The Chennai to Salem Bypass bus route covers approximately 350 kms and takes about 7 hrs 13 mins. A total of 4 direct buses operated by 3 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 05:30, and the last bus leaves at 22:15.
Major boarding points in Chennai include Alandur, Ashok Pillar, Central Railway Station, Chengalpattu, Chrompet, Egmore, Ekkattuthangal, Guduvancheri, Guindy, Karappakkam, while common drop locations in Salem Bypass are Avr Roundana.
RTC and private operators such as Parveen Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 1199 - INR 3999.00 depending on the bus type and features.





