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Puri Trip Cost from Chennai

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Plan on spending about ₹4,960–₹30,580 per person for a 3-day Puri trip from Chennai (two people sharing). This includes return travel, hotel, food, local transport and sightseeing.

Budget₹4,960per person · 3 days
Mid-range₹13,500per person · 3 days
Luxury₹30,580per person · 3 days
Puri trip cost calculator
Travel style
Estimated cost per person ₹13,500 Total for 2: ₹27,010
  • Travel (return)₹6,200
  • Hotel₹5,600
  • Food₹5,400
  • Local transport₹4,800
  • Sightseeing & entry₹3,000
  • Shopping & misc₹2,000

Train (3AC) · 1,241 km

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How to reach Puri from Chennai

Puri is about 955 km from Chennai as the crow flies. Nearest railway station: Puri; nearest airport: Bhubaneswar.

Travel styleBest optionDistanceApprox. timeReturn fare / person
BudgetTrain (Sleeper)1,241 km22h 30m₹1,190
Mid-rangeTrain (3AC)1,241 km22h 30m₹3,100
ComfortTrain (2AC)1,241 km22h 30m₹4,720

Puri trip cost breakdown (3 days, 2 people)

ExpenseBudgetMid-rangeLuxury
Travel (return)₹2,380₹6,200₹9,430
Hotel₹2,000₹5,600₹16,000
Food₹2,400₹5,400₹13,200
Local transport₹1,500₹4,800₹9,000
Sightseeing & entry₹900₹3,000₹9,000
Shopping & misc₹730₹2,000₹4,530
Total for 2₹9,920₹27,010₹61,160
Per person₹4,960₹13,500₹30,580

Hotel is for 2 night(s) in one shared room. Change days, travellers or style in the calculator above for your exact number.

Puri trip cost by number of days

Trip lengthBudgetMid-rangeLuxury
2 days / 1 nights₹3,550₹9,610₹20,640
3 days / 2 nights₹4,960₹13,500₹30,580
4 days / 3 nights₹6,360₹17,390₹40,520

Per person, two travellers sharing, including return travel from Chennai.

Best time to visit Puri (and when it is cheapest)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Good weather Peak — highest prices Off-season — cheapest

The best months to visit Puri are October, November, December, January and February. Hotels cost the most in peak months, so book 4–6 weeks ahead or travel just before or after.

Puri month by month

MonthVerdictWeatherHotel pricesEvents
JanuaryExcellent · 7510–33°C · 11 mm rainNormal
FebruaryGood · 6013–38°C · 17 mm rainNormal
MarchOkay · 3018–39°C · 23 mm rainLow
AprilOkay · 3024–43°C · 41 mm rainLow
MayAvoid · 2524–44°C · 106 mm rainLow
JuneAvoid · 1624–41°C · 207 mm rainHigh
JulyOkay · 3425–35°C · 339 mm rainHighRath Yatra
AugustAvoid · 2525–33°C · 337 mm rainLow
SeptemberOkay · 3724–32°C · 286 mm rainLow
OctoberGood · 6218–33°C · 180 mm rainNormal
NovemberExcellent · 8014–31°C · 29 mm rainNormal
DecemberExcellent · 8010–30°C · 12 mm rainHigh

Top things to do in Puri and entry costs

  • Jagannath TempleFree
  • Konark Sun Temple₹40
  • Chilika Lake boat ride₹500–1,500
  • Puri BeachFree

How to save money on your Puri trip

  • Rath Yatra week sees hotel prices triple — book months ahead.
  • Combine Konark and Chilika in one day by shared cab.
  • Avoid peak months if you can: hotel rates are often 30–50% lower outside them.
  • Book Chennai–Puri trains as soon as reservations open; sleeper and 3AC sell out fast in season.
  • Travelling as a group of four? Local cab costs split four ways — the calculator shows the saving.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a 3-day trip to Puri from Chennai cost?

For two people sharing, expect about ₹4,960 per person on a budget, ₹13,500 mid-range and ₹30,580 for a luxury trip, including return travel from Chennai.

What is the cheapest way to go from Chennai to Puri?

Train (Sleeper) is usually cheapest at around ₹1,190 per person return, taking roughly 22h 30m each way.

How much is a hotel in Puri per night?

Budget rooms start around ₹1,000, mid-range hotels cost about ₹2,800 and luxury stays ₹8,000 or more per night for a double room.

What is the minimum budget per day in Puri?

Budget travellers can manage on roughly ₹1,130 per person per day for a shared room, food, local transport and sightseeing.

How many days are enough for Puri?

2 to 4 days is ideal; 3 days covers the main sights comfortably.

What is the best time to visit Puri?

The best months are October, November, December, January and February.

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Prices last reviewed: October 10, 2026. Costs are estimates based on average prices and can change with season, availability and booking time. Always confirm current prices before booking.