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Chennai to Palani Bus

Book comfortable and affordable bus tickets from Chennai to Palani on MakeMyTrip. Covering a distance of approximately 419 Km.

The journey typically takes around 9h 49m. This popular route offers over 34 daily options. The first bus departs around 09:00 AM, while the last bus leaves near 10:30 PM. Choose from top-rated operators like VEERA TRAVELS , IntrCity SmartBus , NATIONAL TRAVELS CHN, offering A/C, Volvo and Sleeper buses. Select convenient boarding points in Chennai and flexible dropping point locations in Palani. Popular boarding points in Chennai include Koyambedu, Koyembedu, Porur Toll Gate, while commonly chosen drop-off points in Palani include Palani, Palani Bus Stand, Palani bus stand. Fares start at Rs. 499. Apply code MEGABUS to save more. Easily compare prices, user ratings, departure times, and seat types—all in one place. Experience a hassle-free booking process with top-rated bus operators and flexible filters for a smooth Chennai to Palani journey.

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    20:2018 May
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    20:1518 May
    10h 40m
    06:5519 May
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    19:3018 May
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    21:1518 May
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    22:3018 May
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    20:2518 May
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    22:1518 May
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    20:3518 May
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    05:4519 May
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    How to Book Bus Tickets Online for Chennai to Palani on MakeMyTrip

    Booking a bus from Chennai to Palani on MakeMyTrip is not only fast and secure but also incredibly convenient. With its user-friendly interface and a wide range of operator options, MakeMyTrip simplifies the bus ticket booking process, ensuring a hassle-free experience for travelers.

    Follow below steps to book your Chennai to Palani bus tickets:
    1. 1. Open the MakeMyTrip bus or Android/iOS app.
    2. 2. Enter your travel details: Input Chennai,Palani, and your preferred travel date in the bus search section, then click on ‘Search’.
    3. 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. 4. Select your bus: Choose a suitable bus, select your seat, and specify your boarding and dropping points.
    5. 5. Provide passenger information: Fill in the required passenger details along with your contact information, then click ‘Proceed to Payment’.
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    Simply present your M-ticket at the time of boarding, and enjoy a comfortable journey from Chennai to Palani with MakeMyTrip. Experience the ease and efficiency of online bus ticket booking today!

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    Chennai to Palani Bus Timings And Fare

    VEERA TRAVELS
    2 Buses on this route
    599 Onwards
    First bus: 08:35 PM
    Last bus: 09:15 PM
    Duration: 9Hrs 10Mins
    IntrCity SmartBus
    1 Buses on this route
    789 Onwards
    First bus: 08:15 PM
    Last bus: 08:15 PM
    Duration: 10Hrs 40Mins
    National Travels CHN
    2 Buses on this route
    1000 Onwards
    First bus: 06:15 PM
    Last bus: 09:45 PM
    Duration: 9Hrs 15Mins
    Skanda Travels
    2 Buses on this route
    700 Onwards
    First bus: 08:25 PM
    Last bus: 10:05 PM
    Duration: 8Hrs 25Mins
    Mettur Super Services(mss)
    1 Buses on this route
    799 Onwards
    First bus: 09:00 PM
    Last bus: 09:00 PM
    Duration: 10Hrs 0Mins
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    Boarding Points in Chennai

      • Koyambedu

      • Koyembedu

      • Porur Toll Gate

      • Kilambakkam Bus Terminus

      • Kilambakkam

      • Kilambakkam Bus Stand

      • Kilambakkam New Bus Stand

      • Guindy

      • Koyambedu - IntrCity Lounge

      • Porur Tollgate

      • Velachery

      • Koyambedu(VanPickup

      • Koyambedu (Pickup Van/Bus

      • Perungalathur

      • Egmore

      • Koyambedu Rkk Office

      • CHENNAI MADHAVARAM BUS TERMINUS

      • Koyambedu National Terminal (Pickup Van/Bus

      • Omni Bus Stand

      • Sholinganallur

      • Porur Toll gate

      • RMT Office MMDA Arumbakkam Metro Station

      • Kilambakkam Omni Bus Terminus

      • Omni Bus Stand koyambedu van pickup

      • Ashok Pillar

      • Maduravoyal

      • Vadapalani

      • Porur Toll

      • Koyambedu (Dhanapal Parking

      • Thuraipakkam

      • Porur Toll Plaza

      • Siruseri

      • Navalur

      • Perungudi

      • Porur

      • Tambaram

      • kilambakkam bus terminus

      • Koyambedu[Pickup By Van

      • Medavakkam

      • Guduvanchery

      • Vandalur

      • Hotel La Castle MADRAS REGENCY Opp CMBT

      • Koyambedu National

      • Poonamallee

      • koyembedu

      • KILAMBAKKAM BUS STAND

      • Karapakkam

      • Sriperumbudur

      • Urapakkam

      • Guduvancheri

      • Central

      • Koyambedu SBLT Office(vanpickup

      • Kilambakkam New Bus Terminus

      • Madhavaram

      • Guduvancherry

      • Vandalur (kilamabakkam New Bus Stand

      • Koyambedu majestic cards (Pickup Van/Bus

      • SRM University

      • Koyambedu(VanPickup)

      • 10th Platform 4th bay Kilambakkam Bus stand

      • Koyambedu mSs Terminus

      • Koyembedu (Pickup Van/Bus

      • Poonamallee Bypass

      • Maraimalai Nagar

      • Koyembedu (Van Pickup

      • Guindy Indian bank ATM

      • Koyambedu (Pickup Van/Bus)

      • Srm University

      • Velacherry

      • Kelambakkam

      • koyembedu omni bus stand

      • SRP Tools

      • Koyembedu ( Van Pickup

      • Tidel Park

      • Nerkundram Lion Travels

      • Koyambedu (Dhanapal Parking)

      • Van/Bus Pickup)Koyambedu

      • Koyambedu pickup van

      • Sathyabama University

      • Thiruvanmiyur

      • Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand

      • Killambakkam New Bus Stand

      • KFC Motel Highway - Poonamalle Bye-pass

      • Kilambakkam Bus stand

      • Koyambedu (Van Pickup

      • Koyembedu New Terminus

      • Koyambedu National Terminal (Pickup Van/Bus)

      • Sholinganallur Water Tank

      • Redhills

      • Opp Vijayakanth Mandapam

      • Singaperumal Koil

      • Shollinganallur

      • Chrompet

      • Koyambedu Royal Travels

      • SRM College

      • Chengalpattu Toll Gate

      • Thiruvanmiyur Temple

      • Koyambedu (Sugam Travels

      • Madhya Kailash

      • KOYAMBEDU (SBLT LOUNGE)(van pickup

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    Basic information for Chennai to Palani route

    • Avg. Travelling Time9h 49m
    • Bus Departs FromChennai
    • Bus Arrives InPalani
    • Distance419 Km
    • Earliest Bus09:00 AM
    • Last Bus10:30 PM
    • Cheapest Bus TicketsRs. 499
    • Bus OperatorsMettur Super Services(mss), (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), Krs travels and Sri Krishna Travels

    Government, RTC and State Transport Bus Services and Timings - Check Details

    MakeMyTrip provides 34 buses of Chennai to Palani bus options to choose from during your bus booking based on varying service providers. The popular services available for booking on the route include private operators . You can easily check your required bus availability for any day through MakeMyTrip’s website or app.

    Buses on the route start daily at 09:00 AM, with the last bus available until 10:30 PM. You can also use the platform to check Chennai to Palani bus timing and make booking as required. The time taken for this trip is approximately 9h 49m. With MakeMyTrip, bookings for journeys to nearby locations like Velachery, Porur, Ambattur, Chennai Intl Airport, Thiruverkadu are available too.

    Availability of Chennai to Palani Bus Seats

    When planning a booking of Chennai to Palani buses on MakeMyTrip, travellers can do so early on to find sufficient seat availability to choose from. Buses to Palani from Chennai have prominent seat types available for booking with us as SEATER, SLEEPER.

    Based on the type of bus seat selected, your Chennai to Palani bus fare shall vary too. MakeMyTrip’s bus fares remain affordable though with starting prices of Rs. 499 and attractive discounts.

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    There are several bus operators available on the platform, such as Skanda Travels, Mr.Holidays, CMB Travels, Shri Abinesh Roadways, National Travels CHN, Vinayaga Selvam Travels (KVST), Friends Motors, APS Travels, ARS Travels. In fact, certain Primo bus operators are recognised as Rising Stars for their exceptional services in their buses from Chennai to Palani.

    Hassle-free, secure and comfortable trips

    You can also be assured of hassle-free, secure and comfortable trips with standout features like luxury amenities, professional drivers, etc.

    Bus Types for Chennai to Palani Booking with MakeMyTrip

    Travellers can explore 4 bus types for booking from Chennai to Palani with MakeMyTrip based on their amenity requirements. The top types of buses popular among travellers on this route include AC SEATER SLEEPER, NON AC SEATER SLEEPER, AC SLEEPER, NON AC SLEEPER.

    You can also choose from several pickup points during the booking like Koyambedu, Koyembedu, Porur Toll Gate, Kilambakkam Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam while dropping points like Palani, Palani Bus Stand, Palani bus stand, Bus Stand, Palani - SKN Lodge are available for selection on this route.

    Tips to Travel Conveniently in a Bus Journey from Chennai to Palani

    Some top ways in which you can improve your travelling experience from Chennai to Palani include the following.

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    Prominent Amenities Available on Chennai to Palani Buses

    MakeMyTrip provides a number of bus amenities to choose from when you book Chennai to Palani bus as per your travel requirements. Some top amenities you can select during the booking include the likes of Water Bottle, Charging Point, Reading Light, Blankets, Bed Sheet, CCTV, Pillow, Waiting lounge, WIFI, Snacks, Personal TV, Air Purifier, Toilet. Depending on the amenities selected and the bus type chosen, the bus fare will vary too.

    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.


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    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.


    Book bus Online with MakeMyTrip

    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 Palani

      • Palani

      • Palani Bus Stand

      • Palani bus stand

      • Bus Stand

      • Palani - SKN Lodge

      • MJT Office

      • Near Meena Medical

      • Palani SRS Travels

      • Near Bus Stop

      • Gh Opposite

      • Kanakkampatti

      • PALANI

      • Palani HP Perol Bunk

      • Palani GH

      • Palani New Bus Stand

      • Chatrapatti

      • Kanakkanpatti

      • Palani

      • Ayakudi

    Other Volvo AC Buses to Palani

    FAQ - Chennai to Palani Bus Ticket Booking

    To book from Chennai to Palani, 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.

    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.

    Yes. Check Offers during checkout and apply a coupon if available. Savings vary by date, operator, and seat type.

    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.

    Yes. Add your GSTIN, company name, and address on the traveller details page. After confirmation, download the GST invoice from My Trips.

    After booking, go to My Trips → Track Bus to view live GPS, ETA, and route updates. Tracking appears once the operator shares live location.

    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.

    Yes. Use Help → Bus Bookings in the app/website for chat/call/email support, available 24×7.

    Most operators do not allow pets. Policies vary; check the Operator Policy on the bus details page or contact the operator before booking.

    Fares on Chennai→Palani start around Rs. 499 (subject to change). Use Sort → Price (Low to High) and apply Offers for best prices.

    Premium services on this route can go up to Rs. 3999. These usually include AC sleepers, premium brands, or last‑minute seats.

    About 34 buses run daily between Chennai and Palani. Frequency increases on weekends and peak seasons.

    Average travel time is around 9h 49m. Actual duration depends on traffic, route, and rest stops.

    The first bus from Chennai usually departs around 09:00 AM. Exact timings vary by day and operator; check the schedule for your date.

    The last bus to Palani typically departs around 10:30 PM. Timings can change on weekends/holidays.

    Yes. Many operators run AC coaches on this route. Use Filters → AC to view AC‑only buses.

    Yes, Volvo buses operate on this route. Filter by Bus Type → Volvo to see timings and fares.

    The cheapest current option is typically offered by Mettur Super Services(mss) at about Rs. 499. Prices change with demand; check the listing for the latest.

    Yes, sleeper and semi‑sleeper coaches are available. Use Seat Type → Sleeper/Semi‑Sleeper filters to find them.

    The nearest drop for the main shrine in Palani can be located in the list of boarding and drop points section.

    Yes, operators often add extra services during major festivals. Seats fill early — book in advance and consider early‑morning arrivals for darshan.

    You can filter the buses with the help of Timing filter.

    Yes. Many operators run AC coaches on this route. Use Filters → AC to view AC‑only buses.

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