SETC ( State Express Transport Corporation) is a premium bus operating organization of Tamil Nadu Government. SETC operates daily bus services from Thiruthuraipoondi to Chennai Kilambakkam KCBT with AC Seater Cum Sleeper Bus Service. The bus service operated by SETC includes AC Sleeper, Non AC Sleeper, AC Seater Cum Sleeper, Non AC Seater Cum Sleeper, Ultra Deluxe non AC Seater and AC Seater services. SETC also operates bus service in Tamil Nadu as well in neighbouring states of Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

SETC offers premium amenities in its AC seater cum sleeper services such as push back seats with leg rest, mobile charging ports, reading lamp, water bottle holder, berths with bed and passenger control air conditioning vents in each seat.
The bus service from Thiruthuraipoondi will depart at 8:15 pm every evening and arrive next day morning at 3:45 am in Kilambakkam Bus Terminus KCBT. The passengers can board the bus service to other parts of Chennai from Kilambakkam Bus Terminus. Chennai MTC are operating regular connecting buses from Kilambakkam with Non-AC, AC and ULE buses. The bus service has additional boarding point in Tiruvarur at 9:30 pm and Mayiladuthurai at 10:45 pm.
The bus service covers a distance of 324 kilometres in 8 hours and 30 minutes, distance and journey hours may vary depending on the road conditions enroute to the destinations. The route number designated for the service is 340KAB (AB stands for AC Seater Cum Sleeper). The fare for the service per passenger is rupees 420 for seater and rupees 646 for sleeper. The bus used for service can accommodate 31-seater passengers (1 allocated for driver cum conductor / conductor), 15 sleeper berths.
The passengers can reserve their tickets via online by visiting the official ticket reservation portal www.tnstc.in , passengers can also plan their travel in advance of 90 days from the date of booking. Passengers trying to book the bus service please select Start Point ” Tiruthuraipoondi” and End Point “Chennai Kilambakkam”.
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