Bus
Cheyyar to Madurai
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Cheyyar to Madurai covers 380 km. The route follows NH 38, passing through Villupuram and Trichy. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours. Madurai is a historic city famous for the Meenakshi Amman Temple.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 330 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing 600 INR.
Compare Cheyyar to Madurai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1200 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Cheyyar to Villupuram to Trichy to Madurai.
Overnight buses are recommended for comfort.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the city center.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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FoodTry the local Madurai specialities.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Safety Tips
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App CabsUse reliable cab services.
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EmergencyDial 112 for help.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?Yes, about 8 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, from nearby towns.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major highway route.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
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How to reach Madurai?By bus or car.
Quick Info
- From Cheyyar, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A massive and historic temple complex.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A grand palace with beautiful architecture.
3
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple located on a hill.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for local crafts.
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