Thiruchendur
Thiruchendur
Krishnagiri
Krishnagiri
Bus Driving

Thiruchendur to Krishnagiri

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Thiruchendur to Krishnagiri covers approximately 520 kilometers. It is a long trip that takes about 9.5 hours by road. You will pass through Tuticorin, Madurai, and Salem. Krishnagiri is famous for its mango orchards and the historic fort. The route is well-connected by national highways.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 520 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking about 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical.
Compare Thiruchendur to Krishnagiri Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 11 hours 9.5 hours
Avg Price 750-1400 INR 4000-6500 INR
Operator SETC Private Taxi
Route Thiruchendur to Krishnagiri via Madurai and Salem. Thiruchendur to Krishnagiri via Tuticorin, Madurai, and Salem.
Tip Buses are frequent and reliable. The road is smooth and traffic is moderate.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Weather
    Krishnagiri can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets online for convenience.
  • Roads
    The highways are well-maintained.
  • Safety
    Be cautious when visiting industrial areas.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on rural roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid for the road.
People Also Ask
  • Is Krishnagiri safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is famous for mangoes and the dam.
  • How to reach from Salem?
    By bus or train from Salem.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Krishnagiri has a railway station.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Thiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Krishnagiri
1
Krishnagiri Dam
Visit the dam for a scenic view.
2
Mango Orchards
Explore the mango orchards during the season.
3
Local Temples
Visit the temples that are significant to the local community.
4
Nearby Attractions
Explore the surrounding areas of the Salem region.
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