There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
1h 24m₹5,810–8,866Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 12694 / ...
7h 47m₹380–2,961Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 18m₹790–1,606Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madurai to Madras-MAA433.1 km
6h 27mDrive 433.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA)car 433.1 km
6h 27m₹4,887–7,059Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA)taxi 433.1 km
6h 27m₹9,500–12,000Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metrobus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
8h 50m₹650–2,200
Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA). However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Trisulam via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Madurai and Madras Airport (MAA) is 428 km. The road distance is 433.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA), including transfers.
Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 47m, you could also bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Madras Airport (MAA), India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madurai to Madras-MAA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro station.
Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) is 433 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA).
Book your Madurai to Madras Airport (MAA) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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