Bus
Gundlupet to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gundlupet to Chennai covers 500 km via Bangalore. This is a long-distance route that takes about 10 hours. You will pass through the capital city, making it a well-connected journey.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing 1000 INR.
Compare Gundlupet to Chennai Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Gundlupet - Mysore - Bangalore - Chennai
You will need to change buses in Bangalore.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan for a stopover in Bangalore.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Bangalore and Chennai.
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Bus ConnectivityBangalore is the best hub for connecting buses.
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WeatherChennai can be very hot and humid; carry water.
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DrivingThe highway from Bangalore to Chennai is excellent.
Safety Tips
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SpeedFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the Bangalore-Chennai stretch.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Chennai?Yes, Chennai has a major railway station.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 10 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC operates many buses.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is Chennai famous for?It is known for its beaches and temples.
Quick Info
- From Gundlupet, Karnataka, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A famous beach in Chennai.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple in Chennai.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional items.
4
Local Food
Try the local cuisine.
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