Driving
Lotli to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lotli to Chennai covers approximately 900 kilometers. You will travel via NH 748 and NH 48, passing through the Western Ghats and the plains of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The drive takes about 20 hours. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and a major city. It is well-connected by road, rail, and air, making it an accessible destination from Goa.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Margao to Chennai; cost 2500 INR.
Compare Lotli to Chennai Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
20000-25000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 748 and NH 48
The highway is well-maintained but long.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is in good condition.
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DocumentsCarry your vehicle documents and ID proof.
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FuelFill up in Goa as fuel is cheaper.
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FoodStop at local dhabas on the highway.
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WeatherChennai can be hot.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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TrafficBe aware of heavy vehicles.
People Also Ask
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How far is Chennai from Lotli?It is about 900 km.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, from Margao.
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What is the taxi fare?Around 20000-25000 INR.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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Can I take a train?Yes, from Madgaon station.
Quick Info
- From Lotli, Goa, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A long beach along the coast.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort with a rich past.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a rich collection.
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