Chennai to Mysore Distance

The road distance between Chennai and Mysore is approximately 400+ km, and the drive usually takes around 9 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 10 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 7 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. If you're travelling by air, Mysore Airport is the nearest airport to Mysore, located about 9 km away from the city centre. Flights from Chennai take around 2 hours. Flying is the fastest way to reach Mysore, with a total travel time of approximately 2 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.