot.
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Are there trains?No direct train service exists.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thanjavur
1
Brihadeeswarar Temple
Visit the iconic temple known for its architecture.
2
Thanjavur Palace
Explore the historic palace.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling town center.
4
Parks
Enjoy a relaxing walk in the local parks.
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