Chennai to Chandigarh Distance
The road distance between Chennai and Chandigarh is approximately 2500+ km, and the drive usually takes around 42 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Flying is the fastest way to reach Chandigarh, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

Via Delhi
RECOMMENDED
Chennai
Delhi
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
7h 38m
₹9,604
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CHEAPEST
Chennai
Delhi
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
1d 7h 23m
₹945
Onwards
Chennai
Delhi
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
10h
₹10,103
Onwards
Chennai
Delhi
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
1d 9h 55m
₹1,444
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Chennai
Delhi
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
1d 9h 12m
₹3,821
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Via Ghaziabad
Chennai
Ghaziabad
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
9h 19m
₹9,644
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Chennai
Ghaziabad
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
9h 25m
₹10,103
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Via Mohali
FASTEST
Chennai
Mohali
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
5h 16m
₹9,477
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Direct Options
Chennai
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
1d 17h 46m
₹46,119
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Via Prayagraj(Allahabad), Dehradun
Chennai
Prayagraj(Allahabad)
Dehradun
Chandigarh
Approx Travel Time
2d 11h 47m
₹6,394
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Chennai and Chandigarh?
The distance between Chennai and Chandigarh is approximately 2500+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Chennai and Chandigarh?
The straight-line distance is approximately 1950+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Chennai to Chandigarh by road?
It takes around 42 hours by road.
What is the distance from Chennai to Chandigarh via Delhi?
Via Delhi, the distance is approximately 2000+ km, taking around 8 hours.
Does the distance from Chennai to Chandigarh change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 2500+ km via the direct route to 2000+ km via Delhi, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Chennai and Chandigarh vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Chennai and Chandigarh?
The driving distance is 2500+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 1950+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
Routes Connecting Chennai
Routes From Chennai
Routes Connecting Chandigarh
Routes From Chandigarh
- Chandigarh to Kamalapuram
- Chandigarh to Badami
- Chandigarh to Pratapgarh
- Chandigarh to Pollachi
- Chandigarh to Kuala-Lumpur
- Chandigarh to Durgapur
- Chandigarh to Jodhpur
- Chandigarh to Ranni
- Chandigarh to Indapur
- Chandigarh to Kanpur
- Chandigarh to Ashoknagar
- Chandigarh to Rahuri
- Chandigarh to Zurich-and-Greater-Zurich-Area
- Chandigarh to Lucknow
- Chandigarh to Kota
Routes To Chandigarh
- Bargarh to Chandigarh
- Jalandhar to Chandigarh
- Gadarwara to Chandigarh
- Rasipuram to Chandigarh
- Sangli to Chandigarh
- Darbhanga to Chandigarh
- Arsikere to Chandigarh
- Narnaul to Chandigarh
- Hasanpur to Chandigarh
- Mannargudi to Chandigarh
- Rayagada to Chandigarh
- Nagar to Chandigarh
- Attingal to Chandigarh
- Daman to Chandigarh

