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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 Thiruvalluvar Statue station. Next, take the T29 bus from Thiruvalluvar Statue station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is ₹28.00.

50min₹28.00
Bus - 29C29C
Bus - T29T29
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 - T29T29
    Wait for bus
    T29
    Thiruvika Nagar Bus Depot (Deluxe)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    18 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 23C and 5C

To get from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 23C bus from Besant Nagar station to Madhyakailash station. Next, take the 5C bus from Madhyakailash station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is ₹19.00.

51min₹19.00
Bus - 23C23C
Bus - 5C5C
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Besant Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 23C23C
    Wait for bus
    23C
    Egmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madhyakailash
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5C5C
    Wait for bus
    5C
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    25 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 15.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 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.

Alternative route from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds by bus via 23C and 5C

To get from Besant Nagar to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 23C bus from Besant Nagar station to Madhyakailash station. Next, take the 5C bus from Madhyakailash station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is ₹19.00.

51min₹19.00
Bus - 23C23C
Bus - 5C5C
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Besant Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Besant Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 23C23C
    Wait for bus
    23C
    Egmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madhyakailash
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5C5C
    Wait for bus
    5C
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    25 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 50 minutes, using Bus line 29C, Bus line T29.

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

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 23C, Bus line 5C.

  • 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 50 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 Thiruvalluvar Statue station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Thiruvalluvar Statue 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 50 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 Thiruvalluvar Statue 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 ₹28.00.