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Chennai To Salem Bus

Book Chennai to Salem bus at the cheapest price. Use promo code: FIRSTBUS and get up to ₹200 OFF on your Chennai to Salem bus booking. Choose from the many options listed below for your Chennai to Salem bus and enjoy fastest booking, big offers & savings on bus tickets visit Goibibo. Also check the bus schedule, status for your returnSalem to Chennai busonline.

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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

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MRS Transport

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5   716 Reviews

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21:50

Koyambedu

7h 0m

04:50 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹899

₹999

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22 window seat  window

36 seats left

₹ 999

₹ 899

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature565 users rated 5 star

Jayalakshmi Bus

A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.5/5   482 Reviews

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06:00

Koyambedu

6h 45m

12:45 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹719

₹819

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20 window seat  window

34 seats left

₹ 819

₹ 719

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
  • featureLive Tracking
  • feature344 users rated 5 star

Jayalakshmi Bus

A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.5/5   719 Reviews

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21:40

Koyambedu

6h 40m

04:20 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹799

₹899

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20 window seat  window

34 seats left

₹ 899

₹ 799

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
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  • feature571 users rated 5 star

MRS Transport

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5   593 Reviews

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13:30

Koyambedu

7h 20m

20:50 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹799

₹899

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22 window seat  window

36 seats left

₹ 899

₹ 799

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
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  • feature472 users rated 5 star

Jayalakshmi Bus

Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)

4.5/5   429 Reviews

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22:40

Kilambakkam Bus Stand

6h 10m

04:50 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹709

₹809

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25 window seat  window

36 seats left

₹ 809

₹ 709

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
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  • feature331 users rated 5 star

Jayalakshmi Bus

Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)

4.5/5   482 Reviews

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09:30

Kilambakkam Bus Stand

6h 15m

15:45 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹599

₹699

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28 window seat  window

41 seats left

₹ 699

₹ 599

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
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  • feature350 users rated 5 star

Jayalakshmi Bus

A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.4/5   649 Reviews

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14:15

Koyambedu

6h 45m

21:00 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹739

₹839

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16 window seat  window

23 seats left

₹ 839

₹ 739

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
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  • feature498 users rated 5 star

Jayalakshmi Bus

A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.4/5   309 Reviews

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23:30

Koyambedu

7h 15m

06:45 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹1129

₹1229

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21 window seat  window

35 seats left

₹ 1229

₹ 1129

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
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  • feature212 users rated 5 star

SK Balu Bus

A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)

4.7/5   117 Reviews

22:45

Koyambedu

6h 30m

05:15 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹950

₹1050

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24 window seat  window

39 seats left

₹ 1050

₹ 950

  • featureFriendly cancellation policy
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  • feature84 users rated 5 star

JB Connect

Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (2+1)

4.6/5   87 Reviews

21:30

Koyambedu

6h 45m

04:15 1st Jan

Salem New Bus Stand

₹891

₹990

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12 window seat  window

21 seats left

₹ 990

₹ 891

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  • feature61 users rated 5 star

Route Information for Chennai to Salem Bus

Distance280 km
Bus Depart FromChennai
Bus Arrives InSalem
Earliest Bus00:15
Last Bus23:55
Avg. Bus Duration7h 15m
Cheapest Bus TicketRs. 300
Bus OperatorsKSRTC, (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), A1 Travels, AB Ramani Transports, ACLS Navigator

How to Book Bus Tickets from Chennai to Salem

Booking your bus tickets from Chennai to Salem on Goibibo is a straightforward and efficient process. Follow these essential steps to secure your travel:

  1. Visit the Goibibo bus website OR, Open the Goibibo app on your Android/iOS device
  2. Enter your travel details: Fill in the following information:
    • Source city: Chennai
    • Destination city: Salem
    • Date of travel: Select your preferred travel date.
  3. Browse bus options: Review a comprehensive list of available private and government buses. Check details such as seat availability, fares/prices, ratings, boarding/dropping points, operator names, and timings.
  4. Apply filters: Refine your search by selecting options like AC/non-AC, sleeper/Volvo, departure time, and operator.
  5. Choose your seat & boarding point: Select your desired seat and boarding location, then proceed to the next step.
  6. Fill in passenger details: Provide the necessary traveler information, including contact number and email.
  7. Make payment: Complete your booking securely using UPI, credit/debit cards, digital wallets, or GoCash.
  8. Get confirmation: Instantly receive your e-ticket or M-ticket via SMS and email.

By following these steps, you can ensure a hassle-free booking experience on Goibibo.

Book a Chennai to Salem Bus Online on GoIbibo

You can now book your Chennai to Salem bus easily with a simplified GoIbibo booking portal. Choose to customize your booking as per your type of bus and facilities available. You can make your booking either through the GoIbibo official website or app as per convenience and commerce your trip suitably.

Cover your Chennai to Salem trip now on your choice of bus from available options like sleeper, seater, semi-sleeper, AC, non-AC, Volvo buses and more. Choose a bus to Salem from Chennai as per your timing and make quick booking.

Chennai to Salem Time and Duration

Covering a distance of 280, the Chennai to Salem journey takes around 7h 15m to complete. The total time taken can vary based on the route chosen, the operator you are traveling with and the total number of stoppages on the route. Travelers have an option to choose between private and state owned buses to book their tickets with.

Chennai to Salem Bus Ticket Price

The Chennai to Salem bus ticket prices are decently set to keep travel between the two cities affordable. The fare payable for these buses vary with the type of bus selected and the available amenities. You can book bus tickets between Chennai and Salem with the lowest bus fare starting from 300. Moreover, the first bus is available for 999 and the last bus’ fare is 899.

Chennai to Salem Bus Time

With buses running between Chennai and Salem frequently throughout the day, finding a suitable time for bus booking should not be a problem for you. The first bus for the day can be booked at 00:15 and you can book the last bus any day by up to 23:55.

Booking Chennai to Salem Bus with GoIbibo

Booking your preferred bus service between Chennai and Salem is simplified with the help of the easy online portal that comes with convenient navigation. Passengers can book their buses as per their customization requirements. Go through user ratings and reviews from precious passengers before finalizing your bus service. For any queries regarding your trip, reach out to GoIbibo’s 24x7 customer care service.

RTC Bus Timings from Chennai to Salem

Boarding PointsBus OperatorFirst BusLast BusTotal Buses
Kilambakkam Bus StandKSRTC20:3020:301

FAQ - Chennai to Salem Bus Ticket Booking

Q. How many buses are running between Chennai to Salem on the daily basis?

A. 278 buses are running between Chennai to Salem. Out of which 243 AC Buses and 35 Non-AC Buses.

Q. When does the first Chennai to Salem bus leaves for the day?

A. The first bus for Chennai to Salem bus route leaves at 00:15 and fare for this bus is ₹ 999.

Q. When does the last bus leaves for Salem from Chennai?

A. he last bus for Chennai to Salem route leaves at 23:55. The ticket price for this bus is ₹899.

Q. What are the boarding points for Chennai to Salem Bus service?

A. Boarding points for this bus route in Chennai are Koyambedu, Chengalpattu, SRM University, Maraimalai Nagar, Mahendra City.

Q. What are the dropping points in Salem for the Chennai Salem bus route?

A. Dropping points in Salem for this route are Kondalampatti, Seelanaickenpatti, Salem New Bus Stand, Mettupatti, Avr Roundana.

Q. Who are the popular operators on the Chennai to Salem bus route?

Q. How many buses are GPS enabled?

A. Total 237 buses are GPS enabled on this route so that anyone can track his bus.

Q. What is the minimum bus ticket fare from Chennai to Salem route?

A. The minimum bus ticket price for Chennai to Salem route is Rs 300 Only.

Q. What is the maximum bus ticket price from Chennai to Salem route?

A. The maximum bus ticket price for Chennai to Salem route is Rs 3999.

Q. How much time it takes to travel by bus from Chennai to Salem?

A. Approximately it will take 7h 15m to reach Chennai to Salem by bus.

Q. Which is the fastest bus on Chennai to Salem route?

A. From Chennai to Salem,the fastest bus for this route is zingbus plus.

Q. Which bus operators offer the cheapest fare from Chennai to Salem route?

A. While travelling from Chennai to Salem ,Mettur Super Services(mss) provide the cheapest fare.