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Pondicherry To Salem Bus

Book comfortable and affordable bus tickets from Pondicherry to Salem on Goibibo. Covering a distance of approximately 184 km, the journey typically takes around 5h 0m. This popular route offers over 42+ daily options. The first bus departs around 10:30 AM, while the last bus leaves near 11:50 PM. Choose from top-rated operators like SBM TRAANSPORT, Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), A1 Travels, offering A/C, Volvo and Sleeper buses. Select convenient boarding points in Pondicherry and flexible dropping point locations in Salem. Popular boarding points in Pondicherry include New Bus Stand, Jipmer, Avm College, while commonly chosen drop-off points in Salem include Kondalampatti, Salem New Bus Stand, Seelanaickenpatti. Fares start at ₹449. Apply code BIGBUS to save more. Easily compare prices, user ratings, departure times, and seat types—all in one place. Experience a hassle-free booking process with top-rated bus operators and flexible filters for a smooth Pondicherry to Salem journey.

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Swamy Ayyappa Travels

A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5   90 Reviews

22:00

New Bus Stand

5h 15m

03:15 21st Feb

Salem New Bus Stand

₹800

₹900

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15 window seat  window

25 seats left

₹ 900

₹ 800

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature65 users rated 5 star

SBM TRAANSPORT

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5   17 Reviews

primoLogo

18:20

New Bus Stand

5h 10m

23:30 21st Feb

Kondalampatti

₹1259

₹1399

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16 window seat  window

27 seats left

₹ 1399

₹ 1259

  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature12 users rated 5 star

Surya Connect

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.7/5   6 Reviews

22:45

New Bus Stand

3h 15m

02:00 21st Feb

Salem New Bus Stand

₹1500

₹1600

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13 window seat  window

25 seats left

₹ 1600

₹ 1500

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature4 users rated 5 star

Krish Travels

Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)

4.7/5   66 Reviews

10:30

Pondichery (Pickup Van/Bus)

4h 45m

15:15 21st Feb

Kondalampatti

₹949

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11 window seat  window

19 seats left

₹ 949

  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature47 users rated 5 star

VEE VEE BUS

A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.8/5   10 Reviews

21:20

New Bus Stand

3h 30m

00:50 21st Feb

Kondalampatti

₹1299

₹1443

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11 window seat  window

20 seats left

₹ 1443

₹ 1299

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature6 users rated 5 star

AVLT TRANS

Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)

4.7/5   30 Reviews

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20:45

New Bus Stand

3h 14m

23:59 21st Feb

Salem New Bus Stand

₹1109

₹1209

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17 window seat  window

33 seats left

₹ 1209

₹ 1109

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature23 users rated 5 star

ACLS Navigator

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

5.0/5

22:00

New Bus Stand

4h 45m

02:45 21st Feb

Salem New Bus Stand

₹1700

₹1800

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12 window seat  window

18 seats left

₹ 1800

₹ 1700

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking

SBM TRAANSPORT

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5

primoLogo

22:00

New Bus Stand

4h 0m

02:00 21st Feb

Kondalampatti

₹1422

₹1580

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14 window seat  window

24 seats left

₹ 1580

₹ 1422

  • featureLive Tracking

SBM TRAANSPORT

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5

primoLogo

18:20

New Bus Stand

5h 10m

23:30 21st Feb

Kondalampatti

₹1485

₹1650

SELECT SEAT

16 window seat  window

27 seats left

₹ 1650

₹ 1485

  • featureLive Tracking

SBM TRAANSPORT

A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5

primoLogo

22:30

New Bus Stand

5h 20m

03:50 21st Feb

Kondalampatti

₹1349

₹1499

SELECT SEAT

12 window seat  window

20 seats left

₹ 1499

₹ 1349

  • featureLive Tracking

Route Information for Pondicherry to Salem Bus

Distance184 km
Bus Depart FromPondicherry
Bus Arrives InSalem
Earliest Bus10:30
Last Bus23:50
Avg. Bus Duration5h 0m
Cheapest Bus TicketRs. 449
Bus OperatorsA1 Travels, ACLS Navigator, AVLT TRANS, Azul Transports Private Limited, City Travels

How to Book Bus Tickets from Pondicherry to Salem

Booking your bus tickets from Pondicherry to Salem on Goibibo is a straightforward and efficient process. Follow these essential steps to secure your travel:

  1. Visit the Goibibo bus website OR, Open the Goibibo app on your Android/iOS device
  2. Enter your travel details: Fill in the following information:
    • Source city: Pondicherry
    • Destination city: Salem
    • Date of travel: Select your preferred travel date.
  3. Browse bus options: Review a comprehensive list of available private and government buses. Check details such as seat availability, fares/prices, ratings, boarding/dropping points, operator names, and timings.
  4. Apply filters: Refine your search by selecting options like AC/non-AC, sleeper/Volvo, departure time, and operator.
  5. Choose your seat & boarding point: Select your desired seat and boarding location, then proceed to the next step.
  6. Fill in passenger details: Provide the necessary traveler information, including contact number and email.
  7. Make payment: Complete your booking securely using UPI, credit/debit cards, digital wallets, or GoCash.
  8. Get confirmation: Instantly receive your e-ticket or M-ticket via SMS and email.

By following these steps, you can ensure a hassle-free booking experience on Goibibo.

Book a Pondicherry to Salem Bus Online on GoIbibo

You can now simply visit the online GoIbibo portal to make your bus booking from Pondicherry to Salem without any hassles. Choose from either the GoIbibo app or website to make easy bus ticket bookings with your desired customization. Buses are available across various types to allow passengers their choice of booking as per their travel preferences and affordability. Popular bus options available for booking on the GoIbibo portal include AC buses, Non-AC buses, and Volvo buses, along with sleeper, seater, and semi-sleeper bus options.

Pondicherry to Salem Bus Boarding and Dropping Points

The boarding and dropping points for buses between Pondicherry and Salem vary based on the operator selected. With a host of options available, you can choose the exact boarding and dropping locations nearest to your accommodation.

Pondicherry to Salem Time and Duration

Traveling between Pondicherry to Salem takes approximately 5h 0m while the route spans over a distance of 184. The total time taken to cover this distance also varies as per the operator selected, the route taken, and the total stoppages on the way.

Pondicherry to Salem Bus Operators

When booking your bus ticket from Pondicherry to Salem, you can choose between both private and state-owned bus operators.

Traveling from Pondicherry State to Tamil Nadu, bus operators from both the states are available for booking. Approximately a total of 24 operators provide bus service between the two cities. You can choose the best bus operators based on the available ratings and reviews on the GoIbibo booking portal including A1 Travels, ACLS Navigator, AVLT TRANS, Azul Transports Private Limited, City Travels. Prices for all buses are set suitably too for affordable traveling between Pondicherry and Salem.

Pondicherry to Salem Bus Time

Buses between Pondicherry and Salem operate through the day, making it easy to book for your suitable travel timing. The first bus for the day on this route starts at 10:30, and you can make the last booking for the day at 23:50.

Booking Pondicherry to Salem Bus with GoIbibo

GoIbibo’s user-friendly booking interface simplifies customized bus ticket booking from Pondicherry to Salem. Choose from a host of bus options to find your preferred traveling option and proceed to book. For any queries related to bus booking, get in touch with the 24x7 customer helpdesk.

FAQ - Pondicherry to Salem Bus Ticket Booking

Q. How many buses are running between Pondicherry to Salem on the daily basis?

A. 42 buses are running between Pondicherry to Salem. Out of which 39 AC Buses and 3 Non-AC Buses.

Q. When does the first Pondicherry to Salem bus leaves for the day?

A. The first bus for Pondicherry to Salem bus route leaves at 10:30 and fare for this bus is ₹ 949.

Q. When does the last bus leaves for Salem from Pondicherry?

A. he last bus for Pondicherry to Salem route leaves at 23:50. The ticket price for this bus is ₹1332.

Q. What are the boarding points for Pondicherry to Salem Bus service?

A. Boarding points for this bus route in Pondicherry are New Bus Stand, Jipmer, Avm College, Rajiv Gandhi Statue, Indira Gandhi Statue.

Q. What are the dropping points in Salem for the Pondicherry Salem bus route?

A. Dropping points in Salem for this route are Kondalampatti, Salem New Bus Stand, Seelanaickenpatti, Vinayaka Mission University, Mettupatti.

Q. Who are the popular operators on the Pondicherry to Salem bus route?

Q. How many buses are GPS enabled?

A. Total 36 buses are GPS enabled on this route so that anyone can track his bus.

Q. What is the minimum bus ticket fare from Pondicherry to Salem route?

A. The minimum bus ticket price for Pondicherry to Salem route is Rs 449 Only.

Q. What is the maximum bus ticket price from Pondicherry to Salem route?

A. The maximum bus ticket price for Pondicherry to Salem route is Rs 1800.

Q. How much time it takes to travel by bus from Pondicherry to Salem?

A. Approximately it will take 5h 0m to reach Pondicherry to Salem by bus.

Q. Which is the fastest bus on Pondicherry to Salem route?

A. From Pondicherry to Salem,the fastest bus for this route is YAS Tours & Travels.

Q. Which bus operators offer the cheapest fare from Pondicherry to Salem route?

A. While travelling from Pondicherry to Salem ,Mettur Super Services(mss) provide the cheapest fare.