The distance between Hampi and Chennai is around 556km (346 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 7h 60m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Hampi to Chennai by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand and then to Chennai-Pt.
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Take a taxi to Chennai.
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There are several options for getting from Hampi to Chennai by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₹1,355 ($17) and will take around 14h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 7h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,140 ($140).
The distance between Hampi and Chennai is around 556km (346 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 481km (299 miles)
It takes around 14h 25m to get from Hampi and Chennai by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hampi to Chennai is to take a taxi which takes around 7h 60m and will set you back approx ₹11,140 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Hampi and Chennai, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₹1,355 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Hampi and Chennai. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chennai. instead which will take 7h 60m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hampi and Chennai. It typically takes around 14h 25m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Hampi to Chennai. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand and Shanti Nagar Bangalore. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 25m.
KSRTC and SETC run regular bus services between Hampi and Chennai. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hampi to Chennai. We recommend that you take the bus to Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand and then to Chennai-Pt. instead which will take 14h 25m.
The closest major airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport (MAA) (MAA) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Chennai. Tirupati Airport (TIR) (TIR) and Kadapa Airport (CDP) (CDP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Hampi and Chennai. The distance is around 556km (346 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hampi to Chennai is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 25m and will usually cost around ₹1,355 ($17).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 14h 25m | ₹1,355($17) | once daily | 671km (417 miles) |
Taxi | 7h 60m | ₹11,140($140) | on demand | 556km (346 miles) |
Drive | 7h 60m | ₹4,535($57) | on demand | 556km (346 miles) |
IndiGo Airlines
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Indian Railways
The following major airports near Chennai offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.