Are there direct buses?

Yes, several buses connect Muthukadu and Kallakurichi.

Is it a tourist destination?

It is a town, not a major tourist destination.

Chennai is about 250 km away from Kallakurichi.

Kallakurichi

Bus Driving

Muthukadu to Kallakurichi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Muthukadu to Kallakurichi covers 220 kilometers. You can drive via the highway or take a bus. The drive takes approximately 4.5 hours. Kallakurichi is a growing town and a district headquarters. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth driving experience.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest mode of transport.

Cheapest Way

Local bus is the most economical way to reach Kallakurichi.

Compare Muthukadu to Kallakurichi Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4.5 hours
Avg Price	150-300 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	SETC	Private Taxi
Route	Muthukadu to Kallakurichi Bus Stand.	Highway to Kallakurichi.
Tip	Buses are frequent and reliable.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Transport
Local buses are the best way to get around the town.
Booking
No booking required for local transport.
Weather
It can get warm; carry light clothing.
Food
Try the local snacks, which are very popular.
Safety
The town is generally safe for travelers.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful of local traffic when entering the town.
Crowds
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services handy.
Valuables
Do not carry large amounts of cash in public.