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Madurai to Jawadhu Hills Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu · 305 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Madurai to Jawadhu Hills distance: 305 km (aerial), approximately 405 km by road. By train: ~7 hrs 22 min. By road: ~5 hrs 20 min.
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
Jawadhu Hills
Tamil Nadu
305 km
aerial distance (straight line)
190 miles · Road distance: ~405 km (via road)
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405 km
Road distance
5 hrs 20 min
Drive time
305 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills
By Flight
1 hrs 9 min
Fly to Tirupati (TIR), nearest to Jawadhu Hills
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By Bus
9 hrs
405 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 20 min
405 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
305 km (190 mi)
Road distance
~405 km
Recommended
Train (7 hrs 22 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Madurai to Jawadhu Hills distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills is approximately 305 km (190 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 405 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

305 kmAerial distance
~405 kmBy road
7 hrs 22 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jawadhu Hills by air
No direct airport

Jawadhu Hills does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Jawadhu Hills
7 hrs 22 min ~405 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madurai and Jawadhu Hills with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Madurai to Jawadhu Hills
9 hrs ~405 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madurai to Jawadhu Hills route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs covering ~405 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Madurai to Jawadhu Hills
5 hrs 20 min ~405 km

A road trip from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills covers approximately 405 km and takes around 5 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Madurai to Jawadhu Hills
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills is approximately 305 km (190 miles). The road distance is approximately 405 km, which takes about 5 hrs 20 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 9 hrs and are the most affordable. Jawadhu Hills doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).
Are there buses from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madurai to Jawadhu Hills route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills?
The train from Madurai to Jawadhu Hills takes approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Madurai to Jawadhu Hills travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Madurai to Jawadhu Hills route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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