There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Tirupati by plane, bus, train, taxi or car
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The most affordable way to get from Madurai to Tirupati is to bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,100 and takes 10h 18m.
The quickest way to get from Madurai to Tirupati is to fly which costs ₹4,600 - ₹15,000 and takes 1h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai and arriving at Tirupathi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tirupati. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Madurai and Tirupati is 437 km. The road distance is 500.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Tirupati without a car is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Madurai to Tirupati, including transfers.
Madurai to Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Tirupati is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,100 and takes 10h 18m, you could also train, which costs ₹330 - ₹1,600 and takes 14h 40m.
- Distance: 436.8 km
- Duration: 1h 47m
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Tirupati, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Madurai to Tirupati 4 times a week. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Madurai to Tirupathi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹750 - ₹1,100 and the journey takes 10h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600 - ₹19,000
India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330 - ₹1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330 - ₹420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900 - ₹1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200 - ₹1,600
- Phone
- 9513508001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madurai to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750 - ₹1,100
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹8,000
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 94 66 77 77
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Madurai Airport to Tirupati Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Madurai to Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirupathi station.
Madurai to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirupati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Tirupati is 501 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Madurai to Tirupati.
IndiGo Airlines offers flights from Madurai Airport to Tirupati Airport.
There are 29+ hotels available in Tirupati. Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.
The best way to get from Madurai to Madurai Airport is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ₹280 - ₹340.