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How to get from Besant Nagar to Chennai by bus?

From Besant Nagar to Chennai by bus

To get from Besant Nagar to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, take the 29C bus from Besant Nagar station to LUZ station. Next, take the 12G bus from LUZ station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is ₹17.00. The bus schedule from Besant Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

46min₹17.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 29C29C
Bus - 12G12G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Besant Nagar
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 29C29C
    Wait for bus
    29C
    Perambur B.S
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    LUZ
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    LUZ
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 12G12G
    Wait for bus
    12G
    K.K.Nagar B.S.
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Besant Nagar to Chennai by bus via 6A, 29C AC and 12G

To get from Besant Nagar to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 6A bus from Besant Nagar station to Adyar Malar Hospital station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29C AC bus and finally take the 12G bus from LUZ station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is ₹23.00. The bus schedule from Besant Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

53min₹23.00
Bus - 6A6A
Bus - 29C AC29C AC
Bus - 12G12G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Besant Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 6A6A
    Wait for bus
    6A
    Besant Nagar
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adyar Malar Hospital
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 29C AC29C AC
    Wait for bus
    29C AC
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    LUZ
    10 min
  • 6
    Bus - 12G12G
    Wait for bus
    12G
    K.K.Nagar B.S.
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    18 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Besant Nagar to Chennai

The distance between Besant Nagar, Egmore Nungabakkam and Chennai, Egmore Nungabakkam is approximately 14.07 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Besant Nagar to Chennai by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Egmore Nungabakkam – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Besant Nagar to Chennai

To check the bus schedule from Besant Nagar to Chennai using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Besant Nagar) and destination (Chennai), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Besant Nagar to Chennai by bus via 6A, 29C AC and 12G

To get from Besant Nagar to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 6A bus from Besant Nagar station to Adyar Malar Hospital station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29C AC bus and finally take the 12G bus from LUZ station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is ₹23.00. The bus schedule from Besant Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

53min₹23.00
Bus - 6A6A
Bus - 29C AC29C AC
Bus - 12G12G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Besant Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 6A6A
    Wait for bus
    6A
    Besant Nagar
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adyar Malar Hospital
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 29C AC29C AC
    Wait for bus
    29C AC
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    LUZ
    10 min
  • 6
    Bus - 12G12G
    Wait for bus
    12G
    K.K.Nagar B.S.
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    18 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Besant Nagar to Chennai?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 29C, Bus line 12G.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Besant Nagar to Chennai?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 6A, Bus line 29C AC, Bus line 12G.

  • Is there a direct bus between Besant Nagar and Chennai?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Besant Nagar to Chennai?

    The 29C bus line goes from Besant Nagar station near Besant Nagar in Mylapore Tiruvallikk to Perambur B.S station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Perambur B.S station near Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • How long does it take to travel from Besant Nagar to Chennai by bus?

    The total travel time between Besant Nagar in Mylapore Tiruvallikk and Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Besant Nagar to get to Chennai?

    Get on the 29C bus from the Besant Nagar stop near Besant Nagar in Mylapore Tiruvallikk.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Besant Nagar and Chennai?

    Get off the bus at the Perambur B.S stop, which is closest to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • How much is the bus fare from Besant Nagar to Chennai?

    The ride from Besant Nagar to Chennai costs ₹17.00.