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City · Chennai

Commutes in Chennai, measured at the hours people travel.

Office growth runs along the IT corridor to the south, while new housing spreads along the southern and western highways.

Main job hubs

Where most commutes end.

  • Old Mahabalipuram Road IT corridor
  • Guindy
  • Ambattur
  • Central Chennai
  • Chennai International Airport

Modes we measure

  • Car
  • Two wheeler
  • Cab
  • Chennai Metro
  • Suburban rail
  • MTC bus

Notes for Chennai

  • Monsoon remeasurement is recommended for low lying corridors.
  • Suburban rail and metro trips are measured with the walk and wait at both ends.

Field Verified trips are available in Chennai. Page updated 15 Nov 2026.

Infrastructure we track

Status as each agency publishes it.

Agencies

The official sources.

Imperibuild is not affiliated with any of these agencies.

Measure the trip you’ll actually make.

Your home, your office, your hours, across ten working days. Typical and bad day time, with the method on the page.