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Tirupati to Chennai Bus

Tirupati to Chennai Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

3 hrs 36 mins

Buses depart from

:

Tirupati

Bus arrives in

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Chennai

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 162.00

Bus Companies

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15

First Bus

:

01:15

Last Bus

:

23:59

Daily Bus Services

:

72

Tirupati to Chennai Bus Booking

Over 72 bus services operate daily between Tirupati and Chennai, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 135 kms,  in around 3 hrs 36 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Tirupati to Chennai starting from INR 162 - INR 3999.00. The first bus departs at 01:15 while, the last bus at 23:59. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Others, RTC Bus Stand, Srinivasam, Tiruchanur, whereas the preferred dropping points are Anna Nagar, Anna University, Ashok Pillar, Guindy, Kelambakkam, Kolathur, Koyambedu, Madhavaram, Madhya Kailash, Madipakkam Bus Stop. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Tirupati to Chennai, such as APSRTC, NueGo, CGR Travels, Maheswari Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Tirupati to Chennai bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Tirupati to Chennai Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Tirupati to Chennai bus route operate between 01:15 and 23:59, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Tirupati to Chennai Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Tirupati to Chennai Distance and Duration

The distance from Tirupati to Chennai is approximately 135 kms. The bus journey from Tirupati to Chennai usually takes around 02:25, 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. 

Tirupati to Chennai Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Tirupati to Chennai bus ticket price is INR 162. The Tirupati to Chennai 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 Tirupati to Chennai.

Top Boarding Points in Tirupati

Some of the top Boarding Points in Tirupati are Others, RTC Bus Stand, Srinivasam, Tiruchanur


Top Dropping Points in Chennai

Some of the top Dropping Points in Chennai are Anna Nagar, Anna University, Ashok Pillar, Guindy, Kelambakkam, Kolathur, Koyambedu, Madhavaram, Madhya Kailash, Madipakkam Bus Stop

 

Top Images of Buses from Tirupati to Chennai Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Tirupati to Chennai Route

There are 15 bus operators operating on Tirupati to Chennai route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Tirupati to Chennai are APSRTC, NueGo, CGR Travels, Maheswari Travels

Tirupati to Chennai Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Tirupati to Chennai 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 Tirupati to Chennai based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


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

Booking a Tirupati to Chennai 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 Tirupati to Chennai

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Tirupati” as the departure city and “Chennai” 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 Chennai to Tirupati bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Tirupati to Chennai Bus Booking

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

  • Consider Tirupati to Chennai 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 Tirupati to Chennai Bus Tickets

What is the average Tirupati to Chennai bus ticket price?
The Tirupati to Chennai bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 162 - INR 3999.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Tirupati to Chennai?
Yes, you can choose from several Tirupati to Chennai sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Tirupati to Chennai?
The first bus from Tirupati to Chennai departs at 01:15, while the last bus leaves at 23:59.The first bus from Tirupati to Chennai departs at 01:15, while the last bus leaves at 23:59.
How far is Chennai from Tirupati by bus?
The Tirupati to Chennai distance is around 135 kms, with travel time of 02:25. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Tirupati and Chennai?
Some of the popular boarding points in Others, RTC Bus Stand, Srinivasam, Tiruchanur. The popular dropping points in Chennai are Anna Nagar, Anna University, Ashok Pillar, Guindy, Kelambakkam, Kolathur, Koyambedu, Madhavaram, Madhya Kailash, Madipakkam Bus Stop.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Tirupati to Chennai?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Tirupati to Chennai.
Is it safe to travel from Tirupati to Chennai by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Tirupati to Chennai is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Tirupati to Chennai

Some of the bus types available for travel from Tirupati to Chennai are :

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