There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Ellora by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane MAA - IXU
6h 50m₹7,680–21,838Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain 16003
25h 16m₹1,080–4,994Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
22h 53mDrive 1,121.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Elloracar 1,121.1 km
16h 38m₹12,579–18,170Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane TIR - IXU
14h 49m₹15,977–24,209Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Walujbus redbusIndia_AC Sleeper / ...
30h 21m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ellora is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,000 and takes 25h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ellora is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Aurangabad via Hyderabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.
The distance between Chennai and Ellora is 970 km. The road distance is 1121.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ellora without a car is to bus via Hyderabad which takes 22h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Chennai to Ellora, including transfers.
Chennai to Ellora bus services, operated by TruGo, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ellora is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 22h 53m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,000 and takes 25h 16m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ellora, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Ellora via Hyderabad and Aurangabad in around 22h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Madurai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 92462 62999
- [email protected]
- Website
- V Kaveri Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- V Kaveri Travels
- Phone
- +91 81859 11177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,600
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,900
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Travels
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Phone
- +91 91309 66666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vikram Travels
Bus from Chennai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vikram Travels
- Website
- Shirdi Xpress
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shirdi Xpress
- Phone
- +91 93738 99995
- [email protected]
- Website
- Humsafar Bus
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Humsafar Bus
- Website
- J K Indani Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- J K Indani Travels
- Phone
- +91 87690 12747
- Website
- Somnath Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Somnath Travels
- Phone
- +91 99296 11119
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jakhar Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Jakhar Travels
- Phone
- +91 9030531288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Phone
- +91 0291-2633687
- Website
- MR Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- MR Travels
- Website
- Meera Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Meera Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seabird Tourists
Bus from Chennai to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Seabird Tourists
- Phone
- 0804151123
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels NTA
Bus from Chennai to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels NTA
- Schedules at
- National Travels NTA
- Website
- N.T Shreyas
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- N.T Shreyas
- Website
- Humrahi Travels
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Humrahi Travels
- Website
- N.T Mahalaxmi
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- N.T Mahalaxmi
- Website
- Rahul Travels ShivKrupa
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Rahul Travels ShivKrupa
- Website
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- Humrahi Aditi Travels
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Humrahi Aditi Travels
- Phone
- +91 02269875555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dolphin Bus
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Dolphin Bus
- Website
- Dolphin Travels House
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dolphin Travels House
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Ellora bus services, operated by TruGo, arrive at Hyderabad station.
Chennai to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Ellora is 1121 km. It takes approximately 16h 38m to drive from Chennai to Ellora.
There are 107+ hotels available in Ellora.