There is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Dharmapuri.

How long does the bus take?

It takes about 5 hours by road.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, there are frequent direct buses.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus is the most practical and affordable option.

Yes, it is a safe and well-connected town.

Kanchipuram

Dharmapuri

Bus

Kanchipuram to Dharmapuri

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Kanchipuram to Dharmapuri covers approximately 210 km via the NH 48 and NH 44. This journey connects the temple city to the town of Dharmapuri. Buses are the most practical mode of transport. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours. The route is well-connected and passes through several towns.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 210 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via private car takes approximately 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

State-run bus services are the most affordable, costing around 250 INR.

Compare Kanchipuram to Dharmapuri Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

250 - 500 INR

Operator

TNSTC/Private

Route

NH 48 and NH 44 via Krishnagiri.

Buses are available from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips

Bus Boarding
Buses to Dharmapuri are frequent; check the schedule at the bus stand.
Hydration
Carry water as the region can be hot.
Accommodation
There are several hotels near the city center.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the town.
Connectivity
Dharmapuri is a major junction; you can easily connect to other cities.