Book Bangalore to Pondicherry Car Rental

The shortest route for a Bangalore to Pondicherry car trip is via Tiruvannamalai. With a car rental from Bangalore Wheels, you’ll be on NH 77 for most of your trip. So, you won’t have to worry about traffic delays once you’re out of the city limits.

Bangalore to Pondicherry distance by road via Tiruvannamalai is about 320 km. And it should take you about 6 hours to reach Pondicherry. On the way, you can stop to explore tourist spots in Hosur and Krishnagiri. Places like Sri Ramana Ashram and Arunachaleshwara Temple in Tiruvannamalai are also worth visiting.

Another popular route for a scenic road trip to Pondicherry is via Vellore and Arcot. At 368 km, this route is longer, but it takes about the same time to reach your destination. 

Then, you can also take the route via Mahabalipuram to reach Pondicherry. It is longer (440 km) and takes more time (9 hours), but you also get to visit places like Kolar, Chittoor and Kanchipuram on the way.

Pondicherry is known for its lively beaches and spiritual places. Here’s a list of places to visit in Pondicherry during your road trip from Bangalore with a rental cab fromBangalore Wheels:

1.  Auroville 

Auroville is a township founded by Mirra Alfassa, a disciple of Sri Aurobindo. The must-visit attraction here is Matri Mandir. It is in the centre of Auroville, in an open area surrounded by green gardens. Sit in a cafe and enjoy the serenity of this place.

2. Sri Aurobindo Ashram 

Hire a cab from Bangalore to Pondicherry car rental service and visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, which is among the oldest ashrams in the country. People come here to experience spiritual awakening, from many parts of the country and abroad. You can take part in the conducted tours to know about the history of the Ashram.

3. Promenade Beach

This is a long and beautiful sandy stretch where you can sit and relax throughout the day. Enjoy the sight and sound of the waves splashing against the shores. The beach also has an array of local food stalls and French cafes.

4. Paradise Beach

Paradise Beach is an isolated beach which you can reach by taking a ferry from the boathouse. Reach here early in the morning and enjoy a day sunbathing away from the crowd. Fresh and green backwaters, thick mangrove forests, and chirping birds add to the fun.

5. Arikamedu

Arikamedu is an ancient site that was a flourishing Indo-Roman trade centre.You can reach the place by booking a private cab from Bangalore Wheels. The walls and columns which were part of an urban settlement during its glorious days are still here. Arikamedu also has remains showing a faint glimpse of French architecture.

In Pondicherry, you can explore various water sports and adventure activities with a Bangalore to Pondicherry car rental. Surfing and scuba diving are the most popularactivities here. You can enjoy most of these activities at the Serenity Beach. It is a popular spot among water sports enthusiasts. You can also enjoy jet skiing, parasailing and Banana Boat rides here.

A walk in the French Colony is another fascinating activity to undertake in Pondicherry. You can go for a walk on your own or be a part of the guided tours. You can peek into the ancient French quarters while walking through the colourful streets, lovely alleys and narrow lanes.

If cycling through a city is what you love, pick a vintage bicycle and ride it through the charming French Colony. You’ll find numerous cafes, art galleries and home decor shops in the area.

Bangalore is the Silicon Valley of India, the Garden City, and the city of shopping lovers. It is a one-stop destination for all types of tourists. It has something for everyone.

Whether you want a solo adventure or a family trip, Bangalore offers a variety of experiences. There are many popular places to visit in Bangalore that include its Historical monuments, mystical temples, beautiful gardens and amusement parks. Along with that, it offers a bustling nightlife and a mixed platter of cuisine.

And you can even go on short one day trips to Pondicherry. Its natural beauty, coupled with the cultural heritage, makes it an attractive place for a road trip near Bangalore. So, book a Bangalore to Pondicherry car rental and go for a fun road trip.

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