The Chennai to Vallam bus route covers approximately 335 kms and takes about 7 hrs 45 mins. A total of 5 direct buses operated by 4 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 21:30, and the last bus leaves at 23:37.
Major boarding points in Chennai include Alandur, Arumbakkam, Ashok Pillar, Chengalpattu, Chrompet, Ekkattuthangal, Guduvancheri, Guindy, Jafferkhanpet, Karappakkam, while common drop locations in Vallam are Alandur, Arumbakkam, Ashok Pillar, Chengalpattu, Chrompet, Ekkattuthangal, Guduvancheri, Koyambedu, Mahendra City, Maraimalai Nagar.
RTC and private operators such as (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA) offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 600 - INR 2499.00 depending on the bus type and features.



