Bus
Chetpet to Vellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chetpet to Vellore covers approximately 85 kilometers. You can reach Vellore by bus in about 2 hours. Vellore is famous for its historic fort and the Christian Medical College (CMC). The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the rural landscape.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 85 km and straight-line air distance is 75 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State-run TNSTC bus, costing 90 INR.
Compare Chetpet to Vellore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
90-130 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Chetpet - Arni - Vellore
Buses are frequent and connect through Arni.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandVellore has a main bus stand that connects to all major cities.
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MedicalIf visiting for medical reasons, ensure you have your appointments booked.
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TrafficVellore town can have heavy traffic; plan your arrival accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Vellore biryani at popular eateries.
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BookingNo advance booking is needed for local buses.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in the busy market areas of Vellore.
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TaxiUse only authorized taxi services.
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HydrationKeep water handy, especially in summer.
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EmergencyVellore has excellent medical facilities.
People Also Ask
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 2 hours.
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Is there a train?No direct train exists between Chetpet and Vellore.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Vellore has many hotels near the CMC hospital.
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Is the road good?Yes, the road is well-maintained.
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Can I reach by taxi?Yes, taxis are easily available.
Quick Info
- From Chetpet, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer in Vellore can be quite intense.
Things to Do in Vellore
1
Vellore Fort
Visit this 16th-century fort, which is a major historical landmark.
2
Golden Temple
Travel to Sripuram to see the famous Golden Temple, known for its intricate gold work.
3
Jalakandeswarar Temple
Explore this beautiful temple located inside the Vellore Fort.
4
Science Park
Visit the local science park for an educational outing with children.
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