Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai route map from Bangalore

Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai Route Map from Bangalore – Distance, Best Road Route & Travel Guide

Travelling from Bangalore to Kanchipuram and Thiruvannamalai involves two different road corridors: the Bengaluru–Chennai highway towards Kanchipuram and the regional roads connecting Kanchipuram with Thiruvannamalai.

The Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai route map from Bangalore helps pilgrims plan the correct travel sequence, understand the distance between destinations, and estimate driving time before arranging temple visits.

Vishnu Balaji Travels offers private road travel arrangements for pilgrims who want to visit the famous temples of Kanchipuram and Arunachaleswarar Temple in Thiruvannamalai during the same journey.

Bangalore to Thiruvannamalai via Kanchipuram Route Map

Recommended Route:

Bangalore → Hosur → Krishnagiri → Vaniyambadi → Ambur → Vellore → Ranipet → Kanchipuram → Uthiramerur → Vandavasi → Thiruvannamalai

The Bangalore to Thiruvannamalai via Kanchipuram route map follows NH 44 from Bangalore towards Krishnagiri, continues along NH 48 towards the Kanchipuram region, and then uses regional roads through Uthiramerur and Vandavasi.

This route is particularly suitable for travellers who want to complete Kanchipuram temple sightseeing before reaching Thiruvannamalai.

Bangalore–Kanchipuram–Thiruvannamalai Route Overview

All distances and driving times are approximate. The actual route may vary depending on the Bangalore pickup location, highway conditions, traffic and navigation guidance.

Bangalore to Kanchipuram – Highway Route and Driving Distance

The first stage of the journey takes travellers from Bangalore into Tamil Nadu through Hosur and Krishnagiri.

After Krishnagiri, the route follows the Chennai-bound NH 48 corridor, passing through Vaniyambadi, Ambur and the Vellore region before continuing towards Kanchipuram.

Bangalore to Kanchipuram Road Details

Important Driving Points

• Bangalore to Hosur: The journey begins through the Hosur Road corridor. Traffic can be heavy near Electronic City and the Karnataka–Tamil Nadu border.
• Hosur to Krishnagiri: Continue along NH 44 towards Krishnagiri.
• Krishnagiri to Vellore: Join the Chennai-bound NH 48 corridor through Vaniyambadi and Ambur.
• Vellore to Kanchipuram: Continue towards Ranipet and take the appropriate connecting roads to Kanchipuram.

Travellers leaving Bangalore early in the morning can generally avoid some city traffic and reach Kanchipuram with more time available for temple visits.

Kanchipuram to Thiruvannamalai Driving Distance

After completing the planned temple visits in Kanchipuram, the journey continues towards Thiruvannamalai.

The Kanchipuram to Thiruvannamalai driving distance is approximately 110–125 km, depending on the selected connecting roads.

Road Direction:

Kanchipuram → Uthiramerur → Vandavasi → Thiruvannamalai

Estimated Driving Time: 2.5–3.5 hours.

Unlike the Bangalore–Kanchipuram highway section, this part of the journey includes smaller towns, intersections and regional roads.

Travellers should allow extra time for local traffic and possible road diversions.

Kanchipuram–Vandavasi–Thiruvannamalai Road Route

The Kanchipuram-Vandavasi-Thiruvannamalai road route connects the two pilgrimage destinations without requiring travellers to return to the Chennai highway.

1. Kanchipuram to Uthiramerur

• Approximate distance: 25–30 km.
• Travel through the regional road network south of Kanchipuram.
• Suitable for private cars, SUVs and tourist vehicles.

2. Uthiramerur to Vandavasi

• Approximate distance: 30–35 km.
• Continue towards Vandavasi through the connecting town roads.
• Follow updated navigation directions at major junctions.

3. Vandavasi to Thiruvannamalai

• Approximate distance: 55–60 km.
• Continue westwards towards Thiruvannamalai.
• Allow additional travel time during local festivals and pilgrimage periods.

The route provides a convenient onward journey after Kanchipuram sightseeing, especially for travellers planning to stay overnight in Thiruvannamalai.

Bangalore to Thiruvannamalai – Direct Route vs Kanchipuram Route

Travellers should understand that visiting Kanchipuram involves a different road alignment from the shorter direct journey to Thiruvannamalai.

Which Route Should Travellers Choose?

Choose the direct Bangalore–Thiruvannamalai route when:

• Arunachaleswarar Temple is the only major destination.
• Travellers want a shorter road journey.
• The primary purpose is Girivalam or Thiruvannamalai darshan.

Choose the Bangalore–Kanchipuram–Thiruvannamalai route when:

• Both Kanchipuram and Thiruvannamalai temples are included.
• Travellers prefer visiting Kanchipuram first.
• The journey includes an overnight stay.
• A multi-destination pilgrimage tour is being planned.

The Kanchipuram route is longer than the direct journey, but it allows both temple destinations to be covered in a planned sequence.

Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai Tour Package from Bangalore

The Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai Tour Package from Bangalore offered by Vishnu Balaji Travels is suitable for families, small groups and pilgrims looking for private transportation between the two destinations.

Available Travel Arrangements

• Bangalore pickup from residence, hotel, airport or railway station.
• Private AC vehicle for the complete road journey.
• Kanchipuram temple sightseeing according to the selected itinerary.
• Road transfer from Kanchipuram to Thiruvannamalai via Vandavasi.
• Arunachaleswarar Temple visit according to available darshan timings.
• Hotel accommodation arrangements when included in the selected package.
• Return transfer or onward drop as per the confirmed itinerary.

The journey can be organised as a multi-day temple tour, allowing travellers to spend sufficient time at both destinations without rushing through temple visits.

Conclusion – Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai Route Map from Bangalore

The Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai route map from Bangalore follows the highway corridor through Hosur, Krishnagiri, Vellore and Ranipet before reaching Kanchipuram. From there, the journey continues through Uthiramerur and Vandavasi to Thiruvannamalai.

The complete route covers approximately 385–425 km and requires around 8–10 hours of driving, excluding temple visits and extended breaks.

Vishnu Balaji Travels provides private road transportation and planned pilgrimage travel through its Kanchipuram Thiruvannamalai Tour Package from Bangalore, helping travellers visit both temple destinations in a convenient sequence.