Chennai to Nellore Distance
Driving Distance
201 km (125 miles)
Drive time: ~2 hours 52 minutes
Straight Line
155 km (96 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 | 201 km (125 miles) | 2 hours 52 minutes | $24 |
| Flying | 155 km (96 miles) | 42 minutes | $73 |
| Train | 211 km (131 miles) | 1 hour 24 minutes | $45 |
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?
At highway speeds, you'd consume about 16 liters of fuel.
Route Overview
The drive from Chennai to Nellore 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 Nellore is approximately 201 km (125 miles). The journey takes around 2 hours 52 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Chennai to Nellore takes approximately 2 hours 52 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 Nellore is 155 km (96 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
For a 201 km (125 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 Nellore
Nellore is a prominent city in India with a population of 547,621. Situated at coordinates 14.45°N, 79.99°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.