How much does it cost to travel from Chennai to Badami?

From ₹1,580 per person, depending on how you travel. 1 complete route are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Chennai to Badami?

The fastest option takes about 16 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Chennai to Badami?

No airline flies this pair non-stop, so no flight is offered. This is checked against real flight route data, not assumed from distance — where connecting through a hub would still be faster than the alternatives, that option is shown instead.

Chennai to Badami — routes, cost and how to reach

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Chennai to Badami — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

Any date1 traveller

By road: ~791 km
Straight line: 586 km
Cheapest: ₹1,580
Fastest: 16h
Travellers: 1

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ChennaiRenigunta Jn (RU)

137 km by road

RedBus KSRTC Karnataka AbhiBus Search buses

₹210–₹410

Renigunta Jn (RU)Gadag Jn (GDG)

17415 Haripriya Express · 3A · 563 km

Search trains IRCTC

₹1,170–₹1,370

10.5h

Gadag JnBadami

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 73 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹200–₹330

3.2h

Total for 1 traveller: ₹1,580–₹2,110 one way

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