Chennai to Bengaluru shipping route.
357 km by road, about 8 h 18 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Chennai and Bengaluru
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 357 km (222 mi) |
| Straight line | 290 km |
| Transit time | 8 h 18 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 8 h 18 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Chennai to Bengaluru shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Chennai, India to Bengaluru, India is 357 km (222 miles) on the truck network, heading west. In a straight line the cities are 290 km apart, so the road adds 23%.
Transit time for one driver is about 8 h 18 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.
Road freight on Chennai to Bengaluru is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
By rail the same trip is 347 km and takes about 11 h 36 min at freight train speed.
Of 4 road routes from Chennai in this directory, Bengaluru is the shortest.
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Chennai to Bengaluru?
357 km by road (290 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Chennai to Bengaluru?
About 8 h 18 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (8 h 18 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Bengaluru to Chennai has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
Chennai to
Mumbai1,348 km
Chennai to
Kolkata1,849 km
Chennai to
Delhi2,102 km
Mumbai to
Bengaluru980 km
Kolkata to
Bengaluru1,827 km
Delhi to
Bengaluru2,027 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.