Bus Kochi to Chennai: Compare prices and save money

Stopover connections from Kochi and Chennai

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Kochi and Chennai at this moment. However, we found these stopover connections between the two cities. Check the offers below!

CHEAP 13:25

Kochi

141 km - 4:20

Coimbatore

428 km - 9:05

Chennai

Kochi

Coimbatore

from $9

from $13

from $7

Other companies are Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), VVM Travels, Intrcity Smartbus and 5 more.

Coimbatore

Chennai

from $12

from $11

from $6

Other companies are 12Go Asia, Jai Vishnu Travels, Sri Krishna Travels and 18 more.

17:15

Kochi

367 km - 10:00

Bangalore

291 km - 7:15

Chennai

Kochi

Bangalore

from $11

from $9

from $15

Other companies are Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt. Ltd., Orange Tours And Travels, 12Go Asia and 8 more.

Bangalore

Chennai

from $5

from $9

Other companies are YBM Travels, Padmavathi Travels, National Travels and 20 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Kochi to Chennai

Every day, buses from bus companies leave Kochi for Chennai: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/23/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/20

Monday 04/21

Tuesday 04/22

Wednesday 04/23

$21

Thursday 04/24

Friday 04/25

Saturday 04/26

$14

Sunday 04/27

Monday 04/28

$12

Tuesday 04/29

$12

Wednesday 04/30

Thursday 05/01

$11

Friday 05/02

Saturday 05/03

Sunday 05/04

Monday 05/05

Tuesday 05/06

Wednesday 05/07

Thursday 05/08

Friday 05/09

Saturday 05/10

Sunday 05/11

Monday 05/12

Tuesday 05/13

Wednesday 05/14

Thursday 05/15

Friday 05/16

Saturday 05/17

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

All bus stations and stops in Kochi and Chennai

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

KSRTC Bus Station

C P Ummer Road

Kannamali Bus Stop

Ernakulam Junction

Ernakulam South Railway Station(Jn)

Fort Kochi

Chullikal Bus Stop

Omni Bus Stand

Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand

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

Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Kochi to Chennai

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

FAQs about the Kochi to Chennai bus

How much does a Kochi Chennai bus trip cost?

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

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

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

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

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

The fastest bus from Kochi to Chennai is offered by and takes . Bus tickets for this connection cost . In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Kochi to Chennai?

The earliest bus arriving in Chennai from Kochi starts at . 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 Kochi to Chennai?

The latest bus trip departing from Kochi for Chennai starts at . 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 Kochi Chennai route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Kochi and Chennai?

You can check all the direct connections between Kochi 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: .

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

More bus routes to Kochi and to Chennai

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