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Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh to Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.

2914 kmDistance
58.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹1,11,530
Ertiga₹1,42,127
Innova₹1,48,246
Innova Crysta₹1,82,593
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,52,276

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3,210
AC Seater₹5,250
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,660
AC Sleeper₹6,700
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8,210
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Train
Sleeper₹1,780
Economy₹2,940
Third AC₹4,110
Second AC₹5,860
First AC₹8,190
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai

2914 km · ~62h 57m · About 58h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Itanagar

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 416

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 566

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 716

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 833

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 983

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1133

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1249

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1399

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1549

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1665

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1815

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1965

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2081

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2231

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2381

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2498

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2648

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2798

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  22. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tiruvannamalai

    Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai

2914 km · ~64h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Itanagar

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Itanagar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Itanagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~971 km

    ~21h 35m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 971)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tiruvannamalai. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~971 km

    ~21h 35m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1943)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tiruvannamalai. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Tiruvannamalai

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~971 km

    ~21h 35m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  7. Arrive in Tiruvannamalai

    Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai

Nearest railway stations: Mariani Jn (about 85 km away) for Itanagar, Tiruvannamalai for Tiruvannamalai.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 64h 59m in total

DIBRUGARH - BENGALURU CITY Weekly Exp#15902 · Express
09:45 PMMariani Jn
34h 10m317 stops
07:55 AM+2dBhubaneswar

Change trains at Bhubaneswar — about 4h 5m wait

Bhubaneswar-Puducherry Superfast Express#12898 · Superfast
12:00 PMBhubaneswar
24h 25m236 stops
12:25 PM+1dVillupuram Jn

Change trains at Villupuram Jn — about 55m wait

Puducherry-Howrah (Aurobindo) Express#12868 · Superfast
01:20 PMVillupuram Jn
1h 24m3 stops
02:44 PMTiruvannamalai

2 changes · 64h 59m in total

DIBRUGARH - BENGALURU CITY Weekly Exp#15902 · Express
09:45 PMMariani Jn
34h 10m317 stops
07:55 AM+2dBhubaneswar

Change trains at Bhubaneswar — about 4h 5m wait

Bhubaneswar-Rameswaram Weekly Express#18496 · Express
12:00 PMBhubaneswar
24h 25m236 stops
12:25 PM+1dVillupuram Jn

Change trains at Villupuram Jn — about 55m wait

Puducherry-Howrah (Aurobindo) Express#12868 · Superfast
01:20 PMVillupuram Jn
1h 24m3 stops
02:44 PMTiruvannamalai

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai is about 2914 km by road, roughly 58.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2914 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,11,530 · Ertiga ₹1,42,127 · Innova ₹1,48,246 · Innova Crysta ₹1,82,593 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,52,276
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,210 · AC Seater ₹5,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,660 · AC Sleeper ₹6,700 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,210
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,780 · Economy ₹2,940 · Third AC ₹4,110 · Second AC ₹5,860 · First AC ₹8,190

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Jowai305 km from Itanagar

    Meghalaya

  2. Dawki345 km from Itanagar

    Meghalaya

  3. Basirhat905 km from Itanagar

    West Bengal

  4. Sundarbans National Park990 km from Itanagar

    West Bengal

  5. Sagar Island1085 km from Itanagar

    West Bengal

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Things to Do in Tiruvannamalai

Explore Arunachaleswarar Temple

Spend time in this vast temple complex, admiring the towering Rajagopuram, the thousand-pillared hall, and the sacred Sivaganga tank. Participate in the daily rituals…

2-3 hours

Perform Girivalam (Hill Circumambulation)

Walk the 14-kilometre path around Arunachala Hill, preferably barefoot. The route is dotted with shrines, and the experience is both physically demanding and…

4-5 hours

Visit Sri Ramanasramam

Sit in the meditation hall where Ramana Maharshi taught, visit his samadhi, and explore the ashram's bookshop and museum. The serene atmosphere is ideal for…

1-2 hours

Climb to Virupaksha Cave and Skandashram

Hike up the hill to the caves where Ramana Maharshi lived and meditated. The path is steep but offers panoramic views and a sense of solitude.

2-3 hours

Witness Karthigai Deepam (if visiting in Nov-Dec)

Join the massive crowds to witness the lighting of the giant lamp atop Arunachala Hill. The festival includes processions, cultural events, and a spectacular visual…

Half-day

Meditate at the Ramana Ashram's Old Hall

Spend time in the Old Hall, where Ramana Maharshi gave his silent teachings. The hall retains a powerful spiritual vibration and is open for meditation.

1-2 hours

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Suggested Tiruvannamalai Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Tiruvannamalai

  • Travel from Itanagar to Tiruvannamalai (about 58.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple

Day 2Explore Tiruvannamalai

  • Visit Arunachala Hill
  • Visit Sri Ramanasramam
  • Visit Virupaksha Cave

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Villupuram
  • Head back to Itanagar
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