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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bangalore to Chennai from various bus operators like Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo or Yolobus for the next days.

today
$4
tomorrow
$4
Saturday
$6
Sunday
$4
Monday
$14
Tuesday
$4
Wednesday
$4

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
NueGo 7h 25m 6:00 AM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 1:25 PM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Business $4
Intrcity Smartbus 7h 35m 11:00 PM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 6:35 AM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $4
Jabbar Travels 6h 5m 11:40 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:45 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Basic $5
Kgn India 7h 40m 10:20 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 6:00 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Premium Economy $5
Zingbus 6h 40m 10:35 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:15 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Premium Economy $5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
NueGo 7h 25m 6:00 AM Bangalore Bus Station 1:25 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Premium Economy $4
NueGo 7h 10m 6:30 PM Bangalore Bus Station 1:40 AM Chennai Bus Stop  Premium Economy $4
NueGo 7h 45m 11:30 AM Bangalore Bus Station 7:15 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Economy $5
Intrcity Smartbus 10h 5m 9:50 AM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 7:55 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $6
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 20m 10:10 AM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 6:30 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 10h 5m 9:50 AM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 7:55 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $6
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 20m 10:10 AM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 6:30 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $6
NueGo 7h 25m 10:30 AM Bangalore Bus Station 5:55 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Premium Economy $8
NueGo 7h 45m 11:30 AM Bangalore Bus Station 7:15 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Economy $9
FlixBus 8h 40m 9:55 PM Bangalore Tin Factory 6:35 AM Chennai Guindy Bus Stop  Economy $9

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
NueGo 7h 25m 6:00 AM Bangalore Bus Station 1:25 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Premium Economy $4
Intrcity Smartbus 10h 5m 9:50 AM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 7:55 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $5
Krish Travels 7h 35m 10:15 AM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:50 PM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Premium Economy $6
National Travels 7h 15m 10:00 AM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:15 PM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  First Class $7
Jabbar Travels 6h 45m 11:30 AM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 6:15 PM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  First Class $7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Yolobus 9h 36m 9:50 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 7:26 AM Chennai Periyamedu Bus Station  Business $14
Yolobus 9h 36m 9:30 AM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 7:06 PM Chennai Periyamedu Bus Station  Business $24
Yolobus 9h 36m 10:25 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 8:01 AM Chennai Periyamedu Bus Station  Business $24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bangalore to Chennai via Tirupati, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • NueGo
      10h 35m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Bangalore
      Bus Station
      3:55 AM
      Tirupati
      Central Bus Station
      0
      NueGo
      Premium Economy
      $5
    • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • NueGo
      3h 35m
      0
      5:00 AM
      Tirupati
      Central Bus Station
      8:35 AM
      Chennai
      Bus Stop
      0
      NueGo
      Premium Economy
      $3
    Travel time is 0h 59m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
NueGo 7h 25m 6:00 AM Bangalore Bus Station 1:25 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Premium Economy $4
Kgn India 7h 10m 10:20 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:30 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Basic $4
Zingbus 6h 40m 10:35 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:15 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Premium Economy $4
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 20m 10:40 AM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 7:00 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $5
YBM Travels 6h 30m 4:30 AM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 11:00 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Business $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
NueGo 7h 25m 6:00 AM Bangalore Bus Station 1:25 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Premium Economy $4
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 20m 10:10 AM Bangalore MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop 6:30 PM Chennai Bus Stop  Basic $5
Kgn India 7h 40m 10:20 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 6:00 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Premium Economy $5
Jabbar Travels 6h 5m 11:40 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:45 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Basic $6
Zingbus 6h 40m 10:35 PM Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Station 5:15 AM Chennai C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop  Premium Economy $6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bangalore to Chennai is $3 on 12/4/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bangalore and Chennai

See here how frequent the connections between Bangalore and Chennai are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 146 daily buses from Bangalore to Chennai. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bangalore and Chennai.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 552 buses from Bangalore to Chennai, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bangalore and Chennai, with 3 offers.

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Facts about the bus from Bangalore to Chennai

Compare all providers like Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo and Yolobus that travel 94 times every day by bus from Bangalore to Chennai in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bangalore to Chennai starting from $3!

Cheapest Bus $3
Fastest Bus 0h 35m
Earliest Bus 2:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 94 Ø
Distance 181.0 miles
Bus Companies Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo, Yolobus, Jabbar Travels, National Travels, Zingbus, YBM Travels, Krish Travels, FlixBus, Sps Travels and 10 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Bangalore to Chennai

Every day, 94 buses from 20 bus companies leave Bangalore for Chennai: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
$3
Friday 12/05
$26
Saturday 12/06
$4
Sunday 12/07
$4
Monday 12/08
$4
Tuesday 12/09
$4
Wednesday 12/10
$5
Thursday 12/11
$22
Friday 12/12
$6
Saturday 12/13
$4
Sunday 12/14
$7
Monday 12/15
$4
Tuesday 12/16
$5
Wednesday 12/17
$4
Thursday 12/18
$7
Friday 12/19
$6
Saturday 12/20
$34
Sunday 12/21
$7
Monday 12/22
$34
Tuesday 12/23
$12
Wednesday 12/24
$4
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
$6
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Bangalore to Chennai

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bangalore to Chennai, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $3, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bangalore to Chennai. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $4.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bangalore to Chennai, with $3. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $8.

How to save money travelling from Bangalore to Chennai

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bangalore to Chennai in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bangalore to Chennai, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bangalore to Chennai are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bangalore to Chennai

These are the most booked bus companies between Bangalore to Chennai from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Bangalore and Chennai

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bangalore and Chennai.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bangalore to Chennai? Compare all modes of transports from Bangalore to Chennai.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bangalore to Chennai

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bangalore to Chennai? Or which bus companies serve the route Bangalore to Chennai? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bangalore to Chennai bus

How much does a Bangalore Chennai bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $3 and takes 7h 10m to reach Chennai. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bangalore to Chennai?

This route is offered by 20 companies with a range of ticket prices between $3 and $55. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chennai.

On average, how many connections are available from Bangalore to Chennai each day?

Every day, the Bangalore to Chennai bus route is served by approximately 94 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bangalore to Chennai take?

The fastest bus from Bangalore to Chennai is offered by Yolobus and takes 0h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $32. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bangalore to Chennai?

The earliest bus arriving in Chennai from Bangalore starts at 2:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bangalore to Chennai?

The latest bus trip departing from Bangalore for Chennai starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bangalore Chennai route?

When traveling by bus from Bangalore to Chennai, passengers can travel with Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo and Yolobus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bangalore and Chennai?

You can check all the direct connections between Bangalore and Chennai by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo and Yolobus.

What can I take with me on the Bangalore to Chennai bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bangalore Chennai bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bangalore Chennai bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bangalore to Chennai on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bangalore to Chennai

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business
Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Bangalore and to Chennai

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bangalore and to Chennai. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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