Chennai to Ambur Distance
Driving Distance
224 km (139 miles)
Drive time: ~3 hours 12 minutes
Straight Line
172 km (107 miles)
As the crow flies
Note: Distances are estimates. For exact routing, use Google Maps or your GPS.
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Travel Comparison
| Method | Distance | Time | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 224 km (139 miles) | 3 hours 12 minutes | $27 |
| Flying | 172 km (107 miles) | 43 minutes | $76 |
| Train | 235 km (146 miles) | 1 hour 34 minutes | $48 |
Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.
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As the crow flies
Did You Know?
This journey could be completed in a single day of driving!
Route Overview
The drive from Chennai to Ambur is a domestic route within India. The route primarily uses major highways and motorways for efficient travel. Most travelers complete this trip without stopping, though a short break is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
The driving distance from Chennai to Ambur is approximately 224 km (139 miles). The journey takes around 3 hours 12 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Chennai to Ambur takes approximately 3 hours 12 minutes. This estimate includes typical highway speeds and accounts for brief rest stops on longer journeys.
As the crow flies, the direct distance from Chennai to Ambur is 172 km (107 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
For a 224 km (139 miles) journey, driving is often more convenient as it avoids airport time and provides door-to-door transport.
About Chennai
Chennai is a major city in India with a population of 4,681,087. Located at coordinates 13.09°N, 80.28°E, it serves as an important cultural and economic center in the region.
About Ambur
Ambur is a prominent city in India with a population of 114,608. Situated at coordinates 12.79°N, 78.72°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.
Disclaimer: Distances shown are estimates based on straight-line calculations and typical road routing patterns. Actual driving distances may vary depending on the specific route taken, road conditions, and local geography. For precise turn-by-turn navigation and real-time traffic updates, please use Google Maps or a GPS navigation system.