There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Aihole by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hubli Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane MAA - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
7h 26m₹9,090–17,418Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hospet Jntrain 17314
- Take the train from Hospet Jn to Badamitrain 11140 / ...
13h 50m₹1,075–4,471Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypassbus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
16h 19m₹1,409–2,974Drive 657 km
- Drive from Chennai to Aiholecar 657 km
10h 1m₹6,428–9,285Fly to Belgaum Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane MAA - IXG
- Take the bus from R.T.O. to Guledgudd Bus Standbus
9h 9m₹8,800–17,008Fly to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane MAA - VDY
- Take the taxi from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Hospetetaxi
- Take the bus from Hospete to Ilkalbus
8h 39m₹6,335–17,446Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Amingadbus
18h 59m₹1,412–2,982
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Aihole is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Aihole is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Aihole. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Amingad via Bengaluru and Ilkal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Aihole. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Badami via Hospet Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Chennai and Aihole is 785 km. The road distance is 657 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Aihole without a car is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Chennai to Aihole, including transfers.
Chennai to Aihole bus services, operated by RKK Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Aihole train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Aihole is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,000 and takes 16h 19m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Aihole, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Aihole via Hospet Jn and Badami in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Aihole via Bengaluru, Ilkal Bypass, Ilkal, and Amingad in around 16h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Madurai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Coimbatore, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Hospet Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Hospet Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 94038 91928
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- 9888528882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adithiya Airbus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Adithiya Airbus
- Website
- Easyride Smart Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Easyride Smart Bus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- KMRL kalaimakal Road Lines
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- KMRL kalaimakal Road Lines
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Gee Pee Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Gee Pee Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Gee Pee Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Jabbar Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jabbar Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- PNS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- PNS Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Saaral Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Saaral Travels
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- 0804151123
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels NTA
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels NTA
- Schedules at
- National Travels NTA
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +91 97875 24434
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kingfisher Connect
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kingfisher Connect
- Website
- THAMIRA TOURS and TRAVELS
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- THAMIRA TOURS and TRAVELS
- Website
- S R Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- S R Travels
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Anand Travels
- Phone
- +91 8888056147
- [email protected]
- Website
- AR Group Vijaylaxmi Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- AR Group Vijaylaxmi Travels
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Hospete to Ilkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹255–258
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Amingad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Website
- Sugama Tourist Route No - 77
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sugama Tourist Route No - 77
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Website
- Shri Huligemmadevi Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Huligemmadevi Travels
- Website
- GT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- GT Travels
- Website
- Renuka Bus Service
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Renuka Bus Service
- Website
- Antra Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Antra Travels
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from R.T.O. to Guledgudd Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–150
- Website
- KTCL
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Aihole bus services, operated by RKK Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Chennai to Aihole train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hospet Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Aihole is 657 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Chennai to Aihole.
There are 20+ hotels available in Aihole.











































