Bus
Driving
Anthiyur to Tuticorin
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Anthiyur to Tuticorin covers approximately 380 km. You will travel through Salem, Trichy, and Madurai before reaching the coastal town of Tuticorin. The route follows well-maintained national highways. Tuticorin is a major port town and is well-connected by road. The drive is comfortable and passes through diverse landscapes.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 340 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus service via Salem.
Compare Anthiyur to Tuticorin Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 550-950 INR | 5500-7500 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Anthiyur to Salem, then bus to Tuticorin | Anthiyur - Salem - Trichy - Madurai - Tuticorin |
| Tip | Frequent buses are available from Salem and Madurai to Tuticorin. | The highway from Madurai to Tuticorin is excellent. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the town center in Tuticorin.
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FoodTry the local snacks and street food in the town.
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WeatherIt can get quite warm, so carry light clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the town.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route through the town.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway, especially during night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the nearest hospital in Tuticorin.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during your journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Tuticorin safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
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How far is Tuticorin from Madurai?It is about 150 km from Madurai.
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Are there direct buses from Anthiyur?No, you need to change at Salem or Madurai.
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What is the best time to visit Tuticorin?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Is the road to Tuticorin good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Anthiyur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tuticorin
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Tuticorin Port
A major port in India, known for its maritime activities.
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Shopping
Tuticorin is known for its local markets and seafood.
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Nearby Attractions
Explore the nearby temples and nature spots for a short trek.
4
Local Culture
Experience the vibrant local culture and festivals in Tuticorin.
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