Madurai to Trivandrum: the basics
The road distance from Madurai to Trivandrum is about 310 km, and the drive usually takes around 5 hrs 38 mins without long stops. A one-way drop taxi picks you up at your address in Madurai and drops you at your address in Trivandrum; you pay for that one direction only.
Towns on the way
Towns you pass or pass near
Picked from the straight line between the two cities, so the exact highway can differ a little. Distances are approximate, measured from Madurai.
- Virudhunagar — about 40 km from Madurai (drop taxi from Virudhunagar)
- Sivakasi — about 65 km from Madurai (drop taxi from Sivakasi)
- Sankarankovil — about 105 km from Madurai (drop taxi from Sankarankovil)
- Tenkasi — about 140 km from Madurai (drop taxi from Tenkasi)
Interstate trip: what to know
This trip leaves Tamil Nadu and enters Kerala. For interstate drops, the state border / permit charge of the state you enter, tolls and parking are paid at actuals and are shown separately from the base fare, so nothing is hidden at the end of the trip. Keep your ID and the booking ID handy, and tell us at booking if you plan extra stops.
Fare estimate
A sedan one-way drop from Madurai to Trivandrum starts from about ₹5,050 for roughly 310 km. SUV, Innova and Crysta are priced higher per km; the exact fare for your vehicle and date is shown in the booking form before you confirm. Tolls, parking and permits are not included in this estimate.
Choosing a vehicle
- Sedan (Dzire, Etios or similar): up to 4 passengers with a few bags.
- SUV (Ertiga or similar): families of up to 6.
- Innova / Innova Crysta: more luggage and long-distance comfort for 6-7 people.
Tips for a smooth trip
- Book as early as you can, especially for festival and weekend dates.
- Share exact pickup and drop addresses so the driver can plan the route.
- Start early for long drives and take a short break every 2-3 hours.
- Driver and cab details are sent by SMS and WhatsApp before pickup; you can also check the Track Booking page.
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