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Chennai to Sabarimala Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

15 hrs 40 mins

Buses depart from

:

Chennai

Bus arrives in

:

Sabarimala

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 1895.00

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

14:00

Last Bus

:

14:00

Daily Bus Services

:

1

Chennai to Sabarimala Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Chennai to Sabarimala bus route operate between 14:00 and 14:00, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Chennai to Sabarimala Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Chennai to Sabarimala Distance and Duration

The distance from Chennai to Sabarimala is approximately 675 kms. The bus journey from Chennai to Sabarimala usually takes around 15:40, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Chennai to Sabarimala Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Chennai to Sabarimala bus ticket price is INR 1895. The Chennai to Sabarimala bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Chennai to Sabarimala.

Top Dropping Points in Sabarimala

Some of the top Dropping Points in Sabarimala are Nilakkal

 

Top Images of Buses from Chennai to Sabarimala Route

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Chennai to Sabarimala Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Chennai to Sabarimala bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Chennai to Sabarimala based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Chennai to Sabarimala on redBus?

Booking a Chennai to Sabarimala bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Chennai to Sabarimala

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Chennai” as the departure city and “Sabarimala” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Sabarimala to Chennai bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Chennai to Sabarimala Bus Booking

  • Book your Chennai to Sabarimala bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Chennai to Sabarimala sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Chennai to Sabarimala Bus Tickets

What is the average Chennai to Sabarimala bus ticket price?
The Chennai to Sabarimala bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 1895 - INR 2195.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Chennai to Sabarimala?
Yes, you can choose from several Chennai to Sabarimala sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Chennai to Sabarimala?
The first bus from Chennai to Sabarimala departs at 14:00, while the last bus leaves at 14:00.The first bus from Chennai to Sabarimala departs at 14:00, while the last bus leaves at 14:00.
How far is Sabarimala from Chennai by bus?
The Chennai to Sabarimala distance is around 675 kms, with travel time of 15:40. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Chennai to Sabarimala?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Chennai to Sabarimala.
Is it safe to travel from Chennai to Sabarimala by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Chennai to Sabarimala is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Railway Information

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