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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 FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $5
tomorrow
from $6
Sunday
from $5
Monday
from $6
Tuesday
from $6
Wednesday
from $5
Thursday
from $6

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • NueGo
    7h 15m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    2:15 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $5
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    8h 10m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Premium Economy
    $5
  • Padmavathi Travels
    7h 45m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Padmavathi Travels
    Premium Economy
    $6
  • Krish Travels
    7h 50m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:40 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Krish Travels
    Premium Economy
    $6
  • Jabbar Travels
    8h 15m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Jabbar Travels
    Business
    $6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • NueGo
    6h 55m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $6
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    8h 10m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Premium Economy
    $7
  • Padmavathi Travels
    7h 45m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Padmavathi Travels
    Premium Economy
    $9
  • Jabbar Travels
    6h 30m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Jabbar Travels
    Business
    $9
  • Gee Pee Travels
    6h 40m
    0
    11:35 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:15 AM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Gee Pee Travels
    First Class
    $10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • NueGo
    7h 15m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    2:15 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $5
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    8h 10m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bangalore
    MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop
    6:30 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    $5
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    8h 10m
    0
    11:20 AM
    Bangalore
    MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop
    7:30 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    $5
  • NueGo
    6h 55m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $6
  • Yolobus
    9h 40m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    10:09 PM
    Chennai
    Periyamedu Bus Station
    0
    Yolobus
    Basic
    $8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • NueGo
    7h 25m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    4:25 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $6
  • National Travels
    7h 20m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    National Travels
    Basic
    $6
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    8h 10m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Premium Economy
    $6
  • Krish Travels
    7h 50m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:40 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Krish Travels
    Premium Economy
    $6
  • Kgn India
    7h 40m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:00 AM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Kgn India
    Premium Economy
    $6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • NueGo
    7h 45m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    8:45 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $6
  • NueGo
    7h 10m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Premium Economy
    $6
  • FlixBus
    9h 5m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Chennai
    Guindy Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • FlixBus
    9h 5m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    12:35 AM
    Chennai
    Guindy Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    8h 10m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bangalore
    MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop
    6:30 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    $7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • NueGo
    7h 25m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    4:25 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $5
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    8h 10m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bangalore
    MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop
    6:30 PM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    $7
  • Padmavathi Travels
    7h 45m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Padmavathi Travels
    Premium Economy
    $9
  • National Travels
    8h 40m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    National Travels
    Premium Economy
    $9
  • Sps Travels
    7h 55m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Sps Travels
    First Class
    $9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • NueGo
    6h 55m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    $6
  • National Travels
    7h 20m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    National Travels
    Basic
    $6
  • Padmavathi Travels
    7h 45m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Padmavathi Travels
    Premium Economy
    $7
  • Jabbar Travels
    6h 5m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Bangalore
    Kempegowda Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    0
    Jabbar Travels
    Basic
    $7
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    5h 40m
    0
    10:40 PM
    Bangalore
    MG Road Metro Station Bus Stop
    4:20 AM
    Chennai
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    $8

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.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 136 daily buses from Bangalore to Chennai. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 54 daily coaches between Bangalore and Chennai.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 479 buses from Bangalore to Chennai, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bangalore and Chennai, with 31 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bangalore to Chennai

Compare all providers like Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo and FlixBus that travel 96 times every day by bus from Bangalore to Chennai in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bangalore to Chennai starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus $5
Fastest Bus 5h 30m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 96 Ø
Distance 181.0 miles
Bus Companies Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo, FlixBus, Jabbar Travels, Yolobus, Padmavathi Travels, National Travels, YBM Travels, Krish Travels, Bharathi Travels and 15 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Bangalore to Chennai

Every day, 96 buses from 25 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 04/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
$5
Saturday 04/26
$6
Sunday 04/27
$5
Monday 04/28
$6
Tuesday 04/29
$2
Wednesday 04/30
$7
Thursday 05/01
$6
Friday 05/02
$5
Saturday 05/03
$5
Sunday 05/04
$7
Monday 05/05
$5
Tuesday 05/06
$5
Wednesday 05/07
$3
Thursday 05/08
$5
Friday 05/09
$5
Saturday 05/10
$5
Sunday 05/11
$5
Monday 05/12
$5
Tuesday 05/13
$11
Wednesday 05/14
$11
Thursday 05/15
$5
Friday 05/16
$5
Saturday 05/17

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 $5, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bangalore to Chennai. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $6.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bangalore to Chennai, with $5. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $6.

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.

NueGo from Bangalore to Chennai

NueGo

Here you will find the key facts about the NueGo bus route Bangalore to Chennai:

Cheapest Price $5
Fastest Bus 6h 55m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 20 Ø
Found on 4/24/2025

Intrcity Smartbus from Bangalore to Chennai

Intrcity Smartbus

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

Cheapest Price $5
Fastest Bus 5h 40m
Earliest Bus 10:20 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 33 Ø
Found on 4/24/2025

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 $5 and takes 8h 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 25 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $72. 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 96 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 Parveen Travels and takes 5h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $9. 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 5:00 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 FlixBus. 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 FlixBus.

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.

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