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How to get from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai by bus?

From Shastri Bhavan to Chennai by bus

To get from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, take the 47 bus from Shastri Bhavan station to Pondy Bazaar station. Next, take the 12G bus from Pondy Bazaar station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is ₹14.00. The bus schedule from Shastri Bhavan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

23min₹14.00
Bus - 4747
Bus - 12G12G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Shastri Bhavan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shastri Bhavan
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Besant Nagar
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pondy Bazaar
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 12G12G
    Wait for bus
    12G
    K.K.Nagar B.S.
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai by bus via 10E and 11G

To get from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, take the 10E bus from Shastri Bhavan station to Mettupalayam station. Next, take the 11G bus from Mettupalayam station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is ₹15.00. The bus schedule from Shastri Bhavan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

24min₹15.00
Bus - 10E10E
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Shastri Bhavan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shastri Bhavan
  • 2
    Bus - 10E10E
    Wait for bus
    10E
    Ekkattuthangal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mettupalayam
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai

The distance between Shastri Bhavan, Egmore Nungabakkam and Chennai, Egmore Nungabakkam is approximately 6.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shastri Bhavan 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 Shastri Bhavan to Chennai

To check the bus schedule from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Shastri Bhavan) 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 Shastri Bhavan to Chennai by bus via 10E and 11G

To get from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, take the 10E bus from Shastri Bhavan station to Mettupalayam station. Next, take the 11G bus from Mettupalayam station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is ₹15.00. The bus schedule from Shastri Bhavan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

24min₹15.00
Bus - 10E10E
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Shastri Bhavan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shastri Bhavan
  • 2
    Bus - 10E10E
    Wait for bus
    10E
    Ekkattuthangal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mettupalayam
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 12G.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai?

    The alternative route takes 24 minutes, using Bus line 10E, Bus line 11G.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shastri Bhavan and Chennai?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai?

    The 47 bus line goes from Besant Nagar station near Shastri Bhavan in Fort Tondiarpet to Pondy Bazaar station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pondy Bazaar station near Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai by bus?

    The total travel time between Shastri Bhavan in Fort Tondiarpet and Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam by bus is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shastri Bhavan to get to Chennai?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Besant Nagar stop near Shastri Bhavan in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shastri Bhavan and Chennai?

    Get off the bus at the Pondy Bazaar stop, which is closest to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • How much is the bus fare from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai?

    The ride from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai costs ₹14.00.