Vellore to Thanjavur distance
How far Thanjavur is from Vellore by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Thanjavur to Vellore.
Vellore to Thanjavur by road
271 km
- Driving time
- about 3.5 to 5 hours
- Straight line
- 237 km
- By air
- about 48 min flying time
- Direction
- Thanjavur is to the south of Vellore
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 18 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Vellore (Tamil Nadu) to Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) is 271 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 542 km.
- The straight-line distance is 237 km. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 3 h 38 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 3.5 to 5 hours.
- Thanjavur is to the south of Vellore; coming back you travel north.
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 271 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 6 h 46 min |
| 50 km an hour | 5 h 25 min |
| 60 km an hour | 4 h 31 min |
| 70 km an hour | 3 h 52 min |
| 80 km an hour | 3 h 23 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 23 litres | 45 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 18 litres | 36 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 15 litres | 30 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 12 litres | 25 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 6.8 litres | 14 litres |
More distances
- Vellore to Tirupati 109 km
- Vellore to Chennai 139 km
- Vellore to Puducherry 155 km
- Vellore to Bengaluru 195 km
- Vellore to Salem 223 km
- Vellore to Nellore 239 km
- Vellore to Tiruchirappalli 266 km
- Vellore to Erode 286 km
- Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli 55 km
- Thanjavur to Madurai 170 km
- Thanjavur to Salem 182 km
- Thanjavur to Puducherry 183 km
- Thanjavur to Erode 194 km
- Thanjavur to Rameswaram 243 km
- Thanjavur to Tiruppur 253 km
- Thanjavur to Coimbatore 289 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Vellore to Thanjavur by road?
About 271 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 542 km.
How long does it take to drive from Vellore to Thanjavur?
Plan for about 3.5 to 5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 3 h 38 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Vellore and Thanjavur?
About 237 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 48 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated