Shri Balaji Travels

Chennai to Vellore

Chennai to Vellore, where every mile is a memory

A trip from Chennai to Vellore is a short yet enriching journey filled with history, spirituality, and scenic beauty. Covering approximately 140 km, the route offers a smooth and comfortable drive, making it an ideal one-day or weekend getaway. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Vellore has something for everyone. One of the top attractions in Vellore is the Vellore Fort, a 16th-century marvel known for its massive walls, deep moat, and historic temples. Inside the fort, you can visit the Jalakandeswarar Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. For devotees, the Golden Temple (Sripuram) is a must-visit, featuring an intricately designed gold-covered sanctum.The journey from Chennai to Vellore also offers exciting enroute destinations like Kanchipuram, known as the City of Temples, and the Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, a haven for bird watchers. If you seek adventure, a detour to Yelagiri Hills provides a refreshing hill station experience.With a blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty, a Chennai to Vellore trip is a delightful experience, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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

Kailasanathar Temple

A stunning Pallava-era temple in Kanchipuram, famous for its intricate stone carvings.

Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary

A paradise for bird watchers, home to migratory birds from across the world.

Ratnagiri Murugan Temple

A beautiful hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, offering panoramic views.

Jalakandeswarar Temple

Located inside Vellore Fort, known for its breathtaking Dravidian architecture.

A Journey of History and Heritage

A road trip from Chennai to Vellore is a perfect mix of history, spirituality, and scenic landscapes. Covering approximately 140 km, the journey takes you through highways lined with greenery and charming small towns. Vellore is famous for the majestic Vellore Fort, the sacred Golden Temple, and its rich cultural heritage. With convenient car rental services, travelers can enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey at their own pace.

Top Attractions in Vellore

"Discover Vellore, Where Heritage Meets Spirituality on a Scenic Drive"

Vellore Fort

A 16th-century fort with massive walls, a moat, and ancient temples

Jalakandeswarar Temple

A beautifully carved temple inside Vellore Fort, dedicated to Lord Shiva

Golden Temple (Sripuram)

A breathtaking spiritual site with a golden-covered sanctum

Amirthi Zoological Park

A nature park with waterfalls, trekking trails, and wildlife

St. John’s Church

A historic British-era church with stunning architecture

Yelagiri Hills

A peaceful hill station near Vellore, perfect for a short retreat