Tenkasi
Tenkasi
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Rasipuram to Tenkasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

Tenkasi is located 380 kilometers south of Rasipuram. The journey via NH 44 takes about 8 hours. It is famous for its waterfalls and temples. You can reach Tenkasi by road or by train to nearby stations.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 360 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 takes about 7 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC buses are the most economical.
Compare Rasipuram to Tenkasi Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
500-700 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Rasipuram - Salem - Dindigul - Tenkasi

Buses are available from major towns.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    It can get hot, so carry water.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks.
  • Timing
    Visit markets in the morning.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tenkasi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • How to reach from Rasipuram?
    Road travel via NH 44 is best.
  • What is famous in Tenkasi?
    Waterfalls and temples.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels available.
  • Is it a good stopover?
    Yes, it is a convenient stop.
Quick Info
  • From Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tenkasi
1
Courtallam Falls
Visit the famous waterfalls nearby.
2
Temples
Visit the local temples for a cultural experience.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets.
4
Nearby Attractions
Take a short trip to nearby towns.
Tags
Rasipuram to Tenkasi Tenkasi travel NH 44 Rasipuram to Tenkasi bus travel guide Tamil Nadu tourism Tenkasi waterfalls road trip