How to get from Vels University to Island Grounds by bus?

From Vels University to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Vels University to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the MAA-2 bus from Vels University station to Pallavaram station. Next, take the AC-E18 bus from Pallavaram station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is ₹48.00.

63min₹48.00
Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Vels University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vels University
  • 2
    Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
    Wait for bus
    MAA-2
    Chennai Airport Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavaram
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Vels University to Island Grounds by bus via 91V, 1G EXT and AC-E18

To get from Vels University to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 91V bus from Vels University station to Balaji Nagar station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1G EXT bus and finally take the AC-E18 bus from T.V.S station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is ₹47.00.

61min₹47.00
Bus - 91V91V
Bus - 1G EXT1G EXT
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Vels University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vels University
  • 2
    Bus - 91V91V
    Wait for bus
    91V
    Thiruvanmiyur Via Tambaram
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balaji Nagar
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1G EXT1G EXT
    Wait for bus
    1G EXT
    Medavakkam
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    T.V.S
    27 min
  • 6
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    7 min
  • 8
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vels University to Island Grounds

The distance between Vels University, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 23.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vels University to Island Grounds by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fort Tondiarpet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vels University

Vels University is located at Vels University, Fort Tondiarpet and the nearest public transit station is Vels University.

Metro stations close to Vels University:

  • Airport

Train stations close to Vels University:

  • Tambaram Sanatorium Railway Station
  • Pallavaram Railway Station
  • Chromepet Railway Station

Bus stations close to Vels University:

  • Vels University
  • Ganapathy Nagar
  • Vaithiyalingam Syndicate Bank

Public transit stations close to Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet

Island Grounds is located at Anna Salai, Fort Tondiarpet and the nearest public transit station is Simpsons / Periyar Bridge.

Metro stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Government Estate
  • Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro

Train stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Chindadripet Mrts Station
  • Chennai Park Town Railway Station
  • Chennai Park Railway Station

Bus stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Simpsons / Periyar Bridge
  • Simson
  • Chinthathripet Park

Related Routes

Alternative route from Vels University to Island Grounds by bus via 91V, 1G EXT and AC-E18

To get from Vels University to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 91V bus from Vels University station to Balaji Nagar station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1G EXT bus and finally take the AC-E18 bus from T.V.S station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is ₹47.00.

61min₹47.00
Bus - 91V91V
Bus - 1G EXT1G EXT
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Vels University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vels University
  • 2
    Bus - 91V91V
    Wait for bus
    91V
    Thiruvanmiyur Via Tambaram
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balaji Nagar
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1G EXT1G EXT
    Wait for bus
    1G EXT
    Medavakkam
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    T.V.S
    27 min
  • 6
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    7 min
  • 8
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vels University to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line MAA-2, Bus line AC-E18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Vels University to Island Grounds?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 91V, Bus line 1G EXT, Bus line AC-E18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vels University and Island Grounds?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vels University to Island Grounds?

    The MAA-2 bus line goes from Chennai Airport Metro Station station near Vels University in Chengalpattu to Pallavaram station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pallavaram station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vels University to Island Grounds by bus?

    The total travel time between Vels University in Chengalpattu and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vels University to get to Island Grounds?

    Get on the MAA-2 bus from the Chennai Airport Metro Station stop near Vels University in Chengalpattu.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vels University and Island Grounds?

    Get off the bus at the Pallavaram stop, which is closest to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How much is the bus fare from Vels University to Island Grounds?

    The ride from Vels University to Island Grounds costs ₹48.00.

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