There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Ellora by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane IXM - IXU
8h 22m₹10,457–18,163Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain 16733
33h 6m₹1,229–6,106Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
24h 43mDrive 1,330.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Elloracar 1,330.5 km
19h 48m₹14,891–21,509
Madurai (IXM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Ellora is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Ellora is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Aurangabad via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 6m.
The distance between Madurai and Ellora is 1201 km. The road distance is 1330.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Ellora without a car is to bus which takes 24h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Madurai to Ellora, including transfers.
Madurai to Ellora bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Ellora is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 43m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 6m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Ellora, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Madurai (IXM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Ellora via Bengaluru and Aurangabad in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Aurangabad Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Aurangabad Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 9001274136
- narpatchoudhary313@gmail.com
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- customercare@krishbus.com
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- connect@leafybus.com
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- appleanbu66@gmail.com
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- help@mssbus.com
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹650–1,500
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- support@srikrishnatravels.in
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Ellora bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Madurai to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Ellora is 1330 km. It takes approximately 19h 48m to drive from Madurai to Ellora.
There are 112+ hotels available in Ellora.