Bus
Driving
Chennai to Hosur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Chennai to Hosur is approximately 310 km. You can travel via NH 48, which offers a smooth and direct route. The journey takes about 6 hours by car. This route connects the capital city of Chennai to the industrial town of Hosur. You will pass through rural landscapes and small towns along the way.
Total Distance: 310 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours, is the fastest way to reach Hosur.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus, costing 500-700 INR, is the most economical way.
Compare Chennai to Hosur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
500-700 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Chennai to Hosur Bus Stand.
Frequent bus services are available throughout the day.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-5000 INR
Operator
Self-drive/Taxi
Route
NH 48.
The road is well-maintained and easy to navigate.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe road is generally good.
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FoodThere are many dhabas along the highway.
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TimingStart early to avoid peak hour traffic.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
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NavigationUse GPS for easy navigation.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of local traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers handy.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Night TravelThe road is safe for night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 7 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best way to reach?Private taxi or bus is best.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are basic hotels in Hosur.
Quick Info
- From Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Hosur
1
Hosur Market
Explore the local market.
2
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples in the city.
3
Local Food
Try the local Tamil snacks.
4
Parks
Relax in the local parks.
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