There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Ponkunnam by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kumilybus
- Take the bus from Kumily to Ponkunnambus
7h 50m₹1,611–4,617Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chengannurtrain 16327 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Ponkunnambus
12h 38m₹308–1,887Train, taxi
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain 20601
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Ponkunnamtaxi
4h 22m₹3,140–4,671Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Palani to Ponkunnambus
10h 29mDrive 215.4 km
- Drive from Madurai to Ponkunnamcar 215.4 km
3h 39m₹2,417–3,492Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Ponkunnamtaxi 215.4 km
3h 39m₹4,400–5,500
Madurai to Ponkunnam by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Ponkunnam is to train and bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,900 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Ponkunnam is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Ponkunnam. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Ponkunnam via Dindigul and Kumily. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Madurai and Ponkunnam is 278 km. The road distance is 215.4 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Ponkunnam without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Madurai to Ponkunnam, including transfers.
Madurai to Ponkunnam bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Ponkunnam bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Dindigul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Ponkunnam is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Madurai to Ponkunnam.
There are 329+ hotels available in Ponkunnam.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Ponkunnam, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai to Ponkunnam via Dindigul, Kumily, and Kumily in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,800
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Adhira Transport
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Adhira Transport
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Website
- Velmurugan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Velmurugan Travels
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Website
- Thamizhi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Thamizhi Travels
- Website
- SNST Bus Lines
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SNST Bus Lines
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- SNST Bus Lines
- Website
- Sri Selva Vinayaka Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Selva Vinayaka Travels
- Website
- Miracle Tours & Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Miracle Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Website
- Sri Velan Tranports
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Velan Tranports
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vetri Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,700
- Schedules at
- Vetri Travels
- Website
- Sri Shravan Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Shravan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Ponkunnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹85–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Ponkunnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Ponkunnam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- Sri Amarnath Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Amarnath Travels
- Website
- Standard Tours
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Standard Tours
- Phone
- +91 9842099223
- Website
- Kt Giri
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kt Giri
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- Sri Murugas Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Murugas Travels
- Website
- Kanjee Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kanjee Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–5,500
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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