Bus
Driving
Perambra to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Perambra to Madurai is approximately 350 kilometers. The most common route is via Palakkad and Dindigul. You can take a bus from Perambra to Palakkad and then a connecting bus to Madurai. The travel time is about 9 to 10 hours. Madurai is famous for its Meenakshi Amman Temple and rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC/TNSTC bus via Palakkad at 700 INR.
Compare Perambra to Madurai Routes
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Connecting via Palakkad
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1200 INR | 5000-7000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC / TNSTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Perambra - Palakkad - Dindigul - Madurai | NH 966 and NH 44 |
| Tip | Overnight buses are available from Palakkad. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your bus tickets online to ensure a seat.
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FoodTry the authentic Madurai street food, especially the 'Jigarthanda'.
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WeatherMadurai is hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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ConnectivityMadurai is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
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DocumentsCarry your ID proof as it may be checked at state borders.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct bus?No, you usually need to change at Palakkad.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 9 to 10 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Palakkad.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but be careful of traffic.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Perambra, 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
Visit this iconic temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Explore this 17th-century palace known for its grand pillars and light show.
3
Alagar Kovil
Visit this ancient temple located on a hill, known for its scenic surroundings.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi in this historic museum.
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