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

From Besant Nagar to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 29C bus from Besant Nagar station to Mylapore Tank station. Next, take the 1 bus from Mylapore Tank station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is ₹27.00. The bus schedule from Besant Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

43min₹27.00
Bus - 29C29C
Bus - 11
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Besant Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 29C29C
    Wait for bus
    29C
    Perambur B.S
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mylapore Tank
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Thiruvotriyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds by bus via 29C and 21

To get from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 29C bus from Besant Nagar station to Thiruvalluvar Statue station. Next, take the 21 bus from Thiruvalluvar Statue station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is ₹28.00. The bus schedule from Besant Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

52min₹28.00
Bus - 29C29C
Bus - 2121
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Besant Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 29C29C
    Wait for bus
    29C
    Perambur B.S
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thiruvalluvar Statue
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    19 min
  • 6
    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 Besant Nagar to Island Grounds

The distance between Besant Nagar, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 13.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Besant 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.

Bus schedule from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds

To check the bus schedule from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Besant Nagar) and destination (Island Grounds), 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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Alternative route from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds by bus via 29C and 21

To get from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 29C bus from Besant Nagar station to Thiruvalluvar Statue station. Next, take the 21 bus from Thiruvalluvar Statue station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is ₹28.00. The bus schedule from Besant Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

52min₹28.00
Bus - 29C29C
Bus - 2121
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Besant Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 29C29C
    Wait for bus
    29C
    Perambur B.S
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thiruvalluvar Statue
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    19 min
  • 6
    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 Besant Nagar to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 29C, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 29C, Bus line 21.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

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

    The 29C bus line goes from Perambur B.S station near Besant Nagar in Mylapore Tiruvallikk to Mylapore Tank station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mylapore Tank station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

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

    The total travel time between Besant Nagar in Mylapore Tiruvallikk and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 43 min.

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

    Get on the 29C bus from the Perambur B.S stop near Besant Nagar in Mylapore Tiruvallikk.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds?

    The last bus from Besant Nagar in Mylapore Tiruvallikk to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet is the Broadway - Mandaveli line. It leaves the Adyar Depot stop at 8:23 AM.

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

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

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