There are 5 ways to get from Nashville to Chennai by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Nashville to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BNA - MAA
23h 43m₹55,301–181,091Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Chennai International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HSV - MAA
27h 58m₹52,083–143,750Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ATL - MAA
27h 43m₹54,087–148,182Fly Nashville to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane BNA - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Peramburtrain
31h 57m₹55,496–202,301Fly Nashville to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane BNA - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
31h 8m₹90,501–281,591
Nashville (BNA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Chennai is to bus and fly which costs ₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Chennai is to fly which takes 23h 43m and costs ₹55,000 - ₹1,90,000.
The distance between Nashville and Chennai is 14416 km.
It takes approximately 23h 43m to get from Nashville to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 10h 30m ahead of Nashville. It is currently 7:43 PM in Nashville and 6:13 AM in Chennai.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Chennai, India?
British Airways flies from Nashville (BNA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nashville to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–180,000
Flights from Nashville to Kempegowda International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–170,000
Flights from Nashville to Kempegowda International Airport via London Heathrow, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–170,000
Flights from Nashville to Kempegowda International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–170,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Nashville to Tirupati Airport via London Heathrow, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹90,000–280,000
Flights from Nashville to Tirupati Airport via London Heathrow, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹90,000–280,000
Flights from Nashville to Tirupati Airport via London Heathrow, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹90,000–280,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chennai International Airport via Washington Dulles, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–140,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–140,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chennai International Airport via Washington Dulles, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹65,000–190,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹65,000–180,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Nashville to Kempegowda International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–200,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Nashville to Tirupati Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹90,000–280,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Bus operators
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–7,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
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