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How to get fromMadurai to Cherrapunjiby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Madurai to Cherrapunji by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Madurai to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane IXM - GAU
    2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shillong to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    10h 41m
    ₹11,410–18,666

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Salem Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Barik Point to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    2d 11h
    ₹2,489–11,875

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Salem Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Kamakhyatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    2d 7h
    ₹3,889–13,535

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Shillong, Meghalaya to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    2d 10h

  5. Drive 2,654.9 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Cherrapunjicar car 2,654.9 km
    39h 12m
    ₹29,862–43,133

  6. Fly Madurai to Agartala, train, drive

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Agartala (IXA)plane plane IXM - IXA
    2. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain train
    3. Drive from Sylhet to Cherrapunjicar car
    14h 20m
    ₹10,110–22,816

  7. Fly Madurai to Osmani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane plane IXM - ZYL
    2. Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Cherrapunjicar car
    8h 46m
    ₹23,960–61,316

  8. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane TRZ - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Shillong to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    13h 25m
    ₹10,264–24,149

  9. Bus, taxi via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Shillong, Meghalaya to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    3d 6h

Madurai (IXM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,936Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,470.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Cherrapunji, India?

There is no direct connection from Madurai to Cherrapunji. However, you can take the taxi to Madurai-Airport-IXM airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), walk to Gauhati Airport, take the bus to Shillong, then take the taxi to Cherrapunji. Alternatively, you can take the train to Salem Jn, take the train to Kamakhya, then take the taxi to Cherrapunji.

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