Mahabalipuram to Palani Distance
The road distance between Mahabalipuram and Palani is approximately 400+ km, and the drive usually takes around 9 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. The fastest way to reach Palani takes approximately 7 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.
Direct Cab
RECOMMENDED
Mahabalipuram
Palani
Approx Travel Time
8h 30m
₹8,554
Onwards
Via Tindivanam, Dindigul
FASTEST
Mahabalipuram
Tindivanam
Dindigul
Palani
Approx Travel Time
7h 10m
₹2,684
Onwards
Mahabalipuram
Tindivanam
Dindigul
Palani
Approx Travel Time
8h 16m
₹3,258
Onwards
Via Tindivanam
Mahabalipuram
Tindivanam
Palani
Approx Travel Time
8h 25m
₹3,119
Onwards
Via Salem
CHEAPEST
Mahabalipuram
Salem
Palani
Approx Travel Time
9h 18m
₹1,449
Onwards
Via Pondicherry
Mahabalipuram
Pondicherry
Palani
Approx Travel Time
9h 50m
₹1,509
Onwards
Via Cheyyur, Dindigul
Mahabalipuram
Cheyyur
Dindigul
Palani
Approx Travel Time
7h 52m
₹2,429
Onwards
Via Viluppuram
Mahabalipuram
Viluppuram
Palani
Approx Travel Time
8h 27m
₹3,739
Onwards
Via Chennai, Dindigul
Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Dindigul
Palani
Approx Travel Time
8h 7m
₹2,934
Onwards
Via Chennai, Madurai
Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Madurai
Palani
Approx Travel Time
7h 19m
₹6,044
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Mahabalipuram and Palani?
The distance between Mahabalipuram and Palani is approximately 400+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Mahabalipuram and Palani?
The straight-line distance is approximately 350+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Mahabalipuram to Palani by road?
It takes around 9 hours by road.
What is the distance from Mahabalipuram to Palani via Tindivanam?
Via Tindivanam, the distance is approximately 400+ km, taking around 7 hours.
Does travel time between Mahabalipuram and Palani vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Mahabalipuram and Palani?
The driving distance is 400+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 350+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Mahabalipuram to Palani by road?
Major cities on the road route from Mahabalipuram to Palani include: • Dindigul • Tiruchirappalli
What are the major restaurants on the way from Mahabalipuram to Palani by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Mahabalipuram to Palani include: • Chella Cafe • Padma Tiffin Centre • Teashop • Ponram • Nivis Hotel
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