Shri Balaji Travels

Chennai to Pondicherry

Chennai to Pondicherry, where every mile is a memory

A road trip from Chennai to Pondicherry is a perfect getaway for travelers seeking scenic beauty, rich culture, and relaxation. Covering approximately 150 km along the breathtaking East Coast Road (ECR), the journey offers mesmerizing coastal views and exciting stopovers like Mahabalipuram and Auroville. Pondicherry, known for its charming French colonial architecture, serene beaches, and spiritual retreats, is an ideal destination for a refreshing escape. Whether you’re looking to explore heritage sites, relax by the beach, or indulge in delicious French cuisine, this trip promises a memorable experience. With convenient car rental services, traveling becomes seamless and enjoyable.

Innova Crysta

CAR KM/DAY DRIVER BETA /DAY ₹/KM ENQUIRY
ETIOS OR SWIFT DZIRE
250
500
₹ 14
ERTIGA
250
600
₹ 17
INNOVA
250
600
₹ 18
INNOVA CRYSTA
250
600
₹ 22
TEMPO TRAVELLER
250
700
₹ 22

Best Places to Visit En Route

Mahabalipuram

UNESCO Heritage Site with rock-cut temples and beaches

DakshinaChitra

A cultural village showcasing South Indian heritage

Alamparai Fort

A hidden historic site with scenic backwaters

Auroville

An international township promoting peace and sustainable living

Experience the charm of France and the soul of India in Pondicherry

A road trip from Chennai to Pondicherry is a perfect blend of scenic beauty, history, and culture. The 150 km journey along the East Coast Road (ECR) offers stunning coastal views and exciting stopovers like Mahabalipuram and Auroville. Pondicherry’s French colonial charm, serene beaches, and spiritual retreats make it an ideal getaway. With convenient car rentals, travelers can explore at their own pace for a hassle-free and memorable experience.

Top Attractions in Pondicherry

"Discover Pondicherry, Where Heritage Meets Serene Shores"

Promenade Beach

A serene beachfront with a long walking stretch

French Quarter

Colonial-style buildings, cafes, and art galleries

Aurobindo Ashram

A spiritual retreat and meditation center

Paradise Beach

A picturesque, pristine beach accessible by boat

Serenity Beach

Ideal for surfing and relaxing

Chunnambar Boat House

Enjoy boating in the backwaters