Madurai to Bhavnagar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bhavnagar, Gujarat.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Madurai to Bhavnagar
1903 km · ~41h 24m · About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Madurai
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 381Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 531Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 681Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 761Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 911Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1061Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1142Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1292Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1442Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1522Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1672Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1822Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Madurai to Bhavnagar
1903 km · ~42h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Madurai
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Madurai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Madurai → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km
~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720
- Change buses at a major city (around km 952)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhavnagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bhavnagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km
~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720
- Arrive in Bhavnagar
Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Madurai to Bhavnagar
Nearest railway stations: Madurai Jn for Madurai, Bhavnagar Terminus for Bhavnagar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 49h 39m in total
Change trains at Kopar Road — about 2h 14m wait
1 change · 51h 43m in total
Change trains at Kopar Road — about 2h 14m wait
1 change · 56h 32m in total
Change trains at Krishna Canal — about 2h 47m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Madurai to Bhavnagar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Madurai to Bhavnagar is about 1903 km by road, roughly 38.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1903 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,030 · Sedan ₹24,840 · SUV ₹32,500 · Innova / MUV ₹36,360 · Tempo Traveller ₹42,170
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,090 · AC Seater ₹3,430 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · AC Sleeper ₹4,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,380
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,170 · Economy ₹1,930 · Third AC ₹2,690 · Second AC ₹3,840 · First AC ₹5,360
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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