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Bengaluru to Chennai bus timings

ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು → ಚೆನ್ನೈ ಬಸ್ ಸಮಯ

49 KSRTC buses run from Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand to Chennai every day, roughly every 23 minutes. The first bus leaves at 05:35 AM and the last at 11:44 PM. Services run via Chittor, Hosur. The 375 km journey takes an estimated 7 h 30 min – 10 h 27 min, so a 05:35 AM departure reaches Chennai around 01:05 PM.

First bus
05:35 AM
Airavat Club Class
Last bus
11:44 PM
Airavat Club Class
Daily buses
49
roughly every 23 minutes
Est. journey
7 h 30 min – 10 h 27 min
~375 km by road

Shantinagar BS → Chennai · all buses

49 from Bengaluru · 1 arriving from other stands · showing 50

  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    05:35 AM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    01:05 PM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    06:32 AM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    02:02 PM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCGold ClassFrom Stand
    07:29 AM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~10 h 27 min
    via Hosur
    05:56 PM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    10:02 AM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    05:32 PM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    11:21 AM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    06:51 PM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    01:00 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    08:30 PM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    01:59 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    09:29 PM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    05:00 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    12:30 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    08:32 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    04:02 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    08:45 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    04:15 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaArriving to Stand
    09:00 PM
    Arrives (est.) · Tumakuru BS
    left Tumakuru BS at 07:00 PM
    then Chennai
    →
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ
    Buses from Tumakuru BS
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    09:01 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    05:50 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    09:16 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    04:46 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    09:31 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    06:20 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    09:35 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    05:05 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    09:40 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    06:29 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    09:45 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Hosur
    06:34 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCGold ClassFrom Stand
    09:51 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~10 h 27 min
    via Chittor
    08:18 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    09:59 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    06:48 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCNon A/c SleeperFrom Stand
    10:00 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Chittor
    06:27 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    10:01 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    05:31 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    10:05 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    05:35 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    10:10 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    05:40 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCA/c SleeperFrom Stand
    10:12 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Hosur
    06:39 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    10:15 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    07:04 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    10:19 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    05:49 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    10:26 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    07:15 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    10:28 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    05:58 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCNon A/c SleeperFrom Stand
    10:29 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Chittor
    06:56 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCA/c SleeperFrom Stand
    10:30 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Hosur
    06:57 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    10:33 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Hosur
    07:22 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    10:35 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    07:24 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    10:43 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    06:13 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    10:45 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Hosur
    07:34 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCA/c SleeperFrom Stand
    10:47 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Chittor
    07:14 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    10:48 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    06:18 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    10:52 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    06:22 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCNon A/c SleeperFrom Stand
    10:53 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Hosur
    07:20 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    10:56 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    06:26 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCA/c SleeperFrom Stand
    10:59 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Hosur
    07:26 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    11:05 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    06:35 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
    11:08 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 49 min
    via Chittor
    07:57 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCA/c SleeperFrom Stand
    11:12 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Chittor
    07:39 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    11:13 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    06:43 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCNon A/c SleeperFrom Stand
    11:15 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~8 h 27 min
    via Hosur
    07:42 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    11:21 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    06:51 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    11:25 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    06:55 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravatFrom Stand
    11:30 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    07:00 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    11:38 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Chittor
    07:08 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)
  • KSRTC logoKSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand
    11:44 PM
    Departs · Bengaluru
    ~7 h 30 min
    via Hosur
    07:14 AM
    Chennai ಚೆನ್ನೈ (+1)

Departure times are the corporations' published sheets. “Arriving to Stand” times and the reaching times are estimates from road distance. Times are Indian Standard Time. Logos identify the operating corporation (KSRTC, KKRTC, NWKRTC) and belong to them.

Published KSRTC schedule for Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation), refreshed 2026-10-06. “Arriving to Stand” rows are buses from other stands whose time at Bengaluru is estimated from road distance; arrival times are estimates from road distance and bus class, not published data. Timings change for festivals and operational reasons. Reserve premium classes on ksrtc.in or the KSRTC AWATAR app.
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Frequently asked questions

What time is the first bus from Shantinagar BS to Chennai?

The first KSRTC bus from Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand to Chennai leaves at 05:35 AM (Airavat Club Class, via Hosur).

What time is the last bus from Shantinagar BS to Chennai?

The last scheduled service departs at 11:44 PM (Airavat Club Class, via Hosur).

How many KSRTC buses run from Bengaluru to Chennai daily?

49 services are scheduled from Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand to Chennai every day, roughly every 23 minutes across the operating hours. 5 leave in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 41 at night.

Which bus types operate on the Bengaluru to Chennai route?

Airavat Club Class (19), Rajahamsa (11), Airavat (8), A/c Sleeper (5), Non A/c Sleeper (4), Gold Class (2). Premium classes need reservation on ksrtc.in (which also sells KKRTC and NWKRTC seats); ordinary and Karnataka Sarige services usually sell tickets on board.

How long does the bus from Bengaluru to Chennai take?

About 7 h 30 min – 10 h 27 min for the roughly 375 km road journey, depending on the class: Airavat Club Class ~7 h 30 min, Rajahamsa ~8 h 49 min, Airavat ~7 h 30 min, A/c Sleeper ~8 h 27 min, Non A/c Sleeper ~8 h 27 min, Gold Class ~10 h 27 min. These are estimates from road distance and typical bus speeds; the timetable column "Est. arrival" adds them to each departure.

Which towns does the Bengaluru to Chennai bus pass through?

Depending on the service, buses run via Chittor, Hosur.

Are there return buses from Chennai to Bengaluru?

Yes. 32 services are scheduled from Chennai (KSRTC services) to Bengaluru. See the Chennai to Bengaluru timetable.

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