Vellore is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Chennai to Vellore offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Chennai to Vellore bus route covers approximately 140 kms and takes about 2 hrs 52 mins. A total of 247 direct buses operated by 77 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 00:30, and the last bus leaves at 23:59.
Major boarding points in Chennai include Adyar, Alandur, Ambattur, Aminjikarai, Anna Nagar, Anna University, Arumbakkam, Ashok Pillar, Avadi, Central Railway Station, while common drop locations in Vellore are Arcot Bypass, Bagayam, CMC Hospital, MMDA, New Bus Stand, Others, Perungudi, Vellore Bypass.
RTC and private operators such as IntrCity SmartBus, NueGo, National Travels NTA, Sri Sugam Bus Tours and Travels, Olive Travels Lines offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 303 - INR 6000.00 depending on the bus type and features.










