No, there is no direct train connectivity to Hosur.

How long does it take?

It takes about 5 hours by road.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

Is it an industrial area?

Yes, it is a major manufacturing hub.

What is the best way to reach?

A private taxi or bus is the most practical way.

Hosur

Bus Driving

Maraimalai Nagar to Hosur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Maraimalai Nagar to Hosur covers 290 km along the NH 48. Hosur is a major industrial town near the Karnataka border. You can reach the town by bus or private taxi. The drive takes approximately 5 hours. It is a busy route connecting the industrial hubs of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

Total Distance: 290 km driving distance, 250 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 5 hours, avoiding bus stop delays.

Cheapest Way

TNSTC bus is the most economical at 400-700 INR.

Compare Maraimalai Nagar to Hosur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

400-700 INR

Operator

TNSTC/KSRTC

Route

NH 48

Board buses from the highway stop at Maraimalai Nagar.

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

3000-4000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 48

Driving is faster and more convenient for business travelers.

Travel Tips

Peak Traffic
Avoid the morning and evening shift change hours to escape heavy traffic.
Road Quality
The NH 48 is well-maintained but can be busy with trucks.
Public Transport
Check the bus schedule at the highway stop for better planning.
Navigation
Use GPS to find the fastest route as there are multiple internal roads.
Connectivity
Auto-rickshaws are available for short distances within Hosur.

Safety Tips

Truck Traffic
Be cautious of heavy vehicle movement on the highway.
Night Driving
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition if driving at night.
Personal Safety
Keep your phone charged and share your live location with family.
Emergency
Local police stations are located along the main highway.