There are 4 ways to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
6h 24m₹365–485Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Thekkady150.1 km
2h 36mDrive 150.1 km
- Drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkadycar 150.1 km
2h 36m₹1,693–2,446Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkadytaxi 150.1 km
2h 36m₹3,500–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹490 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Madurai airport and arriving at Kumily via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Thekkady is 165 km. The road distance is 150.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹360 - ₹490.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady, including transfers.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kumily station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Thekkady.
There are 312+ hotels available in Thekkady.
What companies run services between Madurai Airport (IXM), India and Thekkady, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–250 and the journey takes 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Thekkady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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