Are there direct buses?

Yes, several buses connect Muthukadu and Acharapakkam.

What is Acharapakkam famous for?

It is known for its ancient temple.

Is it a tourist destination?

It is a small town, not a major tourist destination.

Chennai is about 90 km away from Acharapakkam.

Acharapakkam

Bus Driving

Muthukadu to Acharapakkam

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Muthukadu to Acharapakkam covers 65 kilometers. You can drive via the ECR or take a local bus. The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours. Acharapakkam is a small town known for its ancient temple. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth driving experience.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 65 km; straight-line air distance is 55 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest mode of transport.

Cheapest Way

Local bus is the most economical way to reach Acharapakkam.

Compare Muthukadu to Acharapakkam Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours	1.5 hours
Avg Price	40-90 INR	900-1300 INR
Operator	SETC	Private Taxi
Route	Muthukadu to Acharapakkam Bus Stand.	ECR to Acharapakkam.
Tip	Buses are frequent and reliable.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Transport
Local buses are the best way to get around the town.
Booking
No booking required for local transport.
Weather
It can get warm; carry light clothing.
Food
Try the local snacks, which are very popular.
Safety
The town is generally safe for travelers.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful of local traffic when entering the town.
Crowds
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services handy.
Valuables
Do not carry large amounts of cash in public.