There are 7 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Madurai by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Madurai
best- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
4h 59m₹5,076–8,179Bus via Chennai
cheapest- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the bus from Chennai to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
9h 48m₹543–1,744Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5126
8h 50m₹650–2,200Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Madurai Jntrain 20605 / ...
9h 45m₹778–2,865Drive 438.1 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Maduraicar 438.1 km
6h 28m₹4,249–6,137Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Maduraitaxi 438.1 km
6h 28m₹9,500–12,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
6h 16m₹5,701–12,044
Sholinganallur to Madurai by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Madurai is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Madurai is to bus and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur and arriving at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Madurai is 483 km. The road distance is 438.1 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Sholinganallur to Madurai, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Madurai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur station.
Sholinganallur to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Madurai is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Madurai, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Dharani Trans
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Dharani Trans
- Phone
- +91 92090 55666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vigneshtat
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Vigneshtat
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- TVLS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- TVLS Travels
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 98401 91934
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Kallazhagar Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Kallazhagar Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- SPB Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPB Roadlines
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Website
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- NTM madurai
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- NTM madurai
- Website
- Rajan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rajan Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- Miracle Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Miracle Tours & Travels
- Website
- Sahasra Transport
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sahasra Transport
- Website
- RSR Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- RSR Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Thiru Annamalaiyaar Transports
- Website
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
- Website
- Star Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Star Travels
- Website
- Haribalaji Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Haribalaji Travels
- Website
- Princess Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Princess Travels
- Website
- Sri Muthurammman Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Muthurammman Travels
- Website
- JeyaMurugan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- JeyaMurugan Travels
- Website
- Black And White Tours
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Black And White Tours
- Website
- Star Tamizhan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Star Tamizhan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sholinganallur to Madurai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Sholinganallur to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Madurai is 438 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Sholinganallur to Madurai.
Book your Sholinganallur to Madurai bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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