The Vedaranyam to Chennai bus route covers approximately 368 kms and takes about 8 hrs 45 mins. A total of 15 direct buses operated by 9 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 20:00, and the last bus leaves at 21:25.
Major boarding points in Vedaranyam include Ayakkaranpulam1, Kalimedu, Kalimedu Bus Stop, Karuppampulam, Koravapulam, Mavedivaikal, Poovathadi, Puthupali, Puthupali Bus Stop, Sembodai, while common drop locations in Chennai are Adyar, Alandur, Anna University, Arumbakkam, Ashok Pillar, Chengalpattu, Chrompet, Ekkattuthangal, Guduvancheri, Guindy.
RTC and private operators such as Olive Travels Lines, Rathimeena Travels A, SKT(SRI BALAJI TRAVELS), THAI MOOKAMBIGAI XPRESS , Reliance Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 600 - INR 1839.00 depending on the bus type and features.



