Bus
Driving
Pulivendula to Madurai
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pulivendula to Madurai covers approximately 550 kilometers. You will travel via Bengaluru to reach the city of Madurai. The drive takes about 11 hours by bus. Madurai is a major commercial and cultural hub. The route is well-connected by state highways.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC/KSRTC bus is the most economical way to reach Madurai.
Compare Pulivendula to Madurai Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
900-1400 INR
Operator
KSRTC/APSRTC
Route
Pulivendula - Bengaluru - Madurai
KSRTC buses are the most reliable option.
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
State Highway
The highway is well-maintained and fast.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandMadurai has a large bus station with good connectivity.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Madurai food.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen as it can get sunny.
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ConnectivityMadurai is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public areas.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthDrink bottled water to stay safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Madurai?Yes, Madurai has a major railway station.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 11 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, KSRTC operates direct services.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route for travelers.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
- From Pulivendula, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit the famous temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
See the historic palace.
3
Alagar Kovil
Visit the temple.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Visit the museum.
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