Chennai to Tirupati distance
How far Tirupati is from Chennai by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Tirupati to Chennai.
Chennai to Tirupati by road
135 km
- Driving time
- about 2 to 2.5 hours
- Straight line
- 111 km
- By air
- about 38 min flying time
- Direction
- Tirupati is to the north-west of Chennai
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 9 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) is 135 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 270 km.
- The straight-line distance is 111 km. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 1 h 45 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 2 to 2.5 hours.
- Tirupati is to the north-west of Chennai; coming back you travel south-east.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 135 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 3 h 22 min |
| 50 km an hour | 2 h 42 min |
| 60 km an hour | 2 h 15 min |
| 70 km an hour | 1 h 56 min |
| 80 km an hour | 1 h 41 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 11 litres | 22 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 9.0 litres | 18 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 7.5 litres | 15 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 6.1 litres | 12 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 3.4 litres | 6.8 litres |
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- Chennai to Bengaluru 327 km
- Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 327 km
- Chennai to Thanjavur 333 km
- Chennai to Salem 349 km
- Chennai to Erode 414 km
- Tirupati to Vellore 109 km
- Tirupati to Nellore 138 km
- Tirupati to Puducherry 228 km
- Tirupati to Bengaluru 258 km
- Tirupati to Salem 297 km
- Tirupati to Kurnool 339 km
- Tirupati to Erode 361 km
- Tirupati to Tiruchirappalli 374 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Tirupati by road?
About 135 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 270 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chennai to Tirupati?
Plan for about 2 to 2.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 1 h 45 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chennai and Tirupati?
About 111 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 38 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated