Sulur
Sulur
Sivakasi
Sivakasi
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Sulur to Sivakasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sulur to the industrial town of Sivakasi covers about 250 kilometers. You can travel via Pollachi and Madurai. Sivakasi is world-famous for its printing, fireworks, and matchbox industries. It is a bustling commercial hub in southern Tamil Nadu.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Pollachi and Madurai takes about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport buses are the most economical.
Compare Sulur to Sivakasi Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-600 INR
Operator
SETC
Route
Sulur - Pollachi - Madurai - Sivakasi

Change buses at Madurai for frequent connections to Sivakasi.

Travel Tips
  • Business Travel
    If visiting for business, book your stay in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the town.
  • Safety
    Follow all safety protocols when visiting industrial units.
  • Food
    Try the local spicy snacks.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Industrial Safety
    Do not enter industrial premises without permission.
  • Night Safety
    The town is safe, but avoid industrial areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local hospital contact saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sivakasi an industrial town?
    Yes, it is a major hub for printing and fireworks.
  • How to reach from Sulur?
    Bus via Madurai is the most common way.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but limited connectivity.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard industrial town.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Sulur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for cooler weather.

Things to Do in Sivakasi
1
Industrial Tours
Visit the printing and fireworks units (with prior permission).
2
Local Temples
Explore the various temples in and around the town.
3
Shopping
Buy high-quality printed stationery at wholesale prices.
4
Nearby Attractions
Visit the nearby Ayyanar Falls for a nature trip.
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