Bus
Chitradurga to Chennai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Chitradurga to Chennai covers 480 km along NH 48. This route takes about 10 hours by bus. You will pass through the scenic landscape of the Deccan plateau and the coastal region.
Total Distance: 480 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 9 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Chitradurga to Chennai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
800-1500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 48
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your tickets in advance for long-distance travel.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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TimingStart early to avoid the heat.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe highway is busy; drive carefully.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling at night on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, there are trains from Chitradurga to Chennai.
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How long is the bus ride?About 10 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several options in Chennai.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus or train are both good.
Quick Info
- From Chitradurga, Karnataka, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this popular beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visit this beautiful temple known for its architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the historic fort and its museum.
4
Government Museum
Visit this famous museum in the city.
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Chennai city guide
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