Bus
Driving
Tirukazhukundram to Mahabalipuram
Updated: 22 May 2026
The distance from Tirukazhukundram to Mahabalipuram is about 15 km. You can travel by bus or drive. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Mahabalipuram is a famous tourist destination known for its rock-cut temples.
Total Distance: 15 km driving distance, 12 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option at 20 INR.
Compare Tirukazhukundram to Mahabalipuram Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 minutes | 20 minutes |
| Avg Price | 20-40 INR | 200-500 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC | Personal Car |
| Route | Tirukazhukundram to Mahabalipuram. | State highway. |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the bus schedule at the local stand.
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Road RouteUse the state highway for the most direct path.
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FoodTry the diverse cuisine in Mahabalipuram.
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WeatherSummer can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
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NavigationUse GPS for navigating through the city.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night due to heavy traffic.
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Public TransportKeep your luggage locked.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Mahabalipuram safe?Yes, it is a safe town for travelers.
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How to reach by train?Trains are available from Chengalpattu to Chennai.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct buses available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several hotels are available near the city center.
Quick Info
- From Tirukazhukundram, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mahabalipuram
1
Shore Temple
A famous temple.
2
Pancha Rathas
A famous monument.
3
Mahabalipuram Beach
A famous beach.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets.
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