Looking for train, flight, taxi fare, bus from Chennai to Tamil Nadu? Compare prices from 82 verified operators offering 22 vehicle types. Prices start from $6 (₹523) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 481 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Chennai to Tamil Nadu takes approximately 475 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
2S - Second Sitting Class
~475 min
$6
• Indian Railways
1-4
SL - Sleeper Class
~447 min
$8
• Indian Railways
1-4
CC - AC Chair Class
~360 min
$14 – $22
• Indian Railways
1-4
3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper
~447 min
$15
• Indian Railways
1-4
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
~418 min
$15 – $23
• Indian Railways
1-4
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
~418 min
$20 – $31
• Indian Railways
1-4
1A - AC First Class Sleeper
~418 min
$30 – $39
• Indian Railways
1-4
EC - Extended AC Chair Class
~360 min
$36
• Indian Railways
1-4
By Flight
Fly from Chennai to Tamil Nadu in just 60 minutes. Fastest option for long distances with prices starting from $49.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy
~60 min
$49 – $162
• IndiGo
• Air India
• Air India
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Chennai to Tamil Nadu. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Hatchback 4pax
~481 min
$135
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
Sedan
~481 min
$135
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
Economy Sedan
Economy 3pax
~420 min
$160
• Cab Expresso
1-3
SUV
SUV 6pax
~481 min
$206
• TaxiBazaar
1-6
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 3pax
~540 min
$231
• TravelODesk India
1-3
Van / Minibus
Van 8pax
~420 min
$237
• Cab Expresso
1-8
Van Family 6pax
~540 min
$300
• TravelODesk India
1-6
By Bus
Bus service from Chennai to Tamil Nadu. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Non-AC Seater
~660 min
$7 – $40
• National Travels CHN
• Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt
• Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt
1-4
AC Seater
~550 min
$8 – $69
• Srl Travels
• Intrcity Smartbus
• Intrcity Smartbus
1-4
A/C Semi Sleeper
~540 min
$10
• YBM Travels
1-4
AC Sleeper
~580 min
$10 – $55
• NueGo
• No 1 Air Travels
• No 1 Air Travels
1-4
Non-AC Sleeper
~610 min
$15
• A1 Travels
1-4
Standard
~705 min
$20
• FlixBus
1-4
Other routes from Chennai
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Chennai to Tamil Nadu?
Prices start from $6. There are 22 travel options available across 4 transport types.
How long does the train from Chennai to Tamil Nadu take?
The train journey takes approximately 475 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($6) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
Are there flights from Chennai to Tamil Nadu?
Yes, flights take only 60 minutes. Prices start from $49 with IndiGo.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 481 minutes.
Are there buses from Chennai to Tamil Nadu?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $7.
How much is the taxi fare from Chennai to Tamil Nadu?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-4 pax): from $135, SUV (1-6 pax): from $206, Van/Minibus (1-8 pax): from $237. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.