There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly from Salem
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
1h 5m₹4,200–12,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Tambaramtrain 22154
5h 27m₹326–2,559Bus via Guduvanchery Bus Depot
- Take the bus from Attur to Guduvancheribus
5h 24m₹459–2,445Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Salem to Madras-MAA306.4 km
4h 39mDrive 306.4 km
- Drive from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA)car 306.4 km
4h 39m₹3,446–4,977Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA)taxi 306.4 km
4h 39m₹6,500–8,500Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salem to Chitrabus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
3h 47m₹5,302–9,796Bus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h 53m
Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) station. However, there are services departing from Attur and arriving at Tambaram station via Guduvanchery Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA). However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Trisulam via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Salem and Madras Airport (MAA) is 263 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) without a car is to bus via Guduvanchery Bus Depot which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Attur station.
Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Guduvanchery Bus Depot, which costs ₹450 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 24m, you could also train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Madras Airport (MAA), India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Attur to Guduvancheri once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Attur to Guduvancheri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Zion Connect
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Zion Connect
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Salem Airport to Chennai International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Guduvancheri station.
Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Madras Airport (MAA) is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Salem to Madras Airport (MAA).
IndiGo Airlines offers flights from Salem Airport to Chennai International Airport Airport.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Madras Airport (MAA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salem and Madras Airport (MAA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















