Driving
Khanapur to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Khanapur to Madurai covers 950 kilometers. You will travel via NH 44, a major national highway. The drive takes about 18 hours. Madurai is a historic city famous for the Meenakshi Temple.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 850 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
TSRTC/SETC bus, costing approximately 2200 INR.
Compare Khanapur to Madurai Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
9500-14000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Khanapur - Bengaluru - Madurai
Bengaluru is a good stopover.
Travel Tips
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RouteNH 44 is the primary route.
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FoodTry local food in Bengaluru.
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FuelRefuel in major towns.
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TrafficExpect traffic in Madurai.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
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SpeedFollow speed limits.
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VisibilityUse lights during rain.
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ParkingUse secure parking.
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EmergencyKeep contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a standard highway.
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Are there trains?Madurai has a major station, but no direct train from Khanapur.
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Best time to start?Early morning.
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Is the road good?Yes, mostly paved.
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Are there tolls?Yes, on the NH 44 stretch.
Quick Info
- From Khanapur, Telangana, 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 Temple
A world-famous temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A historic palace.
3
Alagar Kovil
A famous temple nearby.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A large museum.
Tags
Khanapur to Madurai
Madurai travel
Tamil Nadu road trip
Khanapur transport
NH 44 route
Madurai bus
Khanapur to Madurai distance
travel in Tamil Nadu
