Kanniyakumari
Kanniyakumari
Madurai
Madurai
Driving

Kanniyakumari to Madurai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Kanyakumari to Madurai is approximately 250 kilometers. Expect a travel time of 5 hours by road. Madurai is a major cultural city.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Kanniyakumari to Madurai Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 44

Good roads.

Travel Tips
  • Route
    Use NH 44.
  • Food
    Many options.
  • Timing
    Start early.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent.
  • Parking
    Available.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow rules.
  • Night
    Safe.
  • Emergency
    Good facilities.
  • Assistance
    Police available.
People Also Ask
  • Is Madurai safe?
    Yes.
  • How to reach?
    Bus is best.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, well connected.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
  • Is it cultural?
    Yes.
Quick Info
  • From Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Temple
Famous temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Historical palace.
3
Shopping
Local markets.
4
Food
Try local cuisine.
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