The 154 Bus Route Chennai is operated by MTC Chennai and runs several regular, express, AC standard, AC deluxe and small buses every day in 12 trips. The MTC Chennai is one of the busiest bus operators in the city, with a fleet of about 4,500 buses that run on 750 routes. With 41 bus stops between Pattur Bus Terminal and Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot, this route is one of the preferable ones among daily commuters. Read on to learn more about the bus route’s timings, fare, stops and schedule.
154 bus route Chennai: Key details
| Route Code | 154 |
| Source | Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot |
| Destination | Pattur Bus Terminal |
| First Bus Timing | 5.10 AM |
| Last Bus Timing | 8.30 PM |
| Travel Distance | 14.5 km |
| Travel Time | 26 minutes (approx) |
| Total No. Of Stops | 41 |
154 bus route Chennai: Timings
When travelling from the Thiyagaraya Bus Stop towards the Pattur Bus Terminal on the 154 bus route Chennai, you pass 41 bus stops. The entire journey takes about 26 minutes. The first bus starts at 5.10 AM, and the last bus at 8.30 in the evening.
Up route timing
| Bus Starts | Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot |
| Bus Ends | Pattur Bus Terminal |
| First Bus Timing | 5.10 AM |
| Last Bus Timing | 8.30 PM |
| Total No. of Stops | 41 |
See also: All about Chennai Metro
Down route timing
| Bus Starts | Pattur Bus Terminal |
| Bus Ends | Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot |
| First Bus Timing | 6.30 AM |
| Last Bus Timing | 9:45 PM |
| Total No. of Stops | 40 |
154 bus route Chennai: Stops
The buses operating along Chennai’s 154 bus route make 41 stops when travelling from Thiyagaraya Bus Depot to Pattur Bus Terminal and 40 stops on the return trip.
Up route stops: Thiyagaraya Bus Depot to Pattur Bus Terminal
| Stop No. | Bus Stop Name |
| 1 | Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot |
| 2 | C.I.T. Nagar |
| 3 | Saidapet TTC |
| 4 | Saidapet |
| 5 | Saidapet Court |
| 6 | Chinna Malai |
| 7 | Raj Bhawan |
| 8 | Chellammal College |
| 9 | Guindy Industrial Estate |
| 10 | Kathipara Bridge Junction |
| 11 | Saint Thomas Mount |
| 12 | Butt Road |
| 13 | Military Quarters |
| 14 | Cantonment Cemetery |
| 15 | Nandambakkam |
| 16 | Miot Hospital |
| 17 | Manapakkam |
| 18 | L & T |
| 19 | D.L.F. |
| 20 | Mugalivakkam |
| 21 | Porur Shakthi Nagar |
| 22 | Gopala Krishna Police Station |
| 23 | Porur |
| 24 | Retteri |
| 25 | Chettiyar Agaram Junction |
| 26 | Ramachandra Hospital (S.R.M.C.) |
| 27 | Iyyappanthangal |
| 28 | Iyyappanthangal |
| 29 | Kattupakkam |
| 30 | VannanKulam |
| 31 | Poonamallee Municipality |
| 32 | Kumananchavadi |
| 33 | Amman Kovil |
| 34 | Gangai Amman Kovil |
| 35 | Mangadu Depot |
| 36 | Mangadu |
| 37 | Mangadu Butt Road |
| 38 | Pattur Koot Road |
| 39 | Kalamagal Nagar |
| 40 | Pattur Mangadu |
| 41 | Pattur |
Down route stops: Pattur Bus Terminal to Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot
| Stop No. | Bus Stop Name |
| 1 | Pattur Bus Terminal |
| 2 | Pattur Mangadu |
| 3 | Kalamagal Nagar |
| 4 | Pattur Koot Road |
| 5 | Mangadu Butt Road |
| 6 | Mangadu |
| 7 | Gangai Amman Kovil |
| 8 | Amman Kovil |
| 9 | Kumananchavadi |
| 10 | Poonamallee Municipality |
| 11 | VannanKulam |
| 12 | Kattupakkam |
| 13 | Iyyappanthangal |
| 14 | Iyyappanthangal Area Bus Stop |
| 15 | Ramachandra Hospital (S.R.M.C.) |
| 16 | Mount Poonamallee Road |
| 17 | Retteri |
| 18 | Porur Venkateswara Hospital |
| 19 | Porur |
| 20 | Gopala Krishna Theatre |
| 21 | Porur Shakthi Nagar |
| 22 | Mugalivakkam |
| 23 | D.L.F. |
| 24 | L&T Bus Stop |
| 25 | Manapakkam |
| 26 | Miot Hospital |
| 27 | Nandambakkam |
| 28 | Cantonment Cemetery |
| 29 | Saint Thomas Hospital |
| 30 | Butt Road |
| 31 | Kathipara Bridge Junction |
| 32 | Guindy Industrial Estate |
| 33 | Chellammal College |
| 34 | Little Mount |
| 35 | Panagal Maligai (Saidapet) |
| 36 | Saidapet Police Station TTC |
| 37 | Thadandar Nagar-Saidapet |
| 38 | Raja Hostel |
| 39 | C.I.T. Nagar |
| 40 | Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot |
154 bus route Chennai: Map
Check out the map of Chennai’s 154 bus route that connects Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot to Pattur Bus Terminal via regular buses.
Source: Moovit
154 bus route Chennai: Places to see near Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot
The St. Thomas Mount National Shrine and the Parthasarathy Temple are two spectacular old temples and monuments near Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot. The Express Avenue Mall and the Rahman Plaza are the best places to shop.
154 bus route Chennai: Places to see near Pattur Bus Terminal
The Arignar Anna Zoo is one attraction near the Pattur Bus Terminal. There is also the Mayajaal Entertainment on East Coast Road, the VGP Marine Kingdom, and the MGR Memorial some distance away.
154 bus route Chennai: Fare
The 154 bus route fare ranges from Rs 6.00 to Rs 13.00. However, these fares are subject to volatility on different occasions, so it is best to visit the MTC official website for accurate information.
154 bus route Chennai: Advantages
The 154 bus route in Chennai is the fastest and the most affordable means to travel from Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot to Pattur Bus Terminal. In just about 26 minutes, you will reach your destination if the traffic conditions are normal. Furthermore, this route includes all the important stops that a daily commuter may find convenient.
FAQs
At what time does the 154 bus start operating?
The 154 bus starts from Thiyagaraya Nagar Bus Depot at 5.10 in the morning, and at 6.30 AM from Pattur.
At what time does the 154 bus route stop its operations?
The services on the 154 bus route in Chennai stop at 8.56 in the evening.
What is the bus fare on this route?
The bus fare on the route ranges from Rs 6.00 to Rs 13.00, depending on your destination.
How many trips does this route run every day?
The 154 bus route runs 12 trips every day (Monday – Sunday).
