Chennai to Kanchipuram

Chennai to Kanchipuram

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Chennai to Kanchipuram Schedule

Chennai to Kanchipuram Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TravelODesk India Comfort 3pax Any time₹ 4,283
Thirumalaivasan Transports AC Sleeper 03:00 - 05:15₹ 809
Thirumalaivasan Transports AC Sleeper 04:00 - 05:10₹ 1,502
MaNa Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 07:00 - 09:00₹ 520
Bharathi Travels AC Sleeper 08:00 - 11:59₹ 797
Sri Sugam Bus AC Sleeper 13:50 - 15:45₹ 1,385
Anand Travels AT AC Sleeper 14:15 - 16:25₹ 809
Metrolink Tours and Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 16:00 - 18:30₹ 751
Sri Sugam Bus AC Sleeper 18:55 - 20:45₹ 888
Intrcity Smartbus AC Seater 20:15 - 21:55₹ 975
Alaguthangam Travels AC Sleeper 22:55 - 00:05₹ 1,154

Transportation from Chennai to Kanchipuram

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Kanchipuram

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport45m
Earliest Departure4:00 AM
Latest Departure11:55 PM
Departures per day16
Distance38 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlaguthangam Travels, Bharathi Travels, Intrcity Smartbus, Sri Sugam Bus, Thirumalaivasan Transports, TravelODesk India, Vetri Travels, Vkv Travels

How to get from Chennai to Kanchipuram

When you want to get from Chennai to Kanchipuram, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 38.78. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 5.40.

How far is Chennai from Kanchipuram?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chennai to Kanchipuram. Your trip will be a total of 24 miles (38 km). The flying distance is 24 miles (38 km).

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Kanchipuram?

The travel time from Chennai to Kanchipuram can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 4 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Kanchipuram?

The cost of the trip from Chennai to Kanchipuram varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Vkv Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 5.40 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 38.78.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chennai to Kanchipuram:

  • Bus tickets - USD 5.40 to USD 38.78;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 51.68 to USD 72.56.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Kanchipuram?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 04:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:55. There are 16 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Chennai to Kanchipuram. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 51.68.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Chennai to Kanchipuram

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chennai to Kanchipuram? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.