Bus
Vandiperiyar to Sivakasi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Vandiperiyar to Sivakasi covers about 190 km. You will travel through the scenic hills to Theni, then towards Madurai, and finally to Sivakasi. KSRTC and TNSTC buses are the most reliable mode. Expect a travel time of 6 to 7 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.
Total Distance: 190 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
TNSTC Super Fast bus.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC ordinary bus.
Compare Vandiperiyar to Sivakasi Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-400 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Vandiperiyar - Theni - Madurai - Sivakasi.
Change buses at Madurai for better connectivity to Sivakasi.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandSivakasi has a central bus stand.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for local buses.
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FoodTry the local Sivakasi-style cuisine.
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TrafficRoads can be busy; allow extra time.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the region receives rain.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe ghat section requires careful driving.
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Night TravelSafe, but prefer day travel for better views.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in the bus.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, you must reach a major station like Madurai.
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How long does it take?6 to 7 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Usually requires a change at Madurai.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is the best time to start?Early morning.
Quick Info
- From Vandiperiyar, Kerala, India
- To Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sivakasi
1
Sivakasi Market
A bustling market known for its printing and fireworks industry.
2
Badrakaliamman Temple
A famous temple known for its rituals.
3
Virudhunagar
A nearby town famous for its market.
4
Ayyanar Falls
A beautiful waterfall in the forest.
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