There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Periyar National Park by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
4h 44m₹344–459Drive 145.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Periyar National Parkcar 145.1 km
2h 32m₹1,638–2,366Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Periyar National Parktaxi 145.1 km
2h 32m₹3,200–3,900Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Thekkady, Kerala
4h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Periyar National Park is to bus which costs ₹340 - ₹460 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Periyar National Park is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Periyar National Park. However, there are services departing from Mattuthavani Bus Stop and arriving at Kumily via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Madurai and Periyar National Park is 149 km. The road distance is 145.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Periyar National Park without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹340 - ₹460.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Madurai to Periyar National Park, including transfers.
Madurai to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Madurai to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kumily station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Periyar National Park is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Madurai to Periyar National Park.
There are 310+ hotels available in Periyar National Park.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Periyar National Park, 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- GSM Trans India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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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