The Chennai to Papanasam(Tanjore) bus route covers approximately 294 kms and takes about 7 hrs 22 mins. A total of 40 direct buses operated by 22 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 09:30, and the last bus leaves at 23:00.
Major boarding points in Chennai include Adyar, Alandur, Ambattur, Aminjikarai, Anna University, Arumbakkam, Ashok Pillar, Central Railway Station, Chengalpattu, Chrompet, while common drop locations in Papanasam(Tanjore) are Papanasam.
RTC and private operators such as (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), Rathimeena Travels A, Tranz king travels, VIVIN Travels, VINOTH TRAVELS offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 299 - INR 3999.00 depending on the bus type and features.



