Bus
Driving
Yercaud to Ramanathapuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Ramanathapuram is located 380 km from Yercaud. You will descend to Salem and take the NH 44 towards Madurai and then Ramanathapuram. The route is well-connected and takes about 8 to 9 hours by road. Ramanathapuram is a historic town in Tamil Nadu.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 330 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 44 takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus from Salem to Ramanathapuram.
Compare Yercaud to Ramanathapuram Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1000 INR | 5500-8500 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Salem to Ramanathapuram | Yercaud - Salem - Madurai - Ramanathapuram |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from Salem New Bus Stand. | The highway is excellent and fast. |
Travel Tips
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Highway SafetyStay within speed limits on the highway.
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TrafficExpect traffic near the Ramanathapuram city center.
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FoodTry the local food in Ramanathapuram.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance if visiting during festivals.
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Salem HubSalem is the best transit point for this journey.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay within speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid the Yercaud ghat road after dark.
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EmergencyKeep the Ramanathapuram police helpline saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains from Salem to Ramanathapuram.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 8 to 9 hours depending on traffic.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, the highway is very safe.
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What is the best time?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Ramanathapuram has many hotels.
Quick Info
- From Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ramanathapuram
1
Local Temples
Visit the local temples in and around Ramanathapuram.
2
Historic Sites
Explore the historic sites in the town.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy a walk in the outskirts of the town.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for fresh produce.
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