Driving
Uthiramerur to Tiruvannamalai
Updated: 28 May 2026
Tiruvannamalai, a major spiritual center, is about 110 kilometers from Uthiramerur. You can reach Tiruvannamalai by state transport buses or by hiring a private taxi. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours. Tiruvannamalai is famous for the Arunachaleswarar Temple and the mountain of Arunachala.
Total Distance: 110 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car takes about 2 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Uthiramerur bus stand costs around 130 INR.
Compare Uthiramerur to Tiruvannamalai Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
SH 116 and SH 9.
The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel; they are easily available.
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FoodTry the local South Indian food at small restaurants.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as it can rain unexpectedly.
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ShoppingLook for local handicrafts and fresh produce.
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ConnectivityThe city has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious while crossing roads as traffic is heavy.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas if traveling late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is Tiruvannamalai safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are frequent buses from Uthiramerur to Tiruvannamalai.
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What is famous in Tiruvannamalai?It is famous for its temple and spiritual significance.
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How to reach from Uthiramerur?You can take a bus or hire a taxi for the drive.
Quick Info
- From Uthiramerur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tiruvannamalai
1
Arunachaleswarar Temple
Visit this massive temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Ramana Ashram
Experience the peaceful atmosphere of this famous ashram.
3
Giri Pradakshina
Walk around the sacred Arunachala hill.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling local markets for fresh produce.
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