The Chennai to Tharangambadi bus route covers approximately 291 kms and takes about 6 hrs 32 mins. A total of 12 direct buses operated by 8 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 10:45, and the last bus leaves at 22:20.
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Major boarding points in Chennai include Aminjikarai, Anna Nagar, Anna University, Arumbakkam, Ashok Pillar, Egmore, Ekkattuthangal, Guindy, Injambakkam, Jafferkhanpet, while common drop locations in Tharangambadi are Kottucherry, THARANGAMBADI BUS STOP, Tharangambadi.
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RTC and private operators such as Olive Travels Lines, SKT(SRI BALAJI TRAVELS), THAI MOOKAMBIGAI XPRESS , Vetri Travels, Apple Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 499 - INR 1200.00 depending on the bus type and features.



