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How to get from Virugambakkam to Covelong by bus?

From Virugambakkam to Covelong by bus

To get from Virugambakkam to Covelong in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12M bus from Virugambakkam station to Vadapalani station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 bus and finally take the 109 bus from Jayanthi Theatre L.B.Road station to Aalamaram station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is ₹35.00. The bus schedule from Virugambakkam may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Covelong on the Moovit app.

117min₹35.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12M12M
Bus - 7878
Bus - 109109
Walk to Covelong
Leaves from Virugambakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Virugambakkam
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12M12M
    Wait for bus
    12M
    Mandaveli
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vadapalani
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jayanthi Theatre L.B.Road
    28 min
  • 6
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Kovalam
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aalamaram
    60 min
  • 8
    Walk to Covelong
    Walk to
    Covelong
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Virugambakkam to Covelong by bus via 12M, 78 and 588

To get from Virugambakkam to Covelong in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12M bus from Virugambakkam station to Vadapalani station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 bus and finally take the 588 bus from Thiruvanmiyur station to Aalamaram station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is ₹36.00. The bus schedule from Virugambakkam may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Covelong on the Moovit app.

116min₹36.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12M12M
Bus - 7878
Bus - 588588
Walk to Covelong
Leaves from Virugambakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Virugambakkam
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12M12M
    Wait for bus
    12M
    Mandaveli
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vadapalani
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thiruvanmiyur
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thiruvanmiyur
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 588588
    Wait for bus
    588
    Mamallapuram
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aalamaram
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Covelong
    Walk to
    Covelong
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Virugambakkam to Covelong

The distance between Virugambakkam, Chengalpattu and Covelong, Chengalpattu is approximately 39.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Virugambakkam to Covelong by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chengalpattu – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Virugambakkam to Covelong

To check the bus schedule from Virugambakkam to Covelong using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Virugambakkam) and destination (Covelong), 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 Virugambakkam to Covelong by bus via 12M, 78 and 588

To get from Virugambakkam to Covelong in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12M bus from Virugambakkam station to Vadapalani station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 bus and finally take the 588 bus from Thiruvanmiyur station to Aalamaram station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is ₹36.00. The bus schedule from Virugambakkam may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Covelong on the Moovit app.

116min₹36.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12M12M
Bus - 7878
Bus - 588588
Walk to Covelong
Leaves from Virugambakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Virugambakkam
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12M12M
    Wait for bus
    12M
    Mandaveli
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vadapalani
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thiruvanmiyur
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thiruvanmiyur
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 588588
    Wait for bus
    588
    Mamallapuram
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aalamaram
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Covelong
    Walk to
    Covelong
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Virugambakkam to Covelong?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 12M, Bus line 78, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Virugambakkam to Covelong?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 12M, Bus line 78, Bus line 588.

  • Is there a direct bus between Virugambakkam and Covelong?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Virugambakkam to Covelong?

    The 12M bus line goes from Virugambakkam station near Virugambakkam in Egmore Nungabakkam to Mandaveli station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mandaveli station near Covelong in Chengalpattu.

  • How long does it take to travel from Virugambakkam to Covelong by bus?

    The total travel time between Virugambakkam in Egmore Nungabakkam and Covelong in Chengalpattu by bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Virugambakkam to get to Covelong?

    Get on the 12M bus from the Virugambakkam stop near Virugambakkam in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Virugambakkam and Covelong?

    Get off the bus at the Mandaveli stop, which is closest to Covelong in Chengalpattu.

  • How much is the bus fare from Virugambakkam to Covelong?

    The ride from Virugambakkam to Covelong costs ₹35.00.