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PALSLNT Travels
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹794
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PRM Roadways
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹1190
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Travel Inn
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹1099
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ACLS Navigator
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹1399
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Tranzking Travels
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹900
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Travel Inn
A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)
₹799
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(SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA)
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹900
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Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹800
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A/C Sleeper (2+1)
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How to Book Bus Tickets Online for Chennai to Kodaikanal on MakeMyTrip
Follow below steps to book your Chennai to Kodaikanal bus tickets:
- 1. Open the MakeMyTrip bus or Android/iOS app.
- 2. Enter your travel details: Input Chennai,Kodaikanal, and your preferred travel date in the bus search section, then click on ‘Search’.
- 3. Review available options: Browse through the list of available buses, which includes essential details such as departure and arrival times, bus types (AC/Non-AC, Sleeper, Volvo, etc.), seat availability, ratings, fare, boarding/dropping points, and operator names. Utilize filters to refine your search according to your preferences.
- 4. Select your bus: Choose a suitable bus, select your seat, and specify your boarding and dropping points.
- 5. Provide passenger information: Fill in the required passenger details along with your contact information, then click ‘Proceed to Payment’.
- 6. Complete your payment: Make the payment using your preferred method (UPI, credit/debit card, digital wallets, net banking, etc.).
- 7. Receive your ticket: Upon successful payment, your ticket will be confirmed, and you will receive an e-ticket or M-ticket sent to your registered email and phone number.
Simply present your M-ticket at the time of boarding, and enjoy a comfortable journey from Chennai to Kodaikanal with MakeMyTrip. Experience the ease and efficiency of online bus ticket booking today!
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Chennai to Kodaikanal Bus Timings And Fare
Buses from Kodaikanal to Chennai
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Boarding Points in Chennai
Koyambedu
Koyembedu
Porur Toll Gate
Kilambakkam Bus Stand
Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
Perungalathur
Tambaram
Kilambakkam New Bus Stand
Koyambedu - IntrCity Lounge
Guindy
Kilambakkam
Ashok Pillar
CHENNAI MADHAVARAM BUS TERMINUS
Porur Tollgate
Vandalur
Koyambedu
Vadapalani
Velachery
Chrompet
Koyambedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Koyambedu Rkk Office
Omni Bus Stand
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Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand
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Kilambakkam Omni Bus Terminus
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Thuraipakkam
Porur Toll Plaza
Perungudi
Porur Toll
Navalur
Omni Bus Stand koyambedu van pickup
Guindy
Medavakkam
koyembedu omni bus stand
Koyambedu (van Pickup)
Porur
Koyembedu Omni Bus Stand
kilambakkam bus terminus
Urapakkam
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Koyambedu (Van Pickup)
Poonamallee
Guduvancheri
Koyambedu National
Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand (indian oil petrol bunk)
RMT Office MMDA Arumbakkam Metro Station
Guduvanchery
Koyembedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Koyembedu ( Van Pickup)
Koyembedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Vandaloor
SRM University
Madhavaram
Hotel La Castle MADRAS REGENCY Opp CMBT
Koyembedu
Velacherry
Guduvancherry
Ashokpillar
Nerkundram Lion Travels
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Vandalur (kilamabakkam New Bus Stand)
Karapakkam
Koyambedu pickup van
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Koyembedu (Van Pickup)
Koyambedu mSs Terminus
Alandur
Koyambedu Election Commission
Thiruvanmiyur
Sathyabama University
Sriperumbudur
Koyambedu Near K10 Police Station
Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand Entrance
Perungalaltur
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SRP Tools
KFC, Poonamalle
Koyambedu ( Lounge )
Airport
Koyambedu majestic cards
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Basic information for Chennai to Kodaikanal route
- Avg. Travelling Time9h 35m
- Bus Departs FromChennai
- Bus Arrives InKodaikanal
- Distance437 Km
- Earliest Bus09:30 AM
- Last Bus09:30 AM
- Cheapest Bus TicketsRs. 2699
- Bus Operators and Mmm travels
Check Out the Government, RTC and State Transport Bus Services and Timings
MakeMyTrip enables easy travelling in a Chennai to Kodaikanal bus as you get to choose from 1 buses. The bus services are offered by both private operators . It allows you to enjoy a hassle-free journey in your chosen bus with all kinds of amenities.
With various bus operators, the frequency of buses on this route is ample, with the first bus for the day available at 09:30 AM and the last bus at 09:30 AM. You can check the detailed availability of buses on MakeMyTrip’s website or app. There, you can also check out the Chennai to Kodaikanal bus timing as per the day’s schedule. It takes 9h 35m to complete this trip. Plus, buses for travelling to nearby locations like Velachery, Porur, Ambattur, Chennai Intl Airport, Thiruverkadu are also available with us.
Chennai to Kodaikanal Bus Seats - Know Their Availability
When booking tickets in Chennai to Kodaikanal buses, finding ample seat availability largely depends on how early one books the ticket. Some top seat types to choose from when booking buses to Kodaikanal from Chennai include SLEEPER.
You simply need to pick your preferred seat type and make the booking. Based on the seat selected, the Chennai to Kodaikanal bus fare shall vary too, with the lowest fares starting at Rs. 2699. MakeMyTrip ensures trip affordability by offering great discounts.
Top Advantages of Booking a Chennai to Kodaikanal Bus Through MakeMyTrip
Travellers can avail of several benefits when booking an online Chennai to Kodaikanal bus.
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Types of Buses from Chennai to Kodaikanal Available with MakeMyTrip
You can also book a ticket in your preferred bus type as per trip convenience and complete the journey comfortably. The top types of buses available with us include the likes of NON AC SLEEPER.
During your bus booking with MakeMyTrip, the top pickup points to select from include ${pickup points}. You can also select one of the dropping points like Kodaikanal, Kodai Kanal, Kodaikanal(Club Road), Kodaikanal Bus Stand, Kodaikanal, Near Busstand for this route.
Top Travel Tips for an Enhanced Bus Journey from Chennai to Kodaikanal
Below are some top tips you can utilise for enhancing your experience of travelling in a bus running from Chennai to Kodaikanal.
- Enter the pickup and drop locations accurately for convenience.
- Go for an early bus booking to get your preferred seat.
- Use offer coupons on the platform for fare reduction.
- Use the booking filters to find the best amenities.
- Know about the frequency of bus availability from Kelambakkam to Kodaikanal for better trip planning.
What are the Amenities Available on the Bus from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
When you book Chennai to Kodaikanal bus, the top amenities you can choose from include . These amenities vary based on the bus type selected and so does the bus fare. So, if you want to make your journey more stress-free, these amenities are perfect for your journey.
Things To Know About Chennai
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Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu and lies in the southern part of India. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, Chennai is as dynamic as it is immersed in tradition. People often visit Chennai via Chennai bus with their families and friends for famous temples and monuments. You can easily book a bus to Chennai with the MakeMyTrip app and website.
Bus, as a mode of travel, is easy and convenient. You can visit the nearby temples and monuments by booking a bus from Chennai. Chennai is well connected with the southern parts of the country. Once you book a bus to Chennai with MakeMyTrip, buses ensure that you have a memorable traveling experience.
Taking a Bus to Chennai
You can check the availability of buses with the MakeMyTrip app and website. Chennai is easily accessible by bus. Online bus booking to Chennai is the best option when booking a bus to Chennai. You can scroll through the variety of buses with different timings. MakeMyTrip provides a safe and hassle-free online bus booking experience. It gives complete disclosure of the bus type.
Once you have booked the bus, you also get the driver’s details and the details of the bus, so that you can easily locate the bus by contacting the driver. MakeMyTrip ensures that booking details of your Chennai bus always remain transparent with the customer.
Bus Routes to Chennai
A city with such a heritage and culture is a must-visit for all travelers. Southern parts of the country connect easily with Chennai via road. You can check the timings and type of buses that run to Chennai. To explore this traditionally rich city, you can also book a bus from Chennai. Online bus booking in advance will save you a lot of time. You do not have to physically visit anywhere in order to book a bus to Chennai and you can book a bus to Chennai within the comfort of your home.
Book Chennai Bus Tickets
There are a lot of private and government bus operators. Chennai bus ticket price starts from as low as INR 100 per person. Chennai bus ticket price also depends on various factors such as the number of seats booked, type of bus chosen, departure station, and date of the journey. Luxury buses and sleeper category buses usually cost more than regular seater buses.
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You can book a bus to Chennai on MakeMyTrip. All you need to do is enter the details of your journey and select a Chennai bus that fits your requirements and budget. You can also select your preferred seat and confirm your pick-up and drop-off locations. Once done, you only need to make the online payment. In case you face any issues related to bus tickets booking, you can always bank on the customer service of MakeMyTrip to resolve your issues related to Chennai Bus.
It is highly recommended that before you make the final payment of your Chennai bus, always double-check your travel details. Make sure that you have entered the correct date and time of your journey for your Chennai Bus. This is important because the availability of Chennai buses depends a lot on these details of the journey. So, be absolutely sure about these details and then only proceed to make the payment and confirm the Chennai bus ticket booking.
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Dropping Points in Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal
Kodai Kanal
Kodaikanal(Club Road)
Kodaikanal Bus Stand
Kodaikanal, Near Busstand
Bus Stand
Kodaikanal Bustand
Hotel Paradise
Pannaikadu Pirivu
Perumalmalai
Genguvarpatti( Piruvu)
Thandikudi Road
Travel inn Holidays
Perumalmalai Near Forest Checkpost
Shenbahanoor Bus Stop
Kit Bus Stop
Bahri Beautiful Country(Genguvarpatti)
Shenbaganur
Genguvarpatti Pirivu
Kodaikanal
Oothu
Bahri Beautiful Country
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Holidays in Kodaikanal
Things To Know About Kodaikanal
Situated in the Nilgiri hill range of Tamil Nadu state, Kodaikanal is renowned for its soothing climate, beautiful lakes, green valleys and unique Kurinji flowers that bloom once in 12 years. If you are planning a vacation at Kodaikanal, you can reach through flights, trains or bus services. For air travel, Madurai (120 km) is the nearest airport from Kodaikanal served by numerous flights. Before booking tickets, check the airfares across LCCs for cheap air tickets. Indian Railways offers trains to Kodai Road Railway Station, the nearest railhead from Kodaikanal. Make reservations through online reservation system of Indian Railways. Also enquire about rail, train tickets and train availability, and then do railway booking. Bus tickets are available for Kodaikanal including bus bookings for Inter State buses like Volvo, Sleeper, AC bus and Luxury bus. For cheap Kodaikanal packages book budget accommodation or comfortable rooms in luxury and star hotels at a huge discount through online booking. You can check all our offerings for your travel to Kodaikanal.
FAQ - Chennai to Kodaikanal Bus Ticket Booking
How do I book Chennai to Kodaikanal bus tickets on MakeMyTrip?
To book from Chennai to Kodaikanal, open MakeMyTrip → Buses, choose Date, compare buses by fare, timing, and ratings, pick a seat, enter traveller details, and pay. Your e‑ticket is sent instantly via SMS/email.
Can I cancel or reschedule my Chennai to Kodaikanal bus ticket?
Go to My Trips → Your booking, choose Cancel or Reschedule. Fees and refund depend on the operator’s cancellation window and policy for your bus. Refunds are initiated to the original payment method.
Does MakeMyTrip offer discounts on Chennai to Kodaikanal bus bookings?
Yes. Check Offers during checkout and apply a coupon if available. Savings vary by date, operator, and seat type.
What payment methods are accepted for bus tickets?
You can pay via UPI, credit/debit cards, net‑banking, and wallets. EMI and BNPL may appear for eligible users. All payments are encrypted and secure.
Is GST invoice available for corporate or business travel?
Yes. Add your GSTIN, company name, and address on the traveller details page. After confirmation, download the GST invoice from My Trips.
How do I track my bus in real-time?
After booking, go to My Trips → Track Bus to view live GPS, ETA, and route updates. Tracking appears once the operator shares live location.
Does MakeMyTrip support e-tickets or do I need a printed ticket?
Your e‑ticket on the app/SMS/email is valid for boarding. Carry a valid ID. A printout is not required unless the operator asks.
Does MakeMyTrip offer 24x7 customer support for bus bookings?
Yes. Use Help → Bus Bookings in the app/website for chat/call/email support, available 24×7.
Are pets allowed on buses booked through MakeMyTrip?
Most operators do not allow pets. Policies vary; check the Operator Policy on the bus details page or contact the operator before booking.
What is the lowest fare from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
Fares on Chennai→Kodaikanal start around Rs. 2699 (subject to change). Use Sort → Price (Low to High) and apply Offers for best prices.
What is the highest fare from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
Premium services on this route can go up to Rs. 2699. These usually include AC sleepers, premium brands, or last‑minute seats.
How many buses operate daily between Chennai and Kodaikanal?
About 1 buses run daily between Chennai and Kodaikanal. Frequency increases on weekends and peak seasons.
What is the average travel time from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
Average travel time is around 9h 35m. Actual duration depends on traffic, route, and rest stops.
When is the first bus from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
The first bus from Chennai usually departs around 09:30 AM. Exact timings vary by day and operator; check the schedule for your date.
When is the last bus from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
The last bus to Kodaikanal typically departs around 09:30 AM. Timings can change on weekends/holidays.
Which operators run AC buses between Chennai and Kodaikanal?
Yes. Many operators run AC coaches on this route. Use Filters → AC to view AC‑only buses.
Are Volvo buses available from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
Yes, Volvo buses operate on this route. Filter by Bus Type → Volvo to see timings and fares.
Which operator provides the cheapest fare from Chennai to Kodaikanal?
The cheapest current option is typically offered by Mmm travels at about Rs. 2699. Prices change with demand; check the listing for the latest.
Are sleeper coaches available on Chennai to Kodaikanal buses?
Yes, sleeper and semi‑sleeper coaches are available. Use Seat Type → Sleeper/Semi‑Sleeper filters to find them.
Are sleeper coaches available for overnight travel?
Yes, sleeper and semi‑sleeper coaches are available. Use Seat Type → Sleeper/Semi‑Sleeper filters to find them.
Are there buses with onboard entertainment?
Amenities vary by bus. Common ones include AC, charging points, reading lights, blankets, GPS tracking. Some premium coaches provide onboard entertainment/Wi‑Fi. See Amenities on the details page.
Are luxury/premium buses available with extra comfort?
Yes, premium coaches (e.g., Volvo/Mercedes) are available on many departures. Filter by Bus Type → Volvo/Mercedes to view options.
Are there seasonal offers for leisure travelers?
Yes. Check Offers during checkout and apply a coupon if available. Savings vary by date, operator, and seat type.