--- title: "Chennai to Hyderabad | Mixroutes" description: How to get from Chennai to Hyderabad by train, bus, plane and car. Real timetables, honest prices. url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/chennai-to-hyderabad" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/chennai-to-hyderabad.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Begumpet_main_road_from_Metro_station.jpg/1920px-Begumpet_main_road_from_Metro_station.jpg" --- ![Hyderabad](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Begumpet_main_road_from_Metro_station.jpg/1920px-Begumpet_main_road_from_Metro_station.jpg) # How to get from Chennai to Hyderabad [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chennai&to=Hyderabad) [Hyderabad to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/hyderabad-to-chennai) [iMahesh (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Begumpet_main_road_from_Metro_station.jpg) **Quickest listed:** 4h 21m\ by plane, door to door; trains not read\ **Lowest listed:** ₹4,090\ by car; trains not read\ **Distance:** 516 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** –\ timetables not read\ ## 3 ways to travel 516 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 7 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. Trains and buses couldn't be loaded when this page was made, so this is not the full list and none of it is called best, fastest or cheapest. [The planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chennai&to=Hyderabad) reads the timetables again for your day. - [**Fly** 4h 21m₹5,700–8,750 Estimated MAA → HYD · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chennai&to=Hyderabad) - [**Drive** 10h 11m₹4,090–5,100 Estimated 629 km · fuel · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chennai&to=Hyderabad) - [**Taxi** 10h 11m₹11,600–16,650 Estimated one-way cab · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chennai&to=Hyderabad) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from India; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Tropical Cyclone MURASU-26** [GDACS](https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventid=1001346&episodeid=10&eventtype=TC) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/india/warnings-and-insurance) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.ind.html) Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department, GDACS (EC JRC, UN OCHA). ## Departures today No train or bus is listed because the timetables couldn't be loaded when this page was made, not because none runs. [See today's departures in the planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Chennai&to=Hyderabad). ## Questions people ask How long is the flight from Chennai to Hyderabad? About 1h 20m in the air (MAA → HYD); about 4h 21m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₹5,700–8,750; live prices are on Flights70. How far is Hyderabad from Chennai by road? About 629 km, roughly 10h 11m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹4,090–5,100; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Hyderabad Capital of Telangana, India Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies 650 km2 (250 sq mi) on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of 536 m (1,759 ft), much of Hyderabad is situated on hilly terrain around artificial lakes, including the Hussain Sagar lake, predating the city's founding, in the north of the city centre. According to the 2011 census of India, Hyderabad is the fourth-most populous city in India, with a population of 6.9 million residents within the city limits and 9.7 million residents in the metropolitan region, making it the sixth-most populous metropolitan area in India. 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