Nagercoil
Nagercoil
Bus Driving

Chetpet to Nagercoil

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Chetpet to Nagercoil is approximately 650 kilometers. The most direct route is via NH 38 and NH 44. You can reach Nagercoil in about 12 to 13 hours by car. Public transport is available through long-distance buses and trains from nearby stations. Nagercoil is a major town in the Kanyakumari district, known for its temples and natural beauty.

Total Distance: 650 km driving distance; 580 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car takes about 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
SETC bus, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Chetpet to Nagercoil Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 14 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 1200-1800 INR 7000-9000 INR
Operator SETC Personal Vehicle
Route Chetpet to Madurai, then bus to Nagercoil. NH 38 and NH 44 via Trichy, Madurai, and Tirunelveli.
Tip Buses are frequent from Madurai. Expect long hours on the highway.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Book tickets in advance for long-distance buses.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the route.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the long journey.
  • Cash
    Keep small change for tickets.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highways.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nagercoil a big town?
    It is a major town in the Kanyakumari district.
  • Are there trains to Nagercoil?
    Yes, Nagercoil has a major railway station.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus or car are both convenient.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • How long does it take?
    About 13 to 14 hours by road.
Quick Info
  • From Chetpet, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Nagercoil
1
Nagaraja Temple
Visit the famous temple.
2
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic beauty.
4
Nearby Attractions
Visit the nearby towns and historical sites.
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