Are AC buses running in Chennai?

The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) has reintroduced air-conditioned buses in the city, after a gap of nearly one-and-half years. The AC buses have been launched on two routes — Dr. MGR Bus Terminus in Koyambedu to Siruseri via Velachery (Bus no. 570) and Thiruvanmiyur to Tambaram (Bus no.

Is buses available in Chennai?

Chennai bus tickets are easily available online and are not tough to get. There are multiple bus operators that operate thousands of buses in a single day across the state and to the neighboring states as well. Most of the buses have a 2+1 seating arrangement and include the needed amenities.

How many city buses are there in Chennai?

Fleet. The total size of fleet of the MTC is 3688, of which 3492 buses are operated every day on an average. MTC operates over 5000 services daily covering about 830 routes. The last time buses were added to the fleet was in January 2020.

Is Chennai to Tirupati bus available?

Currently, 7 bus operators operate on the route, daily. It take about 03:07 hours to reach Tirupati from Chennai. First bus from Chennai to Tirupati is SAPTAGIRI EXPRESS bus, run by Apsrtc, that departs at 00:20 hours from Chennai.

When private buses will start in Chennai?

The Omni Bus Owners’ Association has announced that the private buses will be operated in the state from July 1 according to the needs of the passengers. Chennai: As many as 4,000 omni bus services have been stopped in the state due to the ban on public transport owing to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.

Are buses running in Tamilnadu?

Government bus services in Tamil Nadu will resume at “full scale” from Monday, Tamil daily Dina Thanthi has reported, two days after the state government, on July 2, further eased the state’s Covid-19 induced lockdown, allowing inter-district travel as a part of new relaxation measures.

How many white board buses are there in Chennai?

1000 white board buses
The name White Board refers to ordinary fare buses. According to a Polymer report released in May 2021 , there are about 1000 white board buses operating in Chennai as of today.

Is bus available to Tirupati?

The state government has allowed transportation services under some strict guidelines. You can travel in Tirupati via APSRTC which are state-owned buses. Many operators in Tirupati provide Safety+ buses via redBus like BSRM Travels, Greenline Travels and Holidays, JKK Travels, Srivari Travels, etc.

How far is Tirupati Balaji from Chennai?

Distance Between Chennai to Tirupati

Distance between Chennai to Tirupati by Road is 152 Kms
Travel Time from Chennai to Tirupati by Road is 3:19 hrs
Nearest Airport in Chennai Chennai International Airport (13.08, 80.27)
Nearest Airport in Tirupati Tirupati International Airport (13.63, 79.42)

Are buses running in Tamil Nadu?

Why Omni buses are not running in Tamil Nadu?

As many as 4,000 omni bus services have been stopped in the state due to the ban on public transport owing to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. When asked about this, the general secretary of All Omni Bus Owners’ Association A Anbalagan said, “Omni buses are not operated in Tamil Nadu due to the coronavirus curfew.

Which is the AC bus in South Chennai?

Since, the usage / patronage of these routes is consistently high in the South Chennai Sector, about 65% of the MTC AC Volvo buses are on the routes serving OMR / IT Corridor / Rajiv Gandhi Salai / TNagar / Koyembedu / Velachery. * 19B Non AC buses start from Saidapet, only AC buses start from TNagar bus depot.

Where can I get a bus ticket to Chennai?

Chennai bus tickets are easily available online and are not tough to get. There are multiple bus operators that operate thousands of buses in a single day across the state and to the neighboring states as well. Most of the buses have a 2+1 seating arrangement and include the needed amenities.

How long is the bus from Coimbatore to Chennai?

Chennai-Coimbatore: It takes about 7-8 hours to cover a distance of 510 km with bus ticket rates starting at Rs. 510 in RTC buses and Rs. 700 for private AC buses.

Which is the best bus from Chennai to Salem?

Chennai bus station CMBT stays busy throughout the year with heavy bookings on the bus to Chennai as well as for any bus from Chennai to other cities and states. Chennai-Salem: The distance between Chennai and Salem is just over 342 km taking 4-5 hours and the base ticket rate is around Rs.260 in TNSTC and Rs. 500 in private buses.