"Chennai is a great city, and if they had great weather it could be paradise, but it is not. Everything is top volume, be it heat, humidity, or crowd"s ability to whistle. It is not a place for faint hearted."
- Yuvraj Singh,, famous Indian Cricketer
Tirupati to
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About Chennai
Tirupati to Chennai distnce : 136 km
Estimated travel time : 3.8 hours
Tirupati to Chennai is very popular route for tourists all year round. Chennai is also known as Madras and crowned with names like "Gateway to South India". Chennai is a perfect blend of the modern early metropolitan city, a rugged ruins of history having legendary temples, memorable artistry and wonderful beaches.
Overlooking the waves of Bay of Bengal, Chennai offers hi-tech infrastructure consisting of luxury hotels, bars, clubs, shopping malls, spas. Along with the rich cultural history consisting of oldest temples like Parthasarathy temple, Kapaleeshwarar temple and Ashtalakshmi temple. It has the second largest beach in the world, the Marina Beach. Apart from being the tourist hub in itself, it is also a central place or gateway to the most beautiful tourist destinations of South India like Tirupati, Tirupati, Pondicherry, Mysore, Vellore etc. You can include these destinations in your trip with CabBazar.
Taxi from Tirupati to Chennai is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Tirupati to Chennai by car is well connected through Puttur Satyavedu road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Tirupati to Chennai distance is 155 Km and is 4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are: Palavakkam - Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwar Temple, Fort St.George etc..
1. Sri Kalahasti Temple - Located around 36 km from Tirupati, this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a major pilgrimage site.
2. Pulicat Lake - Situated around 90 km from Chennai, Pulicat Lake is the second largest lagoon in India and a haven for birdwatching.
3. Mahabalipuram - About 50 km before reaching Chennai, Mahabalipuram is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures.
4. DakshinaChitra - Located around 30 km from Chennai, this living museum showcases the diverse cultures, art, and crafts of South India.
5. Crocodile Bank - Situated around 40 km from Chennai, the Crocodile Bank is a research and conservation center where you can see various species of crocodiles and other reptiles.
6. Mamallapuram Beach - Known for its scenic beauty and famous Shore Temple, Mamallapuram beach is an ideal spot to relax and unwind.
Tourist Attractions
Marina Beach
Breezy Beach
MGR Film City
Marundeeswarar Temple
Arignar Anna Zoological Park or Vandalur Zoo
Valluvar Kottam
Ashtalakshmi Temple
Connemara Library
Elliot's Beach
VGP Golden Beach
ISKCON Temple
Vivekananda or The Ice House
Akkarai Beach
Santhome Cathedral
Dakshinachitra Museum
Chennai Sangamam festival
Madras Crocodile Bank
Thousand Lights Mosque
Fort St. George
Madras War Cemetery
MGM Dizzee World
Shirdi Sai Baba temple
Royapuram Fishing Harbour
San Thome Church
Nettukuppam
Kapaleeswarar Temple
Mylapore
Express Avenue mall
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Parthasarathy Temple
Anjaneyaswami Temple Nanganallur