Bus

Tiruppullani to Ramanathapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Tiruppullani is located just 15 km from the district headquarters, Ramanathapuram. The route is primarily serviced by state-run TNSTC buses and private taxis. You will travel along the SH 29 highway, which connects the coastal temple town to the main city. The drive is short and takes approximately 30 minutes under normal traffic conditions. It is a straightforward commute for pilgrims and locals alike.

Total Distance: Driving distance 15 km, straight-line air distance 14 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or auto-rickshaw taking 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC local bus for 20 INR.
Compare Tiruppullani to Ramanathapuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
20-50 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
SH 29 connecting Tiruppullani to Ramanathapuram bus stand.

Buses are frequent throughout the day.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Check the bus schedule at the local stand for timely departures.
  • Auto-rickshaws
    Negotiate the fare before boarding an auto-rickshaw.
  • Water
    Carry a water bottle as the coastal heat can be intense.
  • Temple Timings
    Check temple opening hours before planning your visit.
  • Local Transport
    Use local buses for the most authentic experience.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Wear a helmet if traveling by two-wheeler.
  • Sun Protection
    Use sunscreen and hats to avoid sunstroke.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bag secure in crowded buses.
  • Emergency
    Save local police station numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    It is approximately 15 km away.
  • Are buses available?
    Yes, TNSTC buses run frequently.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled local route.
  • Can I take a taxi?
    Yes, private taxis are easily available.
  • What is the best time?
    Early morning to avoid the midday heat.
Quick Info
  • From Tiruppullani, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Ramanathapuram
1
Adi Jagannatha Temple
Visit this ancient temple in Tiruppullani dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is famous for its historical significance.
2
Sethupathi Palace
Explore the remnants of the royal palace in Ramanathapuram. It showcases traditional Dravidian architecture.
3
Ramanathapuram Big Mosque
Visit the historic mosque known for its unique design and peaceful atmosphere.
4
Coastal Views
Enjoy the scenic drive along the coastal road toward the Gulf of Mannar.
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