How to get from Varanavasi to Island Grounds by bus?

From Varanavasi to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Varanavasi to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 579A bus from Varanavasi station to Tambaram West Bus Station station. Next, take the A18 bus from Tambaram West Bus Station station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is ₹35.00. The bus schedule from Varanavasi may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

135min₹35.00
Bus - 579A579A
Bus - A18A18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Varanavasi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Varanavasi
  • 2
    Bus - 579A579A
    Wait for bus
    579A
    Tambaram New B.S
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram West Bus Station
    58 min
  • 4
    Bus - A18A18
    Wait for bus
    A18
    High Court
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Varanavasi to Island Grounds by bus via 579A, 70G and AC-E18

To get from Varanavasi to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 579A bus from Varanavasi station to Tambaram West Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70G bus and finally take the AC-E18 bus from Alandur Depot station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is ₹60.00. The bus schedule from Varanavasi may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

126min₹60.00
Bus - 579A579A
Bus - 70G70G
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Varanavasi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Varanavasi
  • 2
    Bus - 579A579A
    Wait for bus
    579A
    Tambaram New B.S
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram West Bus Station
    58 min
  • 4
    Bus - 70G70G
    Wait for bus
    70G
    Vadapalani
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alandur Depot
    24 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
    29 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 Varanavasi to Island Grounds

The distance between Varanavasi, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 55.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Varanavasi 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 Varanavasi to Island Grounds

To check the bus schedule from Varanavasi to Island Grounds using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Varanavasi) 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 Varanavasi to Island Grounds by bus via 579A, 70G and AC-E18

To get from Varanavasi to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 579A bus from Varanavasi station to Tambaram West Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70G bus and finally take the AC-E18 bus from Alandur Depot station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is ₹60.00. The bus schedule from Varanavasi may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

126min₹60.00
Bus - 579A579A
Bus - 70G70G
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Varanavasi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Varanavasi
  • 2
    Bus - 579A579A
    Wait for bus
    579A
    Tambaram New B.S
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram West Bus Station
    58 min
  • 4
    Bus - 70G70G
    Wait for bus
    70G
    Vadapalani
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alandur Depot
    24 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
    29 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 Varanavasi to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 579A, Bus line A18.

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

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 579A, Bus line 70G, Bus line AC-E18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Varanavasi and Island Grounds?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Varanavasi to Island Grounds?

    The 579A bus line goes from Tambaram New B.S station near Varanavasi in Kanchipuram to Tambaram West Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Tambaram West Bus Station station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

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

    The total travel time between Varanavasi in Kanchipuram and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the 579A bus from the Tambaram New B.S stop near Varanavasi in Kanchipuram.

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

    Get off the bus at the Tambaram West Bus Station stop, which is closest to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

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

    The ride from Varanavasi to Island Grounds costs ₹35.00.

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