How far is Virudhunagar?

It is 25 kilometers from Aruppukkottai.

There is no direct train; bus is the preferred mode.

How long does it take?

Approximately 45 minutes by bus.

Are there private taxis?

Yes, private cabs are available for hire.

Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.

Aruppukkottai

Virudhunagar

Bus

Aruppukkottai to Virudhunagar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance between Aruppukkottai and Virudhunagar is a short 25-kilometer stretch. You can easily cover this distance in 45 minutes via state roads. Frequent bus services connect the two towns throughout the day. Virudhunagar is the district headquarters and a key commercial center. The route is well-maintained and suitable for daily travel.

Total Distance: 25 km by road, 22 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car or motorcycle takes about 35 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Local bus service is the most affordable option.

Compare Aruppukkottai to Virudhunagar Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

45 mins

Avg Price

20-40 INR

Operator

TNSTC

Route

State Highway connecting Aruppukkottai and Virudhunagar.

Buses are very frequent; no need for advance planning.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses run every 10-15 minutes.
Road Conditions
The road is generally in good condition.
Local Advice
Ask locals for the best bus stop for your specific destination.
Timing
Avoid peak office hours for a more comfortable ride.
Connectivity
Virudhunagar has a major railway station connecting to Chennai and Madurai.