How to travel from Amaravati to Madurai, India

The distance between Amaravati and Madurai is around 885km (550 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Amaravati to Madurai by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to Vijayawada (VGA) then fly from Vijayawada (VGA) to Madurai (IXM).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    ₹13,610($170)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Madurai Jn.

  • Duration15h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,435($18)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus

Take the bus to Madurai.

  • Duration16h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹2,865($36)
Operated by

Parveen Travels

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Drive

Drive to Madurai.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Distance885km (550 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amaravati and Madurai

There are several options for getting from Amaravati to Madurai by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,435 ($18) and will take around 15h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹13,610 ($170).

The distance between Amaravati and Madurai is around 885km (550 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 777km (483 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Amaravati and Madurai by taxi and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amaravati to Madurai is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx ₹13,610 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Amaravati and Madurai, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,435 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Amaravati and Madurai. It typically takes around 15h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Amaravati to Madurai. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Vijayawada Jn. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 40m.

Indian Railways run train services between Amaravati and Madurai. Trains depart once daily and will take around 15h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Amaravati and Madurai. It typically takes around 16h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Amaravati to Madurai. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Vijayawada. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 10m.

Parveen Travels run regular bus services between Amaravati and Madurai. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amaravati to Madurai. We recommend that you take a taxi to Vijayawada (VGA) then fly from Vijayawada (VGA) to Madurai (IXM). instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Madurai is Madurai International Airport (IXM) (IXM) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Madurai. Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ) (TRZ) and Tuticorin Airport (TCR) (TCR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Amaravati and Madurai. The distance is around 885km (550 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amaravati to Madurai is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ₹13,610 ($170).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Amaravati and Madurai

Transport options from Amaravati to Madurai
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Plane + 1 similar
3h 45m
₹13,610($170)
on demand1,159km (720 miles)
Taxi, Plane and Train5h 40m
₹15,440($195)
every 2 hours1,207km (750 miles)
Train
15h 40m
₹1,435($18)
once daily968km (601 miles)
Bus
16h 10m
₹2,865($36)
once daily1,136km (706 miles)
Drive
12h 50m
₹8,355($105)
on demand885km (550 miles)

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Airports near Madurai

The following major airports near Madurai offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

IXM
Madurai International Airport (IXM)
International Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Madurai
TRZ
Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ)
International Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Madurai
TCR
Tuticorin Airport (TCR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
135km (84 miles) from Madurai