The Chennai to Papanasam(Tanjore) bus route covers approximately 294 kms and takes about 7 hrs 31 mins. A total of 47 direct buses operated by 24 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 11:05, and the last bus leaves at 23:00.
Major boarding points in Chennai include Adyar, Alandur, Ambattur, Aminjikarai, Anna University, Arumbakkam, Ashok Pillar, Central Railway Station, Chengalpattu, Chrompet, while common drop locations in Papanasam(Tanjore) are Old Bus Stand, Papanasam.
RTC and private operators such as (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), Rathimeena Travels A, Tranz king travels, VIVIN Travels, VINOTH TRAVELS offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 295 - INR 3999.00 depending on the bus type and features.



