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How to get from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds by bus?

From Collector Nagar to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 40A bus from Collector Nagar station to Thinathanthi station. Next, take the 17E bus from Thinathanthi station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is ₹27.00.

46min₹27.00
Bus - 40A40A
Bus - 17E17E
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Collector Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Collector Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 40A40A
    Wait for bus
    40A
    Anna Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thinathanthi
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 17E17E
    Wait for bus
    17E
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds by bus via 7M and 38C

To get from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 7M bus from Collector Nagar station to Vepery station. Next, take the 38C bus from Vepery station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is ₹18.00.

49min₹18.00
Bus - 7M7M
Bus - 38C38C
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Collector Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Collector Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 7M7M
    Wait for bus
    7M
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vepery
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 38C38C
    Wait for bus
    38C
    Vivekananda House
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds

The distance between Collector Nagar, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 12.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Collector Nagar 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 Collector Nagar

Collector Nagar is located at Collector Nagar, Fort Tondiarpet and the nearest public transit station is J.J. Nagar East Junction.

Metro stations close to Collector Nagar:

  • Koyambedu
  • Thirumangalam
  • Anna Nagar Tower

Train stations close to Collector Nagar:

  • Korattur

Bus stations close to Collector Nagar:

  • J.J. Nagar East Junction
  • Collector Nagar
  • JJ Nagar Police Station

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 Simson.

Metro stations close to Island Grounds:

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

Train stations close to Island Grounds:

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

Bus stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Simson
  • Simpsons / Periyar Bridge
  • Chinthathripet Park

Alternative route from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds by bus via 7M and 38C

To get from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 7M bus from Collector Nagar station to Vepery station. Next, take the 38C bus from Vepery station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is ₹18.00.

49min₹18.00
Bus - 7M7M
Bus - 38C38C
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Collector Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Collector Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 7M7M
    Wait for bus
    7M
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vepery
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 38C38C
    Wait for bus
    38C
    Vivekananda House
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 40A, Bus line 17E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 7M, Bus line 38C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Collector Nagar and Island Grounds?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds?

    The 40A bus line goes from Anna Square station near Collector Nagar in Perambur Purasavakam to Thinathanthi station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Thinathanthi station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds by bus?

    The total travel time between Collector Nagar in Perambur Purasavakam and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Collector Nagar to get to Island Grounds?

    Get on the 40A bus from the Anna Square stop near Collector Nagar in Perambur Purasavakam.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Collector Nagar and Island Grounds?

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

  • When is the last metro from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds?

    The last metro from Collector Nagar in Perambur Purasavakam to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet is the Chennai Central ↔ Airport line. It leaves the Thirumangalam station at 5:25 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds?

    The ride from Collector Nagar to Island Grounds costs ₹27.00.