There are 9 ways to get from Madurai to Kāvali by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kavalitrain
6h 26m₹5,527–9,908Train via Sullurupeta
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Sullurupetatrain 22631
- Take the train from Sullurupeta to Kavalitrain 12077 / ...
12h 26m₹480–3,712Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kavalibus Chennai - Kavali
12h 48m₹985–5,282Drive 663.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kāvalicar 663.9 km
10h 7m₹7,431–10,734Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kāvalitaxi 663.9 km
10h 7m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane IXM - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Kavalitrain
6h 41m₹13,637–25,863Fly to Kadapa Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kadapa Airport (CDP)plane IXM - CDP
- Take the train from Cuddapah to Renigunta Jntrain
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Kavalitrain
10h 4m₹9,087–31,413Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupathibus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Kavalibus
13h 52m₹1,024–3,175Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Nelloretrain 22606 / ...
- Take the train from Nellore to Kavalitrain 12077 / ...
14h 31m₹521–4,012
Madurai to Kāvali by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kāvali is to train via Sullurupeta which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kāvali is to fly and train which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kāvali. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Kavali via Central station and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kāvali. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kavali via Sullurupeta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Madurai and Kāvali is 674 km. The road distance is 663.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kāvali without a car is to train via Sullurupeta which takes 12h 26m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Madurai to Kāvali, including transfers.
Madurai to Kāvali bus services, operated by Al Ayaan Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Kāvali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kāvali is to train via Sullurupeta which takes 12h 26m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹950 - ₹5,500 and takes 12h 48m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kāvali, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Kavali via Sullurupeta in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Kavali via Chennai, Central station, M.G.R. Koyambedu, and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 12h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Kadapa Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Kadapa Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Sullurupeta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Sullurupeta to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Renigunta Jn to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Cuddapah to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Renigunta Jn to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Nellore to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,900
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- King Luxuries
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- Website
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Website
- TNSTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹650–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tirupati to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Kāvali bus services, operated by Al Ayaan Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Madurai to Kāvali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sullurupeta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kāvali is 664 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Madurai to Kāvali.
There are one+ hotels available in Kāvali.





































