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₹322
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₹559
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Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹1050
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MRP Travels
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹550
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Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹949
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SGT Translinks
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹700
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SST Limoliner
Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹899
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Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)
₹850
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Salabham Private Limited
A/C Sleeper (2+1)
₹1500
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Delta Transports Pvt Ltd
Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)
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How to Book Bus Tickets Online for Chennai to Salem on MakeMyTrip
Follow below steps to book your Chennai to Salem bus tickets:
- 1. Open the MakeMyTrip bus or Android/iOS app.
- 2. Enter your travel details: Input Chennai,Salem, 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 Salem with MakeMyTrip. Experience the ease and efficiency of online bus ticket booking today!
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Chennai to Salem Bus Timings And Fare
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Boarding Points in Chennai
Koyambedu
Koyembedu
Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
Kilambakkam Bus Stand
Porur Toll Gate
Koyambedu - IntrCity Lounge
Perungalathur
Kilambakkam New Bus Stand
Tambaram
Guindy
Kilambakkam
Ashok Pillar
CHENNAI MADHAVARAM BUS TERMINUS
Porur Tollgate
Vandalur
Koyambedu
Vadapalani
Chrompet
Velachery
Koyambedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
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Koyambedu Rkk Office
Omni Bus Stand
Egmore
Sholinganallur
Maduravoyal
Pallavaram
Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand
Porur Toll gate
Kilambakkam Omni Bus Terminus
Siruseri
Thuraipakkam
Perungudi
Koyambedu National Terminal (Pickup Van/Bus)
Porur Toll Plaza
Navalur
Guindy
koyembedu omni bus stand
Koyembedu Omni Bus Stand
Porur Toll
Urapakkam
Medavakkam
kilambakkam bus terminus
Omni Bus Stand koyambedu van pickup
Porur
Koyambedu (van Pickup)
KOYAMBEDU
Poonamallee
Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand (indian oil petrol bunk)
RMT Office MMDA Arumbakkam Metro Station
Guduvancheri
Koyambedu National
Guduvanchery
Hotel La Castle MADRAS REGENCY Opp CMBT
Vandaloor
SRM University
Koyembedu
Koyambedu (Van Pickup)
Madhavaram
Ashokpillar
Koyambedu (SBM Parking) Van Pickup
Koyembedu ( Van Pickup)
Guduvancherry
Koyambedu (Dhanapal Parking) Van Pickup
Vandalur (kilamabakkam New Bus Stand)
Koyembedu New Bus Terminus
Maraimalai Nagar
Koyembedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Koyembedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Koyambedu pickup van
Velacherry
Karapakkam
Nerkundram Lion Travels
Alandur
Sriperumbudur
Thiruvanmiyur
Koyambedu mSs Terminus
Perungalaltur
Koyambedu Election Commission
Shollinganallur
Koyambedu ( Lounge )
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Tidel Park
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Urappakkam
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Sathyabama University
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Basic information for Chennai to Salem route
- Avg. Travelling Time7h 5m
- Bus Departs FromChennai
- Bus Arrives InSalem
- Distance279 Km
- Earliest Bus10:00 PM
- Last Bus10:00 PM
- Cheapest Bus TicketsRs. 399
- Bus Operators and Metrolink Tours and Travels
Government, RTC and State Transport Bus Services and Timings You Should Know
With MakeMyTrip, you can travel in a Chennai to Salem bus at your convenience now as there are 1 buses running on the route. This allows for frequent bus availability, helping travellers choose their bus timing suitably. You can check all details about bus availability on MakeMyTrip’s website or app. The top operators offering buses on this route include private operators .
The daily buses for the day start at 10:00 PM on this route, with the last bus available at 10:00 PM. During the booking, go through the scheduled Chennai to Salem bus timing to book your trip suitably. The time taken to complete this trip is 7h 5m. MakeMyTrip also has buses operating at nearby locations such as Velachery, Porur, Ambattur, Chennai Intl Airport, Thiruverkadu.
What You Should Know About Chennai to Salem Bus Seat Availability
It is ideal to make bookings for Chennai to Salem buses early on to get easy availability of seats to select from. When booking, SEATER include the top types of seats you can choose from.
Depending on the seat type you select for booking, the Chennai to Salem bus fare changes too. The lowest fares for this bus route start at Rs. 399. Attractive discounts are also available, making trips affordable.
MakeMyTrip’s Chennai to Salem Bus Booking - Top Advantages
There are a number of benefits travellers can look out for when booking online Chennai to Salem bus.
Trips are hassle-free, comfortable and secure
The buses to Salem from Chennai remain secure and comfortable throughout with features like emergency medical assistance, professional drivers, bus tracking link and cosy linen.
Bus Types Available from Chennai to Salem with MakeMyTrip
The booking of buses can be made from 1 bus types with MakeMyTrip. The top bus types you can explore for booking as per convenience include NON AC SEATER. During your bus booking with us, you can also select from a number of pickup points like Koyambedu, Koyembedu, Kilambakkam Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam Bus Stand, Porur Toll Gate. The route’s dropping point commonly includes Salem, Salem New Bus Stand, New Bus Stand, Avr Circle, New Bus Stand, Salem.
Top Tips for Travelling in a Bus Running From Chennai to Salem
When travelling in a bus, you can utilise the following tips to improve your journey experience.
- Provide your pickup and drop location correctly for ease of boarding and deboarding.
- Book your bus ticket early on to find your preferred seat placement.
- Apply booking filters to find the best bus amenities for you.
- Plan your trip better by knowing about bus frequency availability from Koyambedu to Seelanaikampatti.
Know the Amenities Available on the Bus from Chennai to Salem
Before you book Chennai to Salem bus, it is best to know about the top amenities available for an informed bus booking. Buses booked on MakeMyTrip come with a number of amenities such as . Based on the available amenities, the bus fares vary too along with the journey comfort experienced.
Chennai to Salem via GST Road, NH 45 and NH 68 - this route crosses major cities like, Chengalpattu, Tindivanam, Viluppuram, Kallakurichi & Attur.
Distance: 336 Kms.
Time Taken: 4 hours 57 minutes.
Chennai to Salem via AH 45 - this route crosses major cities like, Sriperumbudur, Vellore, Vaniyambadi, Krishnagiri, & Dharmapuri.
Distance: 364 Kms.
Time Taken: 5 hours 10 minutes.
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.
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 Salem
Salem
Salem New Bus Stand
New Bus Stand
Avr Circle
New Bus Stand, Salem
Kondalampatti
AVR Circle
AVR Roundana
NEW BUS STAND HOTEL SELVAM
Salem (Royal Travels)
Seelanaickenpatti Bypass
Kondalampatti Bypass
Seelanaickenpatti
Salem Avr Roundana
Salem New Busstand
Salem Kondalampatti Bypass
AVR Circle - Near Thulasi Pharmacy
Hotel Mayuri (redBus Lounge) AVR roundtana
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Salem Avr Circle By Pass
Salem Bypass
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Salem Avr Circle
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Salem New Bus stand
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Hotel Mayuri (Redbus Lounge) Avr Roundtana
Salem (Opp Saravanabhavan Hotel AVR Circle)
New Busstand
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Salem (In front of Thulasi Pharmacy AVR Circle)
Salem kondalampatti bypass
Salem AVR Roundana
SALEM NEW BYE PASSOFFICE
Hotel Mayuri ( Redbus Lounge) AVR Roundana
Thiruvakavandanoor byepass
Salem Byepass
Seelanaickanpatty Bypass
Salem
Seelanaikanpatty Bypass
Salem By Pass
Seelanaickenpatty
NEW BUS STAND(KPN)
AVR Circle (1)
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Salem (Kondalampatti By Pass Junction)
Kondalampatti Bypass Roundana Busstop
Kondalampatti Byepass
Salem AVR Circle
A1Travels
Kondalampatty
Kondalampatty
AVR Circle - Near Thulasi Pharmacy
Thiruvakavundanur Bypass Salem
Avr Roundtana
AVR Roundtana - Hotel Mayuri
Konadalampatty Bypass
Seelanaikenpatty
Omalur Toll Gate
Salem Bus Stand
Kondalampatti bypass
Salem Parveen Travels
Mettupatti Toll Plaza
Vazhapadi Bypass
Seelanaikkanpatti Bypass
Avr circle
Avr Roundanana
Near AVR Roundana
Attur Bypass
Hotel Mayuri (Redbus Lounge) Avr Roundtana
ATTUR BYE PASS
Salem (bypass)kondalampatti bypass
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Kondalampatty By pass
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valappadi bye pass
Kondalampatti Bus Stop
Salem Avr circle
Seelanaickenpatty
Kondalampatti Bye-Pass
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Salem Bypass
Salem Bypass Avr Circle
VALAPADI
SALEM-BUS STAND
Omalur
Selvam Complex Salem
Hotel Mayuri (redbus Lounge) Avr Roundtana
A V R Roundana
Sangakiri Toll
Salem Bypass Junction
Sellanayakanpattibypass
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Cabs to Salem
Trains to Salem
Popular Cities near by Salem
Hotels in Salem
Things To Know About Salem
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Salem is a major city and is located in the Salem district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of river Thirumanimutharu river. It is the sixth-largest city in Tamil Nadu. Salem is also known as “The Steel City” because this city is best known for its steel. The steel products that are made in Salem are used by people all over India. This attracts a lot of tourists and also makes it one of the most visited cities. You can book a bus to Salem on MakeMyTrip and explore all the beautiful parts of the city.
Salem is a well-connected city and is connected to the entire nation as well. You can easily take a bus from Salem and visit all the neighboring cities. Start your bus booking online process and your bus journey to Salem with the utmost comfort. Make sure to check the Salem bus ticket price before you start your Salem bus ticket booking.
Taking a Bus to Salem
Since this city is also known for its steel products, it means steel products are imported and exported via roads. This makes this city connected with various parts of the city. All you need to do is start your Salem bus ticket booking process on MakeMyTrip, and you will get a hassle-free journey.
You will get several buses if you want to travel from Salem to any other cities or states. The best thing about online bus booking on MakeMyTrip is that you can easily book tickets online without being physically present, and you wouldn't have to go anywhere.
Book Salem Bus Tickets
There are two kinds of buses that are available; one is AC, and the other one is non-AC. Check the Salem bus ticket price before you begin your online bus booking process. The Salem bus ticket price depends on various factors, like the date of boarding, the date, etc. Also, the Salem bus ticket price of the AC buses will cost you more than the ordinary buses. You will be able to find private operators as well as buses run by the government on MakeMyTrip. These facilities help you in having wider choices when you are doing the online bus booking process.
Bus Routes to Salem
Salem buses connect the entire city with the entire country. This means wherever you are; you can book a bus online with the help of MakeMyTrip. It finds the best route for everyone, which helps make one's bus journey comfortable and safe. You will also be able to choose the best route for yourself with the help of MakeMyTrip. Once you have decided which route you will take, booking the online tickets will hardly take any time.
Book Salem Bus Online with MakeMyTrip
On the official website or the App of MakeMyTrip, once you have decided on your boarding and dropping-off spots, put down all your travel details. The last step of online bus booking is online payment. Once you have paid for your ticket, you are all set for your journey.
Famous Restaurants To Visit
Restaurants near Ashok Nagar: Dindigul Thalappakatti, Buhari, F4, Wang's Kitchen, Madurai Alagappar Chettinad.
Restaurants near Madras Pavilion, Punjabi Nation, Citrus Cafe Lemon tree, Skillet Hablis Hotel, Aurora Hablis hotel, Hotel Sagar, Sangeetha Foods.
Restaurants near Tambaram: Al Barack, The Kitchener, Vegan Village, Pizza Republic, the cake world, hajeera's kitchen, chick punch, your highness, taarkana kebabs and tandoors, anjappar, aathankudi, emas restaurant.
Restaurants near Valapady: Hotel Ananths.
Restaurants in Salem: Hotel Vasantham, Flakes Restaurant, Sri Saravana Bhavana.
Places To Visit
Some of the places you can visit when in Salem are:
• Yercaud
• 1008 lingam temple
• Kailasanathar temple
• The grange
• Poiman karadu
• Mettur dam
• Siddhar temple
• Sugavaneshwara temple
• Ellai pedari amman temple
• Kottai marriaman temple
• Arugmigi alagirinathar temple
• Sathya narayan sithar beedam
• Silk farm
• ISKON temple
• Kurumpapatti zoological park
• Paravasa ulagam water theme park
• Sankakiri fort
FAQ - Chennai to Salem Bus Ticket Booking
How do I book Chennai to Salem bus tickets on MakeMyTrip?
To book from Chennai to Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem bus bookings?
Yes. Check Offers during booking 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 Salem?
Fares on Chennai→Salem start around Rs. 399 (subject to change). Use Sort → Price (Low to High) and apply Offers for best prices.
What is the highest fare from Chennai to Salem?
Premium services on this route can go up to Rs. 399. These usually include AC sleepers, premium brands, or last‑minute seats.
How many buses operate daily between Chennai and Salem?
About 1 buses run daily between Chennai and Salem. Frequency increases on weekends and peak seasons.
What is the average travel time from Chennai to Salem?
Average travel time is around 7h 5m. Actual duration depends on traffic, route, and rest stops.
When is the first bus from Chennai to Salem?
The first bus from Chennai usually departs around 10:00 PM. Exact timings vary by day and operator; check the schedule for your date.
When is the last bus from Chennai to Salem?
The last bus to Salem typically departs around 10:00 PM. Timings can change on weekends/holidays.
Which operators run AC buses between Chennai and Salem??
Yes. Many operators run AC coaches on this route. Use Filters → AC to view AC‑only buses.
Are Volvo buses available from Chennai to Salem?
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 Salem?
The cheapest current option is typically offered by Metrolink Tours and Travels at about Rs. 399. Prices change with demand; check the listing for the latest.
Are sleeper coaches available on Chennai to Salem buses?
Yes, sleeper and semi‑sleeper coaches are available. Use Seat Type → Sleeper/Semi‑Sleeper filters to find them.
Which is the earliest bus suitable for office commuters?
For office travellers, look for buses departing around the morning times. Apply filters for morning departures easily by navigating to the Quick Filters on the search result page.
Do buses provide Wi-Fi and charging points for work on the go?
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 there seater coaches suitable for day-time travel?
Yes, seater coaches operate on this corridor and suit day travel. Filter by Seat Type → Seater.
Can I get a GST invoice for my company travel?
Yes. Add your GSTIN, company name, and address on the traveller details page. After confirmation, download the GST invoice from My Trips.