Book Chennai to Puducherry cabs (up to ₹500 off)
Go anywhere with Uber Intercity for comfortable outstation travel. With on-demand availability and prices from ₹3175, your ride from Chennai to Puducherry is just a few taps away.
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Average travel time
3 hours
Average route distance
149 kilometers
Average route price
₹3175
Chennai to Puducherry outstation cab options
Riders rated their drivers for Chennai to Puducherry trips an average of 4.7 stars (based on 1,584 ratings).
Uber Go Intercity
1-4 seats
Affordable outstation cabs
₹2894
Uber Sedan Intercity
1-4 seats
Outstation cabs in comfortable sedans
₹3143
UberXL Intercity
1-6 seats
Outstation cabs for up to 6 passengers
₹4649
Why book Chennai to Puducherry cabs with Uber Intercity
Uber Intercity makes travelling outstation easy and convenient. With 24x7 availability and in-app safety features at your fingertips, you can feel at ease while enjoying the view as you travel from Chennai to Puducherry.
You’ll find ride options to accommodate solo travellers as well as multiple people heading from Chennai to Puducherry. Request spacious SUVs to ride in a group of up to 6, or travel in a sedan that accommodates up to 4 people.
Whether you are on a road trip, are heading outstation for work, are travelling to the airport, or simply want a change of scenery, try Uber Intercity next time you need a ride from Chennai to Puducherry.
Affordable one-way fares
Travel outstation from Chennai to Puducherry in a comfortable cab for around ₹3175. Prices may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
24x7 availability
Book outstation cabs from Chennai to Puducherry anytime with Uber Intercity. Request a ride on demand to get picked up within minutes, or schedule a trip up to 30 days in advance if you prefer to plan ahead.
In-app safety features
From pickup to dropoff, your safety is a priority with Uber Intercity. In a few taps, you can share trip details to preferred contacts and access other in-app safety features while you travel outstation.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from chennai to puducherry. The journey covers approximately 149 kilometers and takes around 3 hours. The estimated price is ₹3175.
Public transportation: Utilize the public bus service from Chennai to Puducherry. Buses depart from Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) and travel approximately 150 kilometers, with an average journey time of 3 to 4 hours. Prices typically range from ₹150 to ₹300.
Private bus: Opt for a private bus service operating between Chennai and Puducherry. These buses often provide a more comfortable experience with amenities. The distance is about 150 kilometers, and the travel time is generally 3 to 4 hours. Prices vary but are usually around ₹300 to ₹500.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated September, 2025.
What to know when visiting Puducherry, Puducherry
Overview and Atmosphere
Puducherry, often referred to as Pondicherry, is a charming coastal city and the capital of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. Known for its unique blend of French colonial heritage and traditional Indian culture, the city offers a serene and laid-back atmosphere. Its quaint streets, lined with colonial architecture and vibrant bougainvillea, create a picturesque setting that attracts visitors seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration.Climate and Best Time to Visit
Puducherry experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters. The best time to visit is from October to February when the weather is most pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. During these months, the temperatures are cooler, and the humidity is lower, providing a comfortable environment for exploring the city's attractions.Top Attractions
Visitors to Puducherry can explore a variety of attractions that highlight its rich history and natural beauty. TheSeaside Promenade is a popular spot for leisurely walks along the coast, offering stunning views of the Bay of Bengal.
Auroville, an experimental township, invites visitors to experience its unique community life and the iconic Matrimandir. For those interested in architecture, the
French Quarter showcases colonial buildings and charming cafes. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the tranquil
Botanical Garden, while
Paradise Beach offers a pristine escape for sunbathing and water activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Uber Intercity?
Uber Intercity helps you conveniently book comfortable cars online or from the Uber app so you can travel outstation. Whether you want to travel from Chennai to Puducherry or to another destination, there’s a vehicle for your travel needs. Enjoy door-to-door pickup and dropoff every time.
- How do I request a ride for outstation travel from Chennai to Puducherry?
While signed in to your Uber account, open the Uber app, then enter the pickup and dropoff addresses in the “Where to?” box. From there, select your preferred Intercity ride option to confirm your trip from Chennai to Puducherry.
You can also book outstation cabs online. First sign in to your Uber account, enter your pickup and dropoff locations, then select one of the Uber Intercity options to request an outstation cab to take you from Chennai to Puducherry.
- What ride options are available to get from Chennai to Puducherry?
Several ride options are available to help you get from Chennai to Puducherry. For groups with up to 4 people, select Go Intercity or Sedan Intercity. If you’re travelling with up to 6 people, select UberXL Intercity as your ride option.
- How much does a cab cost to get from Chennai to Puducherry?
On average, it costs ₹3175 to travel from Chennai to Puducherry with Uber Intercity. Prices may vary due to weather, traffic, and other factors.
- How much time does it take to get from Chennai to Puducherry?
On average, it takes 3 hours to travel from Chennai to Puducherry with Uber Intercity. Duration may vary due to traffic and other factors.
- What is the cancellation policy for cabs booked from Chennai to Puducherry?
You can cancel your ride from Chennai to Puducherry at any time with Uber Intercity. Cancellation fees depend on the overall distance and time that a driver travelled while picking up the rider for a cancelled trip.
- How can I pay for my trip from Chennai to Puducherry with Uber Intercity?
You can use cash, Paytm, Amazon Pay, and Uber for Business payment methods to pay for your trip from Chennai to Puducherry with Uber Intercity.
- What is the most affordable ride option to book to get from Chennai to Puducherry?
The most affordable ride option to book to get from Chennai to Puducherry is Uber Go Intercity.
- Is it safe to book outstation cabs with Uber Intercity?
Safety is a priority for rides booked with Uber Intercity. You can access in-app safety features such as Share My Trip so that someone always knows where you are while travelling from Chennai to Puducherry or another destination.
- What is the distance from Chennai to Puducherry by outstation cab?
The average distance from Chennai to Puducherry by outstation cab is 149 kilometers. The average distance may vary due to traffic and other factors.
- Can I book a round-trip ride from Chennai to Puducherry?
Yes, you can request a round-trip ride with Uber Intercity. Check in the app to see if round-trip rides are available from Chennai to Puducherry.
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