Bus Delhi to Chennai: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Delhi to Chennai

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Delhi to Chennai from various bus operators like Intrcity Smartbus for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 50m	9:00 PM	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station	7:50 AM	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	$13	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station, Delhi (India) at 3/23/2026 9:00:00 PM to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 3/24/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 50m	9:30 PM	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station	7:45 AM	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	$13	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station, Delhi (India) at 3/23/2026 9:30:00 PM to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 3/24/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Intrcity Smartbus	10h 50m	10:30 PM	Delhi	Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station	9:20 AM	Chennai	Manali MTC Terminus	Basic	$13	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station, Delhi (India) at 3/23/2026 10:30:00 PM to Manali MTC Terminus, Chennai (India) arriving at 3/24/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Delhi to Chennai is $13 on 4/10/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

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Facts about the bus from Delhi to Chennai

Compare all providers like Intrcity Smartbus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Delhi to Chennai in one click! Book your bus ticket from Delhi to Chennai starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus	$13
Fastest Bus	10h 15m
Earliest Bus	9:00 PM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	1,093.4 miles
Bus Companies	Intrcity Smartbus

Cheapest bus connections from Delhi to Chennai

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Delhi for Chennai: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/22/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 03/22

Monday 03/23

$13

Tuesday 03/24

Wednesday 03/25

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

$14

Saturday 03/28

$14

Sunday 03/29

Monday 03/30

$13

Tuesday 03/31

$13

Wednesday 04/01

$13

Thursday 04/02

Friday 04/03

$15

Saturday 04/04

Sunday 04/05

Monday 04/06

$13

Tuesday 04/07

$13

Wednesday 04/08

$14

Thursday 04/09

$15

Friday 04/10

$13

Saturday 04/11

$25

Sunday 04/12

$23

Monday 04/13

$24

Tuesday 04/14

$24

Wednesday 04/15

$23

Thursday 04/16

$25

Friday 04/17

$25

Saturday 04/18

How to save money travelling from Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi to Chennai are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Delhi to Chennai

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

Intrcity Smartbus from Delhi to Chennai

Here you will find the key facts about the Intrcity Smartbus bus route Delhi to Chennai:

Cheapest Price	$13
Fastest Bus	10h 15m
Earliest Bus	9:00 PM
Last Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	2/21/2026

All bus stations and stops in Delhi and Chennai

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

Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station

Karnal Bypass

Lal Qila Metro Station

Majnu Ka Tila Bus Stop

Outer Ring Road Makbara Chowk Bus Stop

Vidhan Sabha Metro Station

Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Station

Omni Bus Stand

Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand

C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Delhi to Chennai

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

FAQs about the Delhi to Chennai bus

How much does a Delhi Chennai bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 10h 50m to reach Chennai. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $13. 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 Delhi to Chennai each day?

Every day, the Delhi to Chennai bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Delhi to Chennai is offered by Intrcity Smartbus and takes 10h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $13. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Delhi to Chennai?

The earliest bus arriving in Chennai from Delhi starts at 9:00 PM. 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 Delhi to Chennai?

The latest bus trip departing from Delhi for Chennai starts at 10:30 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 Delhi Chennai route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Delhi and Chennai?

You can check all the direct connections between Delhi 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.

What can I take with me on the Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi to Chennai on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Delhi to Chennai?

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How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Delhi to Chennai?

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

Basic

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

More bus routes to Delhi and to Chennai

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