Madurai to Delhi
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Delhi, Haryana.
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 Delhi
2704 km · ~58h 45m · About 54h of driving split over 7 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.
86 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 386Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 536Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 686Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 773Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 923Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1073Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1159Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1309Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1459Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1545Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1695Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1845Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1931Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2081Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2231Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2318Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2468Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2618Look 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 Delhi
2704 km · ~60h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. 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) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Change buses at a major city (around km 901)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Delhi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1803)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Delhi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Delhi
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Arrive in Delhi
Delhi, Haryana
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 Delhi
Nearest railway stations: Madurai Jn for Madurai, New Delhi for Delhi.
Direct trains
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 Delhi: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Madurai to Delhi is about 2704 km by road, roughly 54.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2704 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹29,840 · Sedan ₹35,250 · SUV ₹46,120 · Innova / MUV ₹51,580 · Tempo Traveller ₹59,790
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,970 · AC Seater ₹4,870 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,330 · AC Sleeper ₹6,220 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,620
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,650 · Economy ₹2,730 · Third AC ₹3,820 · Second AC ₹5,440 · First AC ₹7,600
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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