Sathyamangalam
Sathyamangalam
Madurai
Madurai
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Sathyamangalam to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sathyamangalam to Madurai is a comfortable trip of approximately 250 km. You can travel by bus or private taxi via the NH 544 and NH 44. The drive takes about 5 hours and passes through major towns like Erode and Dindigul. It is a popular route for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance 250 km, straight-line air distance 200 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car, taking about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus (TNSTC) costing around 300 INR.
Compare Sathyamangalam to Madurai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5.5 hours
Avg Price
300 - 500 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
NH 544 and NH 44 via Dindigul.

Buses are frequent from the Sathyamangalam bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Check the bus schedule at the Sathyamangalam bus stand for frequent departures.
  • Traffic
    Expect some traffic near the Madurai city limits during peak hours.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes as the weather is generally warm.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cab-hailing apps in Madurai.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The road is well-maintained, but drive cautiously on curves.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks for the journey.
  • Documentation
    Keep your ID proof handy for any checks.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Sathyamangalam to Madurai?
    No, there is no railway station in Sathyamangalam.
  • How far is Madurai from Sathyamangalam?
    It is about 250 km away.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, there are regular bus services between the two cities.
  • What is the best time to visit Madurai?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is it safe to travel by bus?
    Yes, it is a safe and common mode of transport.
Quick Info
  • From Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year, though winter months are most pleasant.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit this famous temple, which is a major attraction in Madurai.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Explore the beautiful palace, which is a popular spot for tourists.
3
Vaigai River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river near Madurai.
4
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
Enjoy a safari in this massive reserve before leaving.
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