- Chennai to Kochi buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Chennai (Chengalpattu Toll, northbound) | Corporation Building Busstop | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Chennai - Singaperumal Koil (S) | Kalamassery | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Chennai - Mahindra World City (N) | Kalamassery | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Chennai - Mahindra World City (N) | Corporation Building Busstop | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Chennai (Chengalpattu Toll, northbound) | Kalamassery | No tags |
Get from Chennai to Kochi
The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11492 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chennai to Kochi by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chennai to Kochi?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chennai to Kochi start from $28. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chennai to Kochi?
The average bus travel time from Chennai to Kochi is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 533 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chennai to Kochi route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 93 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chennai to Kochi?
The earliest bus departs from Chennai to Kochi at 6:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chennai to Kochi?
A bus trip from Chennai to Kochi generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chennai to Kochi, as early as possible.

