How to get from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai by bus?

Shastri Bhavan to Chennai - Bus Schedule

The 47 bus from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai runs from 05:12 to 21:44, with departures every 5 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 23 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

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
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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.

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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.

  • 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 Pondy Bazaar station near Shastri Bhavan in Fort Tondiarpet to Postal Colony station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Postal Colony 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 Pondy Bazaar 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 Postal Colony stop, which is closest to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • When is the first bus from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai?

    The first bus from Shastri Bhavan in Fort Tondiarpet to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam is Broadway - K.K.Nagar B.S.. It leaves the Shastri Bhavan stop at 9:55 AM.

  • When is the first train from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai?

    The first train from Shastri Bhavan in Fort Tondiarpet to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam is Chennai Beach - Tambaram (Slow). It leaves the Chetpet Railway Station at 10:05 AM.

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

    The ride from Shastri Bhavan to Chennai costs ₹14.00.

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