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Ullal to Madurai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ullal to Madurai is a long trip across the southern peninsula. You can take a bus or train from Mangalore. The route is scenic and offers a refreshing change from the coast. Expect a travel time of 11 to 13 hours. Madurai is famous for its ancient temples and rich cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Ullal to Madurai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
800 - 1500 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Bus
Route
Mangalore to Madurai via Coimbatore.

Buses are the most convenient way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Madurai.
  • Food
    Try the authentic South Indian cuisine, especially the Idli.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing and a hat.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the busy city roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Public transport is safe, but prefer taxis at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Madurai far from Ullal?
    It is about 600 km away, a long trip.
  • How to reach Madurai from Ullal?
    Bus from Mangalore is the most convenient way.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but buses are more frequent.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Ullal, Karnataka, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A world-famous temple known for its stunning architecture.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A beautiful palace with historical significance.
3
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple located on a hill.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A museum with a unique collection of historical artifacts.
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