There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Ponnur by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane IXM - VGA
- Take the taxi from Vijayawada-Airport-VGA to Ponnurtaxi
5h 10m₹11,207–18,063Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenali Jntrain 04172 / ...
17h 54m₹545–4,164Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the train from Tirupati to Nidubrolutrain 17249 / ...
17h 13mDrive 826.8 km
- Drive from Madurai to Ponnurcar 826.8 km
12h 32m₹8,036–11,608Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Ponnurtaxi 826.8 km
12h 32m₹11,000–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Vijayawadabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
22h 4m₹2,040–3,333
Madurai (IXM) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Ponnur is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,200 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Ponnur is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Ponnur. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Tenali via Vijayawada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Ponnur. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Nidubrolu via Tenali Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
The distance between Madurai and Ponnur is 890 km. The road distance is 826.8 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Ponnur without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Madurai to Ponnur, including transfers.
Madurai to Ponnur bus services, operated by Sri Sugam Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Ponnur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Ponnur is to train which takes 17h 54m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,400 and takes 22h 4m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Ponnur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tenali Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 16h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Sugam Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Vijayawada twice daily, and the journey takes 17h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Vijayawada Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Vijayawada Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Nidubrolu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Madurai Jn to Tenali Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- Sekar Travels
Bus from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sekar Travels
- Phone
- +91 9787722169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
Bus from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–13,000
Costa Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 964 250 9307
- Website
- costa-car-travels.ueniweb.com
(RK)Local Car and Drivers
- Phone
- +91 96 66 55 2 331
Sri Ravi Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 888 543 8888
- Website
- sriravicartravels.com
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 Ponnur bus services, operated by Sri Sugam Travels, arrive at Vijayawada station.
Madurai to Ponnur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenali Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Ponnur is 827 km. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Madurai to Ponnur.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ponnur.



















