Bus
Kodad to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kodad to Chennai covers approximately 480 kilometers. You will travel through the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, passing through Vijayawada and Nellore. APSRTC and SETC buses provide regular connectivity. The drive takes about 9 hours. Chennai is a major metropolitan city, known for its beaches, temples, and vibrant culture.
Total Distance: 480 km by road, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 8.5 hours via NH 16.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC/SETC ordinary bus, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Kodad to Chennai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
700-1300 INR
Operator
APSRTC/SETC
Route
Kodad - Vijayawada - Nellore - Chennai
Overnight sleeper buses are highly recommended.
Travel Tips
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TrafficChennai traffic can be heavy, so plan your travel accordingly.
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Local FoodTry the famous Chennai filter coffee and South Indian breakfast.
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TransportUse the Chennai Metro for easy city travel.
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WeatherIt can get hot, so carry sunscreen.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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General SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; you must travel to Vijayawada first.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 9 hours.
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Kodad, Telangana, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
One of the longest urban beaches in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple known for its architectural beauty.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort that is a major landmark in Chennai.
4
Government Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
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