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How to get fromChennai to Mumbaiby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Mumbai by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane plane MAA - BOM
    4h 5m
    ₹6,280–10,738

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Dadartrain train 22160
    22h 37m
    ₹550–4,400

  3. Bus via Kolhāpur

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Kolhapurbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Kolhapur Maharashtra to Mumbaibus bus Kolhapur Maharashtra - Mumbai
    18h 38m

  4. Drive  1,192.9 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Mumbaicar car 1,192.9 km
    17h 43m
    ₹13,331–19,256

  5. Fly to Pune Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane plane MAA - PNQ
    2. Take the train from Pune Jn to Dadartrain train
    7h 11m
    ₹5,213–10,368

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Dadar Chitra Cinemabus bus
    27h 54m
    ₹2,032–4,142

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) flights

Calendar143Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,060.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mumbai, India?

Starlight Airline, IndiGo Airlines, and Air India Limited fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Mumbai via Kolhapur and Kolhapur Maharashtra in around 18h 38m.

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