Bus
Driving
Thiruvallur to Hosur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Hosur is a major industrial town near the Karnataka border. From Thiruvallur, the distance is approximately 280 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 48 and NH 44 highways. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. Hosur is known for its pleasant weather and manufacturing industries.
Total Distance: 280 km by road and 240 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes about 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most economical option.
Compare Thiruvallur to Hosur Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 400-800 INR | 2500-4000 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC/Private | Private Taxi |
| Route | Via Chennai-Bangalore highway. | Via NH 48 and NH 44. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and reliable. | The highway is well-maintained but busy with trucks. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the industrial areas.
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WeatherHosur has a pleasant climate throughout the year.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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FoodTry the local snacks at the bus stand area.
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ConnectivityHosur is well-connected to Bangalore by local transport.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while driving on the highway at night.
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Public TransportUse official taxi services for local travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Hosur?You can drive or take a bus from Thiruvallur.
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 5-6 hours.
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How far is it?It is about 280 kilometers.
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Are there trains?There is a station, but bus is more convenient.
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What is the best way?Driving or bus is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Hosur
1
Chandira Choodeswarar Temple
Visit this historic temple located on a hill, offering a great view of the town.
2
Kelavarapalli Dam
A scenic spot for a picnic and evening relaxation.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for local produce and goods.
4
Industrial Tours
Hosur is home to many manufacturing plants; some offer guided tours.
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