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Vellore to Chennai bus tickets
Book Vellore to Chennai buses on Rodshare — about 140 km and 3 hours by road, with fares from ₹150. Compare AC sleeper, Volvo, non-AC and seater buses, pick your seat and boarding point, and get your ticket instantly.
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Quick answer: a Vellore to Chennai bus ticket costs about ₹150–₹400 per seat and the journey takes around 3 hours for 140 km. AC and non-AC buses run on this route through the day. Search on Rodshare and sort by Cheapest to see the lowest fare for your date.
Vellore → Chennai bus at a glance
Distance
140 km
Journey time
~3 hrs
Typical fare / seat
₹150–₹400
| Bus type | Best for | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|
| Non-AC seater | Lowest fare, short trips | from ₹150 |
| AC seater / Volvo | Comfortable day travel | ₹300 approx. |
| AC sleeper | Overnight, long distance | up to ₹400 |
Vellore to Chennai is one of the busiest bus corridors on Rodshare. Several operators run this route every day — filter by AC, sleeper or seater, departure time, boarding point and operator, then sort by Cheapest to find the best fare. Fares shown here are typical ranges; the live fare for your date appears when you search.
How to book the Vellore to Chennai bus
- 1. Open Rodshare and choose the Buses tab.
- 2. Search Vellore to Chennai and pick your travel date.
- 3. Compare buses and sort by Cheapest to see the lowest fare first.
- 4. Choose your seats, boarding point in Vellore and dropping point in Chennai.
- 5. Add passenger details and pay online — your ticket is confirmed instantly.
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Vellore to Chennai bus — FAQs
What is the bus fare from Vellore to Chennai?
A Vellore to Chennai bus ticket typically costs ₹150–₹400 per seat. Non-AC seaters are at the lower end and AC sleeper or Volvo buses at the higher end. Live fares for your date are shown when you search on Rodshare.
How long does the Vellore to Chennai bus take?
The Vellore to Chennai bus journey takes about 3 hours for roughly 140 km by road, depending on the operator, stops and traffic. Each bus on Rodshare shows its exact departure and arrival time.
How far is Chennai from Vellore by road?
Chennai is about 140 km from Vellore by road.
Which is the cheapest bus from Vellore to Chennai?
The cheapest Vellore to Chennai bus changes by date and operator. Search the route on Rodshare and sort by 'Cheapest' — the lowest fare available for your date is shown first.
Are there AC buses from Vellore to Chennai?
Yes — AC and non-AC seater buses run between Vellore and Chennai through the day. Use the AC filter on Rodshare to see only AC buses.
How do I book a Vellore to Chennai bus ticket online?
Search Vellore to Chennai on Rodshare, pick your date, choose a bus and seat, select your boarding and dropping points, add passenger details and pay online. Your ticket is confirmed instantly and saved in My Activity.
Can I carpool from Vellore to Chennai instead of taking a bus?
Yes — Rodshare also has carpools from Vellore to Chennai with KYC-verified drivers. A carpool gives door-to-door pickup and flexible timing; a bus is usually better for overnight trips and the lowest fare.
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