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How to get from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds by bus?

From Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 583C bus from Pillaipakkam station to Tambaram West Bus Station station. Next, take the AC-E18 bus from Tambaram West Bus Station station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is ₹58.00. The bus schedule from Pillaipakkam may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

126min₹58.00
Bus - 583C583C
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Pillaipakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Pillaipakkam
  • 2
    Bus - 583C583C
    Wait for bus
    583C
    Tambaram Sanitorium Bus Stand Via Karasangal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram West Bus Station
    52 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
    58 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds by bus via 578A, 549 and AC-E18

To get from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 578A bus from Pillaipakkam station to Sriperumpudur station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 549 bus and finally take the AC-E18 bus from Guindy R.S station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is ₹57.00. The bus schedule from Pillaipakkam may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

130min₹57.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 578A578A
Bus - 549549
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Pillaipakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pillaipakkam
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 578A578A
    Wait for bus
    578A
    Sriperumpudur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sriperumpudur
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 549549
    Wait for bus
    549
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guindy R.S
    85 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
    24 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 Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds

The distance between Pillaipakkam, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 50.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pillaipakkam 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 Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds

To check the bus schedule from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Pillaipakkam) 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.

Alternative route from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds by bus via 578A, 549 and AC-E18

To get from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 578A bus from Pillaipakkam station to Sriperumpudur station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 549 bus and finally take the AC-E18 bus from Guindy R.S station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is ₹57.00. The bus schedule from Pillaipakkam may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

130min₹57.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 578A578A
Bus - 549549
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Pillaipakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pillaipakkam
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 578A578A
    Wait for bus
    578A
    Sriperumpudur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sriperumpudur
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 549549
    Wait for bus
    549
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guindy R.S
    85 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
    24 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 Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 583C, Bus line AC-E18.

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

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 578A, Bus line 549, Bus line AC-E18.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds?

    The 583C bus line goes from Tambaram Sanitorium Bus Stand Via Karasangal station near Pillaipakkam in Sriperumbudur 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 Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds by bus?

    The total travel time between Pillaipakkam in Sriperumbudur and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the 583C bus from the Tambaram Sanitorium Bus Stand Via Karasangal stop near Pillaipakkam in Sriperumbudur.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pillaipakkam 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 Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds?

    The ride from Pillaipakkam to Island Grounds costs ₹58.00.