Driving
Puducherry to Kanchipuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kanchipuram is about 650 kilometers from Puducherry, Kerala. The route takes you through the Western Ghats. You can reach Kanchipuram in about 13 hours by road.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car.
Cheapest Way
Bus.
Compare Puducherry to Kanchipuram Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
6500-11000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via Bangalore.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway.
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WeatherCarry light clothes.
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TransportLocal buses are available.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanchipuram safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is it famous for?Silk and temples.
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How to reach?By road.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
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Is it a big city?It is a historic city.
Quick Info
- From Puducherry, Kerala, India
- To Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kanchipuram
1
Kailasanathar Temple
Visit the historic temple.
2
Ekambareswarar Temple
See the temple.
3
Varadharaja Perumal Temple
Visit the temple.
4
Silk Weaving
See the silk weaving.
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