Bus Kochi to Pondicherry - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Kochi to Pondicherry

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Kochi to Pondicherry from various bus operators like Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), VKV Travels or YBM Travels for the next days.

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$16

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$16

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
YBM Travels	9h 50m	7:25 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	5:15 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$16	A Bus from YBM Travels goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 1/31/2026 7:25:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/1/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
A1 Travels	10h 0m	8:00 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	6:00 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	Basic	$16	A Bus from A1 Travels goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 1/31/2026 8:00:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/1/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada)	11h 15m	6:00 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	5:15 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$19	A Bus from Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 1/31/2026 6:00:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/1/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada)	11h 25m	7:00 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	6:25 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$19	A Bus from Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 1/31/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/1/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
VKV Travels	10h 25m	6:45 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	5:10 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$19	A Bus from VKV Travels goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 1/31/2026 6:45:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/1/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
YBM Travels	9h 50m	7:25 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	5:15 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$16	A Bus from YBM Travels goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 2/2/2026 7:25:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/3/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
A1 Travels	10h 0m	8:00 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	6:00 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	Basic	$17	A Bus from A1 Travels goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 2/2/2026 8:00:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/3/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada)	11h 15m	6:00 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	5:15 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$19	A Bus from Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 2/2/2026 6:00:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/3/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada)	11h 25m	7:00 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	6:25 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$19	A Bus from Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 2/2/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/3/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
VKV Travels	10h 25m	6:45 PM	Kochi	KSRTC Bus Station	5:10 AM	Pondicherry	Bus Stand	First Class	$19	A Bus from VKV Travels goes from KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) at 2/2/2026 6:45:00 PM to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 2/3/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Kochi to Pondicherry is $11 on 2/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Kochi to Pondicherry

Compare all providers like Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), VKV Travels and YBM Travels that travel 6 times every day by bus from Kochi to Pondicherry in one click! Book your bus ticket from Kochi to Pondicherry starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus	$11
Fastest Bus	9h 25m
Earliest Bus	6:00 PM
Latest Bus	9:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	278.7 miles
Bus Companies	Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), VKV Travels, YBM Travels and A1 Travels

Cheapest bus connections from Kochi to Pondicherry

Every day, 6 buses from 4 bus companies leave Kochi for Pondicherry: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/27/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

Tuesday 01/27

$16

Wednesday 01/28

$15

Thursday 01/29

$12

Friday 01/30

Saturday 01/31

$13

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

$14

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

$11

Thursday 02/05

Friday 02/06

$14

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

Monday 02/09

Tuesday 02/10

Wednesday 02/11

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

Saturday 02/14

Sunday 02/15

Monday 02/16

Tuesday 02/17

Wednesday 02/18

Thursday 02/19

Friday 02/20

Saturday 02/21

How to save money travelling from Kochi to Pondicherry

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Kochi to Pondicherry in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Kochi to Pondicherry, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Kochi to Pondicherry are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Kochi and Pondicherry

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Kochi and Pondicherry.

KSRTC Bus Station

C P Ummer Road

Fort Kochi

Kannamali Bus Stop

Garuda Beach Hotel

Mammanji Mukku Bus Stop

Pondicherry Bus Stop

Bharat Petroleum Gas Station

IndianOil Gas Station

Gopalan Kadai Road No 25

Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

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Service and Comfort on the bus from Kochi to Pondicherry

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Kochi to Pondicherry? Or which bus companies serve the route Kochi to Pondicherry? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Kochi to Pondicherry bus

How much does a Kochi Pondicherry bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 10h 0m to reach Pondicherry. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Kochi to Pondicherry?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $20. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Pondicherry.

On average, how many connections are available from Kochi to Pondicherry each day?

Every day, the Kochi to Pondicherry bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Kochi to Pondicherry take?

The fastest bus from Kochi to Pondicherry is offered by Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) and takes 9h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $20. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Kochi to Pondicherry?

The earliest bus arriving in Pondicherry from Kochi starts at 6:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Kochi to Pondicherry?

The latest bus trip departing from Kochi for Pondicherry starts at 9:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Kochi Pondicherry route?

When traveling by bus from Kochi to Pondicherry, passengers can travel with Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), VKV Travels and YBM Travels. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Kochi and Pondicherry?

You can check all the direct connections between Kochi and Pondicherry by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), VKV Travels and YBM Travels.

What can I take with me on the Kochi to Pondicherry bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Kochi Pondicherry bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Kochi Pondicherry bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Kochi to Pondicherry on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Kochi to Pondicherry

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Kochi and to Pondicherry

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Kochi and to Pondicherry. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!