Bus
Oachira to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Oachira to Madurai covers about 350 kilometers. You can take a bus via the Kollam-Tenkasi route. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 500 INR.
Compare Oachira to Madurai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500 - 900 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 744 via Tenkasi
The route through the Western Ghats is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the famous Madurai Jigarthanda.
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WeatherMadurai can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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ShoppingMadurai is famous for its textiles.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyKeep your belongings safe.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Kollam or Tenkasi.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 10 hours.
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Are there flights?Madurai has an airport, but no direct flights from Oachira.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Oachira, Kerala, 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 historic temple with stunning architecture and colorful gopurams.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A 17th-century palace known for its grand pillars and light show.
3
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A museum dedicated to the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
4
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple located on a hill, perfect for a day trip.
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