Rameswaram to Puducherry distance
How far Puducherry is from Rameswaram by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Puducherry to Rameswaram.
Rameswaram to Puducherry by road
426 km
- Driving time
- about 6 to 8 hours
- Straight line
- 300 km
- By air
- about 52 min flying time
- Direction
- Puducherry is to the north of Rameswaram
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 28 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) to Puducherry is 426 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 852 km.
- The straight-line distance is 300 km. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 5 h 52 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 6 to 8 hours.
- Puducherry is to the north of Rameswaram; coming back you travel south.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Thanjavur.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 426 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 10 h 39 min |
| 50 km an hour | 8 h 31 min |
| 60 km an hour | 7 h 06 min |
| 70 km an hour | 6 h 05 min |
| 80 km an hour | 5 h 20 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 36 litres | 71 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 28 litres | 57 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 24 litres | 47 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 19 litres | 39 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 11 litres | 21 litres |
More distances
- Rameswaram to Madurai 173 km
- Rameswaram to Tirunelveli 226 km
- Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli 231 km
- Rameswaram to Thanjavur 243 km
- Rameswaram to Kanyakumari 300 km
- Rameswaram to Tiruppur 357 km
- Rameswaram to Kollam 360 km
- Rameswaram to Thiruvananthapuram 365 km
- Puducherry to Chennai 150 km
- Puducherry to Vellore 155 km
- Puducherry to Thanjavur 183 km
- Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli 201 km
- Puducherry to Salem 216 km
- Puducherry to Tirupati 228 km
- Puducherry to Erode 278 km
- Puducherry to Madurai 328 km
All distances from Rameswaram · All distances from Puducherry
Questions
What is the distance from Rameswaram to Puducherry by road?
About 426 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 852 km.
How long does it take to drive from Rameswaram to Puducherry?
Plan for about 6 to 8 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 5 h 52 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Rameswaram and Puducherry?
About 300 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 52 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated