There are 6 ways to get from Ellora Caves to Chennai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXU - MAA
4h 48m₹8,173–21,801Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Peramburtrain 16004
24h 23m₹1,049–4,990Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Aurangabad to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Aurangabad
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Hyderabad, Telangana - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
22h 34mDrive 1,119.5 km
- Drive from Ellora Caves to Chennaicar 1,119.5 km
16h 39m₹12,715–18,365Fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane IXU - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
8h 21m₹16,954–24,161Bus
- Take the bus from Aurangabad to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Aurangabad
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
23h 26m
Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellora Caves to Chennai is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,000 and takes 24h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ellora Caves to Chennai is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellora Caves to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Aurangabad and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellora Caves to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.
The distance between Ellora Caves and Chennai is 968 km. The road distance is 1119.5 km.
The best way to get from Ellora Caves to Chennai without a car is to bus via Hyderabad which takes 22h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Ellora Caves to Chennai, including transfers.
Ellora Caves to Chennai bus services, operated by Ramana Tours And Travels, depart from Aurangabad station.
Ellora Caves to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar station.
The best way to get from Ellora Caves to Chennai is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 22h 34m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,000 and takes 24h 23m.
What companies run services between Ellora Caves, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ellora Caves to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Aurangabad and Hyderabad, Telangana in around 22h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–22,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Tirupati Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- 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 Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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
- Website
- Ramana Tours And Travels
Bus from Aurangabad to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ramana Tours And Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Ellora Caves to Chennai bus services, operated by Ramana Tours And Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Ellora Caves to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellora Caves to Chennai is 1120 km. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Ellora Caves to Chennai.
There are 1037+ hotels available in Chennai.