The fares for the Omni-buses to be run for Deepavali festival has been fixed by the omni-bus owners Association.
Mr. Pandian, President of the association, and Mr. Anbazhagan, Secretary, informed:
A bad name has been earned that the omnibuses pick up passengers at Koyambedu charging double the fare.
350 omnibuses operate every day.We have jointly decided to fix the fares for the omnibuses.
Fare for ordinary bus from Chennai to Trichy will be Rs. 580/-. Fare for A/C buses will be Rs. 680/-.
From Chennai
Omni-Bus Fares
- Kumbakonam ordinary Rs. 500/-. A/C Rs. 600/-.
- Tanjore ordinary Rs. 550/-. A/C Rs. 650/-.
- Madurai ordinary Rs. 730/-. A/C Rs. 880/-.
- Coimbatore ordinary Rs. 800/-. A/C RS. 975/-.
- Salem ordinary Rs. 600/-. A/C Rs. 700/-.
- Karaikkudi ordinary Rs. 700/-, A/C Rs. 850/-.
- Thirunelveli ordinary Rs. 850/-. A/C Rs. 1150/-.
- Nagercoil ordinary Rs. 950/-. A/C Rs. 1250/-.
Govt- Bus Fares
- Tanjore ordinary Rs. 217/-. Ultra Delux Rs. 266/-.
- Madurai ordinary Rs. 312/-. Ultra Delux Rs. 357/-.
- Thirunelveli ordinary Rs. 383/-.Ultra Delux Rs. 475/-.
- Nagercoil ordinary Rs. 425/-. Ultra Delux Rs. 526/-.
- Trichy ordinary Rs.217/-, Ultra Delux Rs.266/-.
- Kovai ordinary Rs.332/- , Ultra Delux Rs.429/-
If more than the above fares are charged, complaints can be registered at the internet website or by phone numbers 044 - 32000090, 9551804050.