Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Kondangi to Hosur.

What is the best road?

The NH 48 is the most reliable and fastest route.

Yes, you can take a bus from Chengalpattu to Hosur.

How long is the drive?

It takes approximately 6 hours by car.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained and safe during daylight hours.

Hosur

Driving

Kondangi to Hosur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kondangi to Hosur spans approximately 320 kilometers. You will primarily traverse the NH 48 highway, passing through Chengalpattu and Kanchipuram. Driving is the most practical mode as there are no direct trains from Kondangi. Expect a travel time of 6 hours depending on traffic near the Krishnagiri toll plaza. The route is well-paved and offers scenic views of the Tamil Nadu hinterland.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 285 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 48 takes 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Private bus from Chengalpattu to Hosur costs approximately 600 INR.

Compare Kondangi to Hosur Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Self-drive or Private Taxi

Route

Kondangi - Chengalpattu - Kanchipuram - Vellore - Krishnagiri - Hosur

Start early morning to avoid heavy industrial traffic near the Hosur entry point.

Travel Tips

Toll Payments
Keep your FASTag active as there are multiple toll plazas on the NH 48 route.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as highway dhabas can be sparse between Kanchipuram and Vellore.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your tire pressure is optimal for the long highway stretch.
Offline Maps
Download offline maps for the stretch between Vellore and Krishnagiri to avoid signal drops.
Rest Stops
Vellore is the best mid-point for a meal break with many hygienic restaurant options.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night due to heavy truck movement on the highway.
Emergency Numbers
Save local highway patrol numbers before starting your journey.
First Aid
Carry a basic first aid kit in your vehicle for emergencies.
Speed Limits
Adhere to speed limits strictly, especially near the Krishnagiri junction.